Walking Each Other Home chords by Elizabeth Wills

• Capo on 1st
• Difficulty: Intermediate 💪

Intro:

D  D  D  D


Verse:
        D               G           D                           G
He stepped out into the ocean, the storm chased him all the way home
   D                    G             D                         A
A piece of centrifugal motion and he found himself stranded alone
           Bm       G                       Bm                     G
He didn’t know how deep, the waters don’t show the secrets they keep
          D                 A
Under the waves, under the foam
    Bm                          G                 Bm                    G
But then from the dark there came a hand not like his but they were the same
                        D               A
They were bringing him safe from the unknown
Bm                        G
     He said tell me your name
                    Bm                        G
You don’t look like me but I think we’re the same
                        D                       A
And the stranger just smiled and said don’t you know
          G               G            A        D       A       D       A
We’re all here and we’re walking each other home

        D                 G               D                     G
She ended her shift at a diner and headed out to find her way home
     D                  G                  D                    A
The voices were always behind her even though she was walking alone
        Bm        G                       Bm                     G
Nobody knows how deep, the sorrows don’t show the secrets they keep
           D               A
Under her skin, under her smile
     Bm                         G                  Bm                     G
But then from the dark there came a hand not like hers but they were the same
                             D              A
And they were bringing her safe from the unknown
Bm                         G
    She said tell me your name
                    Bm                         G
You don’t look like me but I think we’re the same
                        D                       A
And the stranger just smiled and said don’t you know
           G                A                   D       A       D       A
We’re all here and we’re walking each other home

G                   A           D  F#m/C#    Bm
   The rains will come and the rivers…  will rise
         G        A             D  F#m/C#       Bm
And the darkness moans in the middle…    of the night
G                   A               G           A       A       D       A       D       A
   But there is a light. You know, love is a light…

   D                      G             D                     G
A little boy sits at his window, he’s waiting for morning to come
     D             G                  D               A
His momma went out 3 days ago and he finds himself stranded alone
              Bm        G                 Bm                          G
He shouldn’t know how deep the hunger and shame and the secrets they keep
          D                A
Under the guns under his feet
     Bm                       G                   Bm                    G
But then from the dark there came a hand not like his but they were the same
                            D               A
And they were bringing him safe from the unknown
           G               A                 D  F#m/C    Bm
We’re all here and we’re walking each other home…
           G               A                    D  A    D  A    D  A    D
Yes, we’re here and we’re walking each other home                       (fade drum)