R.E.M. - Wall of death
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Wall of Death - REM cover version
Capo II.
Intro
G C/G G C/G GnoC/G no GnoC/G no x3
VERSE 1
Let me Gride on the wall of Cdeath one more GtimeC/G G
G G/F# Em C D (Dsus4)
Let me ride on the wall of death one more time
You can Cwaste your time on the other rides C B A G(Riff#1)
D (Riff#2)
but this is the nearest to being alive
GLet me take my Cchances on the DWall of GDeatC/Gh G
You canG go with the crazy pCeople in the crGookeC/Gd houGse
GYoG/F#u can Emfly away on the rocCket or spin in Dthe mouse
C (Riff#2)
The tunnel of love might amuse you
D (Riff#1)
And Noah's Ark might confuse you but
GLet me take my Cchances on the DWall of GDeatC/Gh G
GOnG/F# the EmWall of BmDeath
All the EmWorld is Bmfar from Amme
On the EmWall of BmDeath
It's the EmneareBmst to Cbeing Dfree
(REPEAT CHORDS FROM VERSE 1)
Well you're going nowhere when you ride on the carousel
And maybe you're strong, but what's the good of ringing a bell
The switchback will make you crazy
Beware of the bearded lady
Oh let me take my chances on the Wall of Death
PIANO SOLO - GUITAR PLAYS BRIDGE CHORDS
G G/F# Em Bm | Em Bm Am | Em Bm | Em Bm C D
Final Verse
Well you're going nowhere when you ride on the carousel
And maybe you're strong, but what's the good of ringing a bell
The switchback will make you crazy
Beware of the bearded lady
GLet me take my chanC/Gces...
GOh Let me take my cC/Ghances...
GLet me take my chanCces... C D G
Riff#1 Riff#2
C D D G
E -----------|----------3-|
B -1-0-----3-|--3-1-0---3-|
G -----2-0-2-|--------2-0-|
D ---------0-|--3-2-0-----|
A -3-2-0-----|--------2-0-|
E -------3---|------------|
Alternatively, if you’re flat picking you can just play the top 3 strings.