5 Seconds of Summer - When you walk away: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "When you walk away" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn When you walk away Guitar Chords and Lyrics by 5 Seconds of Summer
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "When you walk away" smoothly on your guitar.
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Am C Dm Cut me open, take my heart F G Am So we'll never be apart C Dm Don't you let it go to waste Am Dm Such a sentimental love, in a cynical world Am Dm My feelings get the best of me (uh-huh, uh-huh) Am Dm I messed it up before, so I'm almost pretty sure Am Dm My karma got the best of me (uh-huh, uh-huh) Am Dm I'm bad at letting go F Won't you let me down easy? Am Dm I can't let you go, so Chorus: Am When you walk away C Dm Cut me open, take my heart F G Am So we'll never be apart C Dm F Don't you let it go to waste G Am When you walk away C Dm F G Am I can feel it in my bones, you don't love me anymore C Dm Make it worth all of the pain F G When you walk away, yeah I've been dreaming like a fool in a nightmare of a world It's bringin' out the worst in me (Uh-huh, uh-huh) Shook me to the core, my optimism floored My karma got the worst of me (Uh-huh, uh-huh) Bad at letting go Won't you let me down easy? I can't let you go, so Chorus Am C Dm F G I'm so bad at letting go Am C Dm F G How do you make it look so easy? Am C Dm F G I'm so bad at letting go Am C Dm F G How do you make it look so easy? Chorus: Cut me open, take my heart So we'll never be apart Don't you let it go to waste (When you walk away) I can feel it in my bones You don't love me anymore Make it worth all of the pain (When you walk away) I'm so bad at letting go How do you make it look so easy? (When you walk away) I'm so bad at letting go How do you make it look so easy? (When you walk away) You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm  C  Dm  F  G  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "When you walk away" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "When you walk away" by 5 Seconds of Summer.