Biography:
Joseph Fidler "Joe" Walsh (born November 20, 1947) is an American guitarist, songwriter, and rock musician. He has served stints in two successful bands, the James Gang and the Eagles. He has also experienced success as a solo artist.
A native of Wichita, Kansas, Walsh moved to Montclair, New Jersey and attended Montclair High School. He spent time in various bands playing around the Cleveland area while attending Kent State University, but came to widespread attention in 1969 after replacing Glen Schwartz as lead guitarist for the James Gang
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- Life’s Been Good
- Rocky Mountain Way
- A Future To This Life
- A Life Of Illusion
- Analog Man
- Birdcall Morning
- Bookends
- Comin Down
- Falling Down
- Help Me Through The Night
- Help Me Thru The Night
- In The City
- Lucky That Way
- Midnight Visitor
- One And One
- One Day At A Time
- Ordinary Average Guy
- Over And Over
- Second Hand Store
- Time Out
- Turn To Stone
- Wrecking Ball
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Wrecking Ball by Joe Walsh Transcribed by Jay Mastrian
Intro: E E G G A A (x4)
[E]You're wound up tight like a hairpin trigger [A]Just about ready to [G]snap[A]
[E]You're driving 'round like a crash test dummy [A]All over the [G]map[A]
[E]You're doing this, you're doing that [A]One thing leads to [G]another[A]
[E]And maybe some day if you ever sleep [A]You're gonna wake up and [G]discover[A]
You [G]live your life like a [D]wrecking [A]ball [G]Just get carried a[C]way
And [G]then you bounce back from [D]another close [A]call [C]Live your [B]life like a
[E]wrecking ball
Guitar Break: E E G G A A (x2)
[E]You're at the table, it's the same old game [A]Double up the [G]bet[A]
[E]You keep on hoping that your luck will change [A]It hasn't happened [G]yet[A]
You [G]live your life like a [D]wrecking [A]ball [G]Pretty high price to [C]pay
And [G]then you slam into [D]another brick [A]wall [C]Live your [B]life like a [E]wrecking ball
Guitar Break: E E G G A A (x2) Guitar solo: E A G A (x4)
[G]Live your life like a [D]wrecking [A]ball [G]Pretty high price to [C]pay
And [G]then you slam into [D]another brick [A]wall [C]Live your [B]life like a [E]wrecking ball
Guitar Break: E E G G A A (x2)
And [E]you know it's tough to be the last man standing [A]When you're crawling on the [G]floor[A]
[E]You're coming in for a bumpy landing [A]Better circle 'round some [G]more[A]
You [G]live your life like a [D]wrecking [A]ball [G]Just get carried a[C]way
[G]Then you bounce back from [D]another close [A]call [C]Live your [B]life like a [E]wrecking ball
Guitar End: E E G G A A (x3) then end on the [E]
Intro: E E G G A A (x4)
[E]You're wound up tight like a hairpin trigger [A]Just about ready to [G]snap[A]
[E]You're driving 'round like a crash test dummy [A]All over the [G]map[A]
[E]You're doing this, you're doing that [A]One thing leads to [G]another[A]
[E]And maybe some day if you ever sleep [A]You're gonna wake up and [G]discover[A]
You [G]live your life like a [D]wrecking [A]ball [G]Just get carried a[C]way
And [G]then you bounce back from [D]another close [A]call [C]Live your [B]life like a
[E]wrecking ball
Guitar Break: E E G G A A (x2)
[E]You're at the table, it's the same old game [A]Double up the [G]bet[A]
[E]You keep on hoping that your luck will change [A]It hasn't happened [G]yet[A]
You [G]live your life like a [D]wrecking [A]ball [G]Pretty high price to [C]pay
And [G]then you slam into [D]another brick [A]wall [C]Live your [B]life like a [E]wrecking ball
Guitar Break: E E G G A A (x2) Guitar solo: E A G A (x4)
[G]Live your life like a [D]wrecking [A]ball [G]Pretty high price to [C]pay
And [G]then you slam into [D]another brick [A]wall [C]Live your [B]life like a [E]wrecking ball
Guitar Break: E E G G A A (x2)
And [E]you know it's tough to be the last man standing [A]When you're crawling on the [G]floor[A]
[E]You're coming in for a bumpy landing [A]Better circle 'round some [G]more[A]
You [G]live your life like a [D]wrecking [A]ball [G]Just get carried a[C]way
[G]Then you bounce back from [D]another close [A]call [C]Live your [B]life like a [E]wrecking ball
Guitar End: E E G G A A (x3) then end on the [E]
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