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Walking On Thin Ice

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Yoko Ono, born 18 February 1933 in Tokyo, Japan, is an experimental musician whose work stretches back more than half a century. Working with art group Fluxus throughout the 1960s, Ono was a pioneer in the burgeoning conceptual art movement which included work in sculpture, performance, filmmaking and music.

Few women in the history of rock & roll have stirred as much controversy as Yoko Ono. Although her romance with Lennon was hardly the only factor straining the relationships between the Beatles

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John Lennon & Yoko Ono - Walking on thin ice (1979)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6oTtK-JtSn8

* Means chord is only 2 beats

[Intro]
G E E Em Em Em Am Am
Walking on walking on thin ice
Em Em Am Am* A D* G Em Am Am Am* Em Em C Am Am* Em Em Em* C*

Am Em Em Em* C* Am Am* Em Em Em* C Am* E* Em

[Verse 1]
Em
Walking on thin ice
Em Am
I'm paying the price
Em Am
For throwing the dice in the air
B Em
Why must we learn it the hard way
Am Em
And play the game of life with your heart?

[Verse 2]
G Em
I gave you my knife
C Am
You gave me my life
C Em Am
Like a gush of wind in my hair
B Em
Why do we forget what's been said
Am Em
And play the game of life with our hearts?

[Instrumental]
Em Em* G Em A A Em Em Em* A Am Am* Bm* B B*

Em Em Em* Am Am Am Em

[Verse 3]
Em Am Em
I may cry someday
Am Em
But the tears will dry whichever way
B Em
And when our hearts return to ash--es
Dm F B Em
It'll be just a story
C F B Em
It'll be just a story

[Bridge]
Em Em Em
Ai-ai-ai-ai-ai-ai-ai-ai...
Am Am A Em Em Em*
Ai-ai-ai-ai-ai-ai-ai-ai...
Am Am Em Em Em Am Am Am*
Ai-ai-ai-ai-ai-ai-ai-ai...
Em Em E* Am Am Em Em Em*
Ai-ai-ai-ai-ai-ai-ai-ai...
Am Am Am* Em Em Em Am
Ai-ai-ai-ai-ai-ai-ai-ai...
Em Em C C C* Em Em Em*
Ai-ai-ai-ai-ai-ai-ai-ai...
Am Am Am Em A Am E* B
Em B Am Am* B B Am * E*
Ooh-ahooh...
Am B B B E B

[Verse 4]
A B Am
"I knew a girl who tried to walk across the lake,
B
'Course it was winter when all this was ice.
Em E B
That's a hell of a thing to do, you know.
E Am E B
They say the lake is as big as the ocean.
Em C E
I wonder if she knew about it?"

[Outro]
B Em Am* C E B Em Em Am

E Em Em* A* Am Em Em Em
Ai-ai-ai-ai-ai-ai-ai-ai...
Am Am Em Em Am Am Em Em Em*
Ai-ai-ai-ai-ai-ai-ai-ai...
A A A* Em Em Em
Ai-ai-ai-ai-ai-ai-ai-ai...
G Em Em E* Am E E* B
(this is where the wierd music comes back in again)