THE WALL OF DEATH (Richard Thompson) Intro: A D A D A D A D A D A Asus4 A Let me ride on the wall of death one more time A A/G# F#m D E Let me ride on the wall of death one more time D You can waste your time on the other rides E but this is the nearest to being alive A D E A Asus4 A Let me take my chances on the Wall of Death A D A Asus4 A You can go with the crazy people in the crooked house A A/G# F#m D E You can fly away on the rocket or spin in the mouse D The tunnel of love might amuse you E And Noah's Ark might confuse you but A D E A Asus4 A Let me take my chances on the Wall of Death Bm F#m On the Wall of Death Bm F#m E All the World is far from me Bm F#m On the Wall of Death Bm F#m D E It's the nearest to being free A D A Asus4 A Well you're going nowhere when you ride on the carousel A A/G# F#m D E And maybe you're strong, but what's the use of ringing a bell D The switchback will make you crazy E Beware of the bearded lady A D E A Asus4 A Oh let me take my chances on the Wall of Death Break: | Bm | F#m | Bm | F#m | E | | Bm | F#m | Bm | D | E | A D A Asus4 A You are going nowhere when you ride on the carousel A A/G# F#m D E And maybe you're strong, but what's the use of ringing a bell D The switchback will make you crazy E Beware of the bearded lady A D Let me take my chances A D Let me take my chances A D D A Asus4 Let me take my chances ---- From: Dean Gadoury I'm not sure but I think that in the last line of each verse, it sounds like there's an extra chord that's not in your version. I think there's an F# after the first A, like this: A F# D E A Let me take my chances on the wall of death