Walk

Lyrics

[Click Here to Read Kwabs' account of the making of "Walk"] [Intro] Gotta slow up, gotta shake this high (High) Gotta take a minute just to ease my mind (Mind) 'Cause if I don't walk, then I get caught out And I'll be fallin' all the way down [Verse 1] (Hundred-hundred-hundred-hundred–) Hundred headlights makin' me blind All of your pleasures catchin' my eye If I jump once, then I never think twice But your temptation's makin' me stay another night And my senses only lie to me, lie to me I don't know how I feel so raw to me, raw to me I gotta check myself before I get what I want Find out it's not what I thought it was And you know I [Chorus] Gotta slow up, gotta shake this high (High) Gotta take a minute just to ease my mind (Mind) 'Cause if I don't walk, then I get caught out And I'll be fallin' all the way down Turn my head and shut my eyes (Eyes) Doesn't even matter if I'm wrong or right (Right) 'Cause if I don't walk, I keep messin' around And I'll be fallin' all the way down [Post-Chorus] Woah-woah, woah Woah-woah [Verse 2] Tell myself "Leave", while I'm still strong "Don't look back", 'til I'm ten miles gone And when the road stops, I'm gonna keep on Until I end up in the place that I belong But the pressure's pushin' me back again, tellin' me not to pretend There isn't any use even tryin' to get you out my head So I lift my feet off the ground, and I'm gonna walk right up [Chorus] Gotta slow up, gotta shake this high (High) Gotta take a minute just to ease my mind (Mind) 'Cause if I don't walk, then I get caught out And I'll be fallin' all the way down Turn my head and shut my eyes (Eyes) Doesn't even matter if I'm wrong or right (Right) 'Cause if I don't walk, I keep messin' around And I'll be fallin' all the way down [Bridge] Won't get caught in the old fly trap Run away, run away, never come back No way I'm goin' down like that No, no, run away, run away Won't— (Won't get caught in the old fly trap) I can't get caught up again (Run away, run away, never come back) (No way I'm goin' down like that) No way No, no (No, no, run away, run away) [Chorus] Gotta slow up, gotta shake this high (High) Gotta take a minute just to ease my mind, yeah 'Cause if I don't walk, then I get caught out (Hey) And I'll be fallin' all the way down (I'll be fallin' all the way down, yeah) Turn my head and shut my eyes (Shut my eyes) Doesn't even matter if I'm wrong or right (Doesn't even matter) 'Cause if I don't walk, I keep messin' around And I'll be fallin' all the way down, yeah [Outro] (Walk) I'm gonna walk now (Walk) I'm gonna walk now (Walk) Yeah, no, (Walk) no, no (Walk) Better walk (Walk) Yeah-yeah, no, no, no (Walk), no, no, no Oh (Walk)