Other arrangements of Walking The Wire
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Do you (E5)feel the same when I’m a way from you?
Do you (A5)know the line that I’d walk for you?
We could (B5)turn a round or we could give it up
but we’ll (A5)take what comes,
take what comes.
Oh, the (E5)storm is rag ing a gainst us now.
If you’re a (A5)fraid of fall ing, then don’t look down.
But we (B5)took the step and we took the leap
and we’ll (A5)take what comes,
take what comes.
Feel the wind
in your hair,
feel the rush
way up here.
We’re walk ing the wi re,
love.
We’re walk ing the wi re,
love.
We’re gon na be high (C#m)er
up.
We’re walk ing the wi re, wi re, wi re.
There’s (E5)nights we had to just walk a way.
And there’s a (A5)tears we’ll cry, but those tears will fade.
It’s the (B5)price we pay when it comes to love
and we’ll (A5)take what comes,
take what comes.
Feel the wind
in your hair,
feel the rush
way up here.
We’re walk ing the wi re,
love.
We’re walk ing the wi re,
love.
We’re gon na be high (C#m)er
up.
We’re walk ing the wi re, wi re, wi re.
There’s re.
So, look out down be low.
Look out down be low.
Look out down be low.
Walk ing the wi re, wi re, wi re.
So look out down be low.
Oh, I’ll take your hand when thun der roars.
And I’ll (A5)hold you close, I’ll stay the course.
I (B5)prom ise you from up a bove
that we’ll (A5)take what comes,
take what comes,
love.
We’re walk ing the wi re.
So look out down be low.
We’re walk ing the wi re, we’re walk ing the wi re, we’re walk ing the wi re, wi re, wi re.
Walking The Wire — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Walking The Wire" by Imagine Dragons: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of E, 100 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Walking The Wire”
- What key is "Walking The Wire" by Imagine Dragons played in?
- Walking The Wire is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Walking The Wire"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Walking The Wire" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Walking The Wire"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Walking The Wire"?
- "Walking The Wire" was originally performed by Imagine Dragons. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Walking The Wire"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: A, Apow, Asus2, B, Bpow, C, C#m, E, +1 more.
- What other songs by Imagine Dragons can I play here?
- Try "ON TOP OF THE WORLD", "DREAM", "BIRDS". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Walking The Wire" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Walking The Wire" by Imagine Dragons. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Walking The Wire" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in E, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Walking The Wire" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.


