The Wanderer Music by U2 Lyrics by Bono Transcribed by Brandon Leniart Tune down 1/2 step. synthesizer intro: 1--------------------- 2--------------------- 3--------------------- 4--------------------- 5--------------------- 6---3--3--3--3--3--0-- G5 I went out walking through the streets paved with gold 1--------------------- 2--------------------- 3--------------------- 4--------------------- 5---3--3--3--3--3--0-- 6--------------------- C G5 Lifted some stones, saw the skin and bones of a city without a soul C Where the ground won't turn and the rain, it burns G5 Like the tears when I said goodbye Em C G5 D Yeah I went with nothing, nothing but the thought of you Em C D G5 I went wandering (synthesizer with above chords): 1-------------------------------------------------------------- 2-------------------------------------------------------------- 3-------------------------------------------------------------- 4--------------------------------------------5--5--5--5--5--5-- 5-----------------------3--3--3--3--3--3----------------------- 6---0--0--0--0--0--0------------------------------------------- 1---------------------------------------------------------------------- 2---------------------------------------------------------------------- 3---------------------------------------------------------------------- 4---------------------------------------------------------------------- 5---5--5--5--5--5--5-----------------------3--3--3--5--5--5------------ 6-----------------------0--0--0--0--0--0-----------------------3--3--3- G5 I went drifting through the capitals of tin C G5 Where men can't walk or freely talk and sons turn their fathers in I stopped outside a church house where the citizens like to sit C G5 They say they want the kingdom, but they don't want GOD in it I went out riding down that old eight lane C G5 I passed by a thousand signs looking for my own name Em C G5 D I went with nothing, but the thought you'd be there too Em C D G5 Looking for you solo: 1----------------------------------------------- 2----------------------------------------------- 3----------------------------------------------- 4----------------------------------------------- 5---3--3--3--5--5--5--7--7--7/9--9-------------- 6--------------------------------------0--3--3-- G5 I went out there in search of experience Em C To taste and to touch and to feel as much G5 D Em C D G5 As a man can before he repents G5 I went out searching, looking for one good man C A spirit who would not bend or break G5 Who would sit at his father's right hand I went out walking with a bible and a gun C G5 The Word of GOD lay heavy on my heart, I was sure I was the one Now Jesus, don't You wait up, Jesus, I'll be home soon C G5 Yeah I went out for the papers, told her I'd be back by noon Em C G5 D Yeah I left with nothing, but the thought you'd be there too Em C D G5 Looking for you Em C G5 D Yeah I left with nothing, nothing but the thought of you Em C D G5 I went wandering G5 Em C G5 D Em C D G5 (BEEP! BEEP! BEEP! BEEP! BEEP! BEEP! BEEP! BEEP!) http://www.angelfire.com/va/battersea/index.html THE WANDERER chords by: Sergio Lucero capo on 1st F I went out walking through the streets paved with gold Bb Lifted some stones, saw the skin and bones F Of a city without a soul I went out walking under an atomic sky Bb Where the ground won't turn and the rain it burns F Like the tears when I said goodbye Dm Bb Yeah I went with nothing F C Nothing but the thought of you Dm-Bb-C-F I went wandering I went drifting through the capitals of tin Where men can't walk or freely talk And sons turn their fathers in I stopped outside a church house where the citizens like to sit They say they want the kingdom But they don't want God in it I went out riding Down that ol' eight lane I passed by a thousand signs Looking for my own name I went with nothing But the thought you'd be there too Looking for you I went out there in search of experience To taste and to touch and to feel as much As a man can before he repents I went out searching, lookin' for one good man A spirit who would not bend or break Who would sit at his father's right hand I went out walking with a bible and a gun The word of God lay heavy on my heart I was sure I was the one Now Jesus, don't you wait up Jesus, I'll be home soon Yeah I went out for the papers Told her I'd be back by noon Yeah I left with nothing But the thought you'd be there too Looking for you... Yeah I left with nothing Nothing but the thought of you... I went wandering