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Header ▾
Song TitleWalk on by
ArtistDionne Warwick
Image Artist
OriginUSA
AlbumMake Way for Dionne Warwick
Image Album
Basics ▾
Duration2:58
Dur Grp2:30-2:59
Year1964
Decade1960-1969
ContentSecular
BPM98 BPM Spotify
BPM Grp095-099
Umbrella080-119
KeyF
Time4/4
MajMinMajor
Sites ▾
Scorehttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1wAdEBsmPzpHNDEv3noF6f2ZS1NRq7b9D/view?usp=drive_link
MIDIPlay  |  Download
Chordshttps://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/tab/dionne-warwick/walk-on-by-chords-848867
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walk_On_By_(song)
Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/track/3xsOtNxtBW0oTI1OWKAzTm
Songfactshttps://www.songfacts.com/facts/dionne-warwick/walk-on-by
Multitrackhttps://www.karaoke-versie.nl/custombackingtrack/dionne-warwick/walk-on-by.html
Youtubehttps://youtu.be/vsGsCvJWEo8
Apple Musichttps://music.apple.com/gb/song/walk-on-by/41688511
YT_Streams23,441,158
Recording Tags ▾
Rec Tag 1Ending Fade out
Rec Tag 2No 1st inversion
Rec Tag 3Tonality switch
Rec Tag 4Skip Measure
Vocal Info ▾
Voc Info 1Lead (female)
Voc Info 2With BGV oo/aa
Voc Info 3With BGV lyrics
Modulations ▾
Mod (Perm) 1❌
Mod (Temp) 1❌
Mod (Perm)❌
Mod (Temp)❌
Solo Info ▾
Solo Info 1Quick start - skip measure
YT Solo Starthttps://youtu.be/vsGsCvJWEo8?t=102
Solo Instruments ▾
Solo Instrument 1Strings Section
Instruments ▾
Instr 1PIANO
Instr 2TRUMPET
Strings Arranger 1❓
StringsStrings included
Qualification ▾
Awards 1Grammy - Hall of Fame Award
Nominations 1Grammy - Best Rhythm & Blues Recording
Chart TypeCash Box Charts
Premium🥇🥇🥇
CertificationBPI - Silver
Lyrics ▾
LyricsLinkhttps://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/dionnewarwick/walkonby.html
Profane🆗
Improper🆗
Anti-Chr🆗
Author 1Hal David
Author 2Burt Bacharach
Meta Tags ▾
Lyrics Metaphor✱ A ghost / Stranger
Explanation✱ A former lover who ignores you on the street is portrayed as a ghost; someone who is physically there but no longer 'exists' for the other.
MTag 1Society:Social:Identity
MTag 2Distance
MTag 3Sadness
Chords ▾
Ch Prog Viii-VI-iii-VI, ii-iii-ii
Ch Prog PCiii-vi-iii-IV-V
Ch Prog CI-IV-I-IV
Ch Prog B❌
Used Chords# Fam7
Chord Fam ProgI, ii, iii, IV, V, VI, vi
CHORD C = VDifferent
Modes ▾
Mode 1Ionian
Mode 2Dorian
Mode 1 ChrdsI - Major, IV - Major, V - Major
Mode 2 Chrdsi - Minor, IV - Major, v - Minor
Mode MixtureYes
Mode 2 Linkhttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/2eKxB67lavR3W1GcgHr21X?si=41d2af03b99048ed
YT Mode 2 Linkhttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9sopW9fA9TgtfjhENFNHMyoR315H_2tC
VisualIonian
Spotify Attributes ▾
Spot-Dance?70
Spot-Energy?33
Spot-Valance?52
Spot-Dance Grp70-79
Spot-Energy Grp30-39
Spot-Valance Grp50-59
Songbooks ▾
Songbook 1The Best of (Dionne Warwick)
Songbook URL (Songbook 1)https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Olzzd_9AS3EFQaMNzA0y8Fm-jU5aJns4/view?usp=drive_link
Songbook 2Best Fake Book Ever (Various Artists)
Songbook URL (Songbook 2)https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YR_wlEGAV7UKoFdX_IMLGSirH6vPvL7a/view?usp=drive_link
Songbook 3Anthology (Various Artists)
Songbook URL (Songbook 3)https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FDoJZIPwH5JOpfiA5AppKnetSk4X7MXZ/view?usp=drive_link
SB Page 145 (The Best of (Dionne Warwick))
SB Page 2778 (Best Fake Book Ever)
SB Page 310 (Anthology (Various Artists))
Genre ▾
Genre 1R&B
Genre 2Pop
Genre 3Soul
Style ▾
Style 1Bossa Nova
Style 2Easy Listening
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