Katy Perry - Walking On Air Chords

ChordsEm, D, Bm, C

Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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Em(Tonight,tonight,Dtonight,I’mBmwalkingonCair

EmTonight,to-to-tonight,to-to-toDnight,I’mBmwalkingonCair)

You’veEmgivenmesweet,sweetecstasy,yeah,youDtakemeBmtoCutopia

You’reEmreadingmelikeerotica,boyyouDmakemeBmfeelCexotica

DJustwhenIthinkIcan’ttakeanymore

WegoEmdeeperandharderthaneverbefore

WegoDhigherandhigher,IfeellikeI’malreadythere

CI’mwalkingonair,tonight,EmI’mDwalkingonair

CI’mwalking,I’mwalkingonair,tonight,EmI’mwalkingonair

I’mwalkingonCair,tonight,I’mwalkingonEmair

I’mwalking,I’mBmwalkingonCair,tonight,I’mwalkingonEmair

I’mBmwalkingonEmair(To-to-to-night,to-to-to)

EmThisispureparadise,evenDheavenisBmjealousCofourlove

EmYeswemakeangelscry,rainingDdownonBmusfromCupabove

DJustwhenIthinkIcan’ttakeanymore

EmWegodeeperandharderthaneverbefore

DWegohigherandhigher,IfeellikeI’malreadythere

I’mwalkingonCair,tonight,I’mwalkingonEmair

I’mwalking,I’mBmwalkingonCair,tonight

I’mwalkingonEmair,Dohohhhh

I’mBmwalkingonCair,tonight(tonight),

I’mwalkingonEmairD(I’mwalking)

I’mwalking,I’mBmwalkingonCair,tonight(tonight)

I’mwalkingonEmairD(I’mwalkingon..)

I’mBmwalkingonEmair(Tonight,tonight,Bmtonight,I’m

DWalkingonCair,Emtonight,to-to-tonight,to-to-toBmnight,

I’mDwalkingonCair)

EmHeavenCisjealousofourlove,oohyeah

EmAngelsCareDcryingfromupabove,And

CTonight,I’mwalkingonEmairD(I’mwalking)

I’mwalking,I’mBmwalkingonCair,tonight(tonight,yeah!)

I’mwalkingonEmairD(I’mwalkingonair)

I’mBmwalkingonCair

Tonight,I’mwalkingonEmairD(I’mwalking)

I’mwalking,I’mBmwalkingonCair,tonight(tonight)

I’mwalkingonEmairDOh,ohhhoh,I’mBmwalkingonEm(Tonight,

Tonight,Bmtonight,I’mDwalkingonCair)I’mwalkingonair

Em(Tonight,to-to-tonight,to-to-toBmnight,

I’mDwalkingonCair)I’mwalkingonEmair

ArtistKaty Perry

AlbumPrism

GenresPop

Year2013

KeyEm

DifficultyIntermediate

How to play Walking On Air on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Katy Perry - Walking On Air on guitar requires 4 chords and 6 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.

Walking On Air uses these transitions most often: C → Em (21), Em → D (19), and D → Bm (16). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with Em - D chord transition.

1. Em → D chord transition

Switching from Em to D:

Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 2.
Slide your ring finger from D string fret 2 to B string fret 3.
Place index finger on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the verse, played 19 times.

2. D → Bm chord transition

Switching from D to Bm:

Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 2.
Slide your middle finger from E string fret 2 to B string fret 3.
Lift your ring finger from B string fret 3 and place it on D string fret 4.
Place pinky on G string fret 4.

This transition appears in the verse, played 16 times.

3. Bm → C chord transition

To move from Bm to C:

While playing Bm, lift your pinky from G string fret 4.
Lift your index finger from E string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
Slide your middle finger from B string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
Lift your ring finger from D string fret 4 and place it on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 13 times.

4. C → Em chord transition

To move from C to Em:

While playing C, lift your index finger from B string fret 1.
Lift your middle finger from D string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
Slide your ring finger from A string fret 3 to D string fret 2.

This transition appears in the verse, played 21 times.

Walking On Air chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Walking On Air.

Walking On Air includes 96 chord transitions, 6 of them unique.
These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
Walking On Air contains 3 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
These transition patterns show how Walking On Air connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
After Em, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (26%), G (18%), and D (18%).
- Em → C: 26%
- Em → D: 18%
After D, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (29%), A (17%), and Em (17%).
- D → Em: 17%
- D → C: 14%

1. Em → D chord transition

2. D → Bm chord transition

3. Bm → C chord transition

4. C → Em chord transition

5. C → D chord transition

6. Bm → Em chord transition