Hit The Ground Running
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A
If you ever said goodbye
C
I wouldnt waste none of my time crying
D
I wouldnt sit at home alone wonderin where I went wrong
A
I'd be rocking on out of here
C
Baby faster than a rolling tear
D
Ain't no grass gonna grow under me when your gone
E
I won't stay down, for long
A
I'd hit the ground
C
I'd hit the ground running
D A
I'll know exactly what I'd do
I'd hit the ground
C
I'd hit the ground running
D NC
I'd hit the ground running after you
A
Stoping long enough
C
For a couple of things I've got to pick up
D
Like some pretty red flowers and a star board card
D
That say what I really feel
C
That I need ya and I always will
D
And the 3 little words that use to come hard
E
Then I jump in, back in my car
A
I hit the ground
C
I hit the ground running
D D
I know exactly what I'm doing honey
I hit the ground
C
I hit the ground running
D
I hit the ground running after you
A
There ain't no doubt
C
I ain't that proud
D D
There ain't no doubt about what I do
I hit the ground
C
Hit the ground
D Em
I hit the ground running after you, yes i would
A C
So if you gotta go baby, I wont stop you
A C
And I won't sit around and miss you
Em
Cuz if you leave I'm coming with you
A
I hit the ground
C
I hit the ground running
D A
I know exactly what I'm doing sugar
I hit the ground
C
I hit the ground running
D
I hit the ground running after you
A
There ain't no doubt
C
I ain't that proud
D A
There ain't no doubt about what I do
I hit the ground
C
Hit the ground
D
I hit the ground running after you
How to play Hit The Ground Running
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.