I Caught You Running
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Intro: Am E
Am
The pair of shoes, the bar of soap
F
The coffee's weak the piece of toast
Dm C E
The clocks says nine but you're not here
Am
At the drug store at the train
F
Walk to work and leave the rain
Dm C E
Central park, you're not here
[Refrão]
F Dm E Am
Don't you find it strange that so much love could never disappear
F Dm
But I caught you running I caught you running
E Am
with your fingers in your ears
F Dm E Am
Don't it seem peculiar how the familiar can evaporate
F Dm
but I caught you running, I caught you running
E Am
but I caught up to late
Am
City tall and city wide
F
Find a warmer place to hide
Dm C E
April showers, and you're not here
Am
I can probably say I'm doing fine
F
The mixed up movie of my life
Dm C E
But the fact remains that you're not here
Am
Dreaming of an aeroplane
F
California knows my name
Dm C E
maybe I was never here
Chorus
I caught you running
but I caught up to late
Repeat
Interlude
Chorus
I caught you running repeat
E Am
But I caught up to late
How to play I Caught You Running
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. 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.