I Ran Away
View chords used in this chart
Intro: C G/B
C G/B
C G/B
D D4 D D2 D
[Verso 1]
C G/B C
Never sure whose side to take
G/B C
Never sure when I'm awake
G/B D
If there's a difference make it three
D4 D D2 D C
If I could change I would agree
[Verso 2]
G/B C
There's a section outta reach
G/B C
Little things I'd like to keep
G/B D
Rattles in your head a sign
D4 D D2 D C
I'd expect another time
[Refrão]
G D4 D
I ran away
C G D4 D
I gave it up today
C G
Who could I blame
Em
It can't be true
C G D4 D
I ran away
C G D4 D
I stomped and then I phase
C G
That's where I stay
Em
To wait for you
[Verso 3]
C G/B C
Keep it now and keep the sound
G/B C
All the piecеs that you found
G/B D
Fit together just to reach you
D4 D D2 D C
Hold up outta town
G/B C
In thе head's a jumbled mess
G/B C
Like to sort this out instead
G/B D
I can't hold on just to meet you
D4 D D2 D C
Push out all the rest
[Refrão]
G D4 D
I ran away
C G D4 D
You had enough to say
C G Em
It fell away without a peep
C G D4 D
Can I expect
C G D4 D
Don't need to be that wreck
C G Em
That's not to say it's gonna keep
[Ponte]
G Bm/F#
Meet me where I know
Em
Here's a piece I can't let go
C
The difference is you found it
G
There's no way of knowin'
Bm/F#
Packed away from here
Em
Swallowed up and logged the fear
C
Wish you took a picture
Am
To show me where you're going
Solo: C G D4 D
C G D4 D
C G D4 D Em
C G D4 D
C G D4 D
C G D4 D Em
[Refrão]
C G D4 D
I ran away
C G D4 D
If you gave up today
C G Em
I found a way to keep it true
C G D4 D
I ran away
C G D4 D
It can't just be this way
C G
That's where I'll stay
Em
To wait for you
Final:
C Bm/D Em
How to play I Ran Away
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.