Run Away With You
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[Intro ]
G# F# G# B F#
[Verso 1]
B E
This town is getting old and we ain't getting younger
B E
These michelins wanna roll to somewhere over yonder
G#m F# B
Your mama'll cry your daddy'll try to roll my
E G#m F#
Chevy down But if we don't leave right now girl we'll never get out
[Refrão]
E B G#m F#
Let's run from the thug that's trying to hold us down
E B G#m
Run like a river right out of this town
F# E B G#m F#
Till the highway gas tank and jangle in the air
E B G#m F#
Straight run down we can leave it in the rear view
E B
If you wanna run
F# G#m B F# E
I wanna run away with
You
[Verso 2]
B E
Playing radio roulette writing our story
D#m B
This truck is a pen and the pages I fold
G#m F# B E
If we break down no one around no text to coincide
G#m F#
I'll just sit and watch you watching
God strain them lines
[Refrão]
E B G#m F#
Let's run from the thug that's trying to hold us down
E B G#m F#
Run like a river right out of this town
E B G#m F# E
Till the highway gas tank and jangle in the air steady
Run down
B G#m F# E B
We can leave it in the rearview if you wanna run
F# E
I don't wanna run away with you
{Instrumental}
B G#m F# E B G#m
[Verso 3]
C#m
We'll hit up every Motel 6 even though we can't afford it
E
Send two pretty simple cards to the folks back in Georgia
[Refrão]
F#
Let's run from the thunder that's trying to hold us down
E B G#m F#
Run like a river right out of this town
E B G#m F#
Till the highway gas tank and jangle in the air
E B G#m
I'll straight run down we can leave it in the rearview
F# E B F#
If you wanna run I'll run away with you
How to play Run Away With You
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 G#. 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.