Run Right Back
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Capo 1
Intro
G/D C/E G/D C/E
To match recording, continue as intro (G/D-C/E)
For easy strum-and-sing, use simple chords
verse 1
G C G C
Meet me in the middle, you know I need you close
G C G C
Over this highway, it's the little things I seem to miss the most
G C G C
Oh is that you out walking, or do I see a ghost
G C G C
Am I dreaming am I wishing, or just a little bit of both
[Refrão]
Em G C
'Cuz I run right back from Carolina
Em G C
And I run right back from New Orleans
Em G C
'Cuz I can't forget the times I held you
Em G C
And all those songs you sang with me
Em G C
And all those songs you sang with me
verse 2
G C G C
I've been down through the valley, alleyways and boulevards
G C G C
Oh but I would go forever just to get to where you are
G C G C
And we all have our stories and we all made it through
G C G C
Oh but I don't know if I would have made it without you
G C G C
Oh but I don't know if I would have made it without you
[Refrão]
Em G C
Yeah I run right back from Carolina
Em G C
And I run right back from New Orleans
Em G C
'Cuz I can't forget the times I held you
Em G C
And all those songs you sang with me
Em G C
Yeah I run right back from Carolina
Em G C
And I run right back from New Orleans
Em G C
'Cuz I can't forget the times I held you
Em G C
And all those songs you sang with me
Instrumental
G/D C/E G/D C/E
G/D C/E G/D C/E
C
G
G/D C/E G/D C/E
G/D C/E G/D C/E
verse 3
G C G C
We all have our stories; we all made it through
G C G C
Oh but I don't know if I would have made it without you
G C G C
Oh but I don't know if I would have made it without you
[Refrão]
Em G C
Yeah I run right back from Carolina
Em G C
And I run right back to Tennessee
Em G C
'Cuz I can't forget the times I held you
Em G C
And all those songs you sang with me
How to play Run Right Back
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/D. 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.