Run Run Run
View chords used in this chart
[Intro: ]
Cm A F# D#
Cm A Cm G#
Cm A F# D#
Cm A G# Cm
Play it like this (I'll show you Cm, A, F#, D# as an example):
Cm A F# D#
e|------3----|------5----|------2----|------6-----|
B|--------4--|--------5--|--------2--|--------8---|
G|----5----5-|----6----6-|----3----3-|----8----8--|
D|---5-------|---7-------|---4-------|---8--------|
A|-3---------|-----------|-----------|-6----------|
E|-----------|-5---------|-2---------|------------|
Verse 1:
D#
business calls me
F#
trouble down the waterfront
B
you know, i tried to
G#
now i'm running outta lies
D#
it's a clear view
F#
when all you is gettin' paid
B
no more favors
G#
i know what we can do about it
Chorus:
Cm F G# D#
i think i'd better run, run, run, run
Cm F G# D#
i think i'd better run, run, run, run
Cm
you didn't catch me fallin'
F G# D# Cm
fallin' fallin' fallin' fallin'
Am7 G# Cm
fallin' fallin' fallin'
Verse 2:
D#
contradictions
F#
get me everything i want
B
i'll let you know
G#
but i think it's gonna take a while
D#
it's a clear view
F#
noone's waiting at the door
B
a million letters
G#
they couldn't make me change my mind
Chorus
Verse 3:
D#
how you want i to be
F#
sittin' by the waterfront
B
i should be drifting
G#
far enough to reach the shore
D#
it's a clear view
F#
don't you underestimate me
B
no more flavors
G#
i know i can live whitout it
How to play Run Run Run
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 Cm. 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.