Runaway
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Intro:
F C A# Dm C A#
F C A# Dm C A#
Dm C A#
Let's get this right don't take it slow
F C A#
Let's not pretend we've never met before
Dm C A#
Cause baby this love is something we both know
F C A#
But it's been trapped in a cage like an animal
Dm C
And now we're dancing under streetlights
A#
Drunk on twilight
You say yours when I'm calling you mine
Dm C
See your name in the sidewalk cracks
A#
Wanna be anywhere you're at
Dm C
All I ever really need is you
A#
And this time we're gonna see this through
Dm C A#
So if we ever lose our way again
A#
Take my hand we'll make it back
F C A#
You and me are hell-bent on heartbreak
Dm C A#
No matter what ya say
A#
Won't let you run away
F C A#
Don't act like loving me is such a bad thing
Dm C A#
No matter what ya say
A#
Won't let you run away
Dm C A#
I told myself it would be alright
Dm C A#
But you lurk in the shadows deep inside my mind
Dm C A#
I couldn't escape all the memories
Dm C A#
Stuck in my head like pretty melodies
Dm C
Now we're dancing under streetlights
A#
Drunk on twilight
You say yours when I'm calling you mine
Dm C
See your name in the sidewalk cracks
A#
Wanna be anywhere you're at
Dm C
All I ever really need is you
A#
And this time we're gonna see this through
Dm C A#
So if we ever lose our way again
A#
Take my hand we'll make it back
F C A#
You and me are hell-bent on heartbreak
Dm C A#
No matter what ya say
A#
Won't let you run away
F C A#
Don't act like loving me is such a bad thing
Dm C A#
No matter what ya say
A#
Won't let you run away
A#
Used to be just me and you
Gm Dm C
Acting like we couldn't lose
A#
Let's do the things we used to do
Gm
If you're the fire, I'm the fuel
Dm C
Just like when our love was new
F C A#
You and me are hell-bent on heartbreak
Dm C A#
No matter what ya say
A#
Won't let you run away
F C A#
Don't act like loving me is such a bad thing
Dm C A#
No matter what ya say
A#
Won't let you run away
F C A#
You and me are hell-bent on heartbreak
Dm C A#
No matter what ya say
A#
Won't let you run away
F C A#
Don't act like loving me is such a bad thing
Dm C A#
No matter what ya say
A#
Won't let you run away
F C A#
Dm C A#
How to play Runaway
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 F. 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.