Runnin On E
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Intro
Bm G D Bm G D
[Verso 1]
Bm G D
I won't lie and say I'm not always like this
Bm G D
I smoke for the boredom, and I drink 'cause of shyness
Bm G D
I understand you had plans for us
Bm G D
Darlin', what did you think this was?
G Bm
All my friends are gettin' married or havin' babies
A
This is the way God made me
[Refrão]
Bm7 G D
Yeah, I know exactly who you want me to be
Bm7 G D
But I'm all sorts of things except the man that you need
Bm7 G D
Crash my car, wreck your heart, then it's back to the damn bar
Bm7 G D
Darlin', I wouldn't be gunnin' for me
Bm7 G D
'Cause I'm runnin' on E
[Verso 2]
Bm G D
I wish I could put that bottle down
Bm G D
Each time I try, my reputation sticks around
Bm G D
Deep down, we both want the same
Bm G D
But we ain't gonna make it 'cause there's nothin' in the tank
[Refrão]
Bm7 G D
Yeah, I know exactly who you want me to be
Bm7 G D
But I'm all sorts of things except the man that you need
Bm7 G D
Crash my car, wreck your heart, then it's back to the damn bar
Bm7 G D
Darlin', I wouldn't be gunnin' for me
Bm7 G D Bm7 G D
'Cause I'm runnin' on E
[Ponte]
G Bm7
All my friends are gettin' married or havin' babies
A
Hell, it's the way God made me
[Refrão]
Bm7 G D
Yeah, I know exactly who you want me to be
Bm7 G D
But I'm all sorts of things except the man that you need
Bm7 G D
Crash my car, wreck your heart, then it's back to the damn bar
Bm7 G D
Darlin', I wouldn't be gunnin' for me
Bm7 G D
'Cause I'm runnin' on E
How to play Runnin On E
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Bm. 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.