Why Do You Run
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
Gsus4
Am F C G
Am F C G
Am F C G
F Gsus4 G
[Verse]
Am
The wind of change blows through your eyes
Dm7 G Am
Stronger than a hurricane
Am7
It takes me back to a crystal night
Dm7 G Am7
When the house went up in flames
[Pre-Chorus]
Dm7 G Am
You were moving closer
Dm7 G Am
And it thought it was another wet dream
Dm7 G Am
I was looking over your shoulder
G Gsus4 G
You were next to me, oh
[Chorus]
Am F C G
Why do you run when I'm coming your way?
Am F C G
Yes, I was young and I made a mistake
Am F C G
We crossed over rivers and seas, but
F G
Now you're a stranger to me
F G
Now you're a stranger to me
[Verse]
Am
The path you take to pass me by
Dm7 G Am
Is a rough ride on your baby's wheels
Am
But no one knows you more than me
Dm7 G Am
I promised that my lips are sealed
[Pre-Chorus]
Dm7 G Am
We were born to love
Dm7 G Am
They say we made a crazy pair
Dm7 G Am
And when, when I think about those days
G Gsus4 G
It must've been a wild affair, oh yeah
[Chorus]
Am F C G
Why do you run when I'm coming your way?
Am F C G
Yes, I was young and I made a mistake
Am F C G
We crossed over rivers and seas, but
F G
Now you're a stranger to me
F G
Now you're a stranger to me
[Instr]
Am Dm Gsus2 Am
Am Dm Gsus2 Am
F G Am7
F G Am7
F G Am7
F G
F G Am7
[Verse]
Am
Young hearts falling in and out of love
Dm7 G Am
Why don't you smile and say hello?
Am
You've got the reason to walk away
Dm7 G Am
But I, I'm not the man you used to know
[Pre-Chorus]
Dm7 G Am7
It's been a long time
Dm7 G Am7
Since you swept me off my feet
Dm7 G Am7
But it was only late last night
G Gsus4 G
I kissed you in my sleep, oh
[Chorus]
Am F C G
Why do you run when I'm coming your way?
Am F C G
Yes, I was young and I made a mistake
Am F C G
We crossed over rivers and seas, but
F G
Now you're a stranger to me
F G
Now you're a stranger to me
[Bridge]
Am F C G
Am F C G
...........(why do you run)
Am F C G
Am F C G
...........(why do you run)
Am F C G
[Outro]
Am F C G
Why do you run?
Am F C G
Why do you run?
Am F C G
Why do you run?
Am F C G
Why do you run?
Am F C G
Why do you run?
Am F C G
Why do you run when I'm coming your way?
Am F C G
Why do you run, I made a mistake, oh
Am F C G
Why do you run?
Am F C G
Why do you run, I made a mistake, oh
Am F C G
We crossed over, oh yeah
Am F C G
We crossed over rivers and seas, but
Am F C G
Why do you run?
Am F C G
Why do you run?
How to play Why Do You Run
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.