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Runaway

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CAPO 2
* all chords relative to capo
Chords (Bsus and Asus2 are noted as B and A in the verses)
-E0-  Bsus-0-    Asus2-0-   -G3-   G#-0-|
-0-  -0-    -0-   -3-   -0-|
-1-  -4-    -2-   -0-   -1-|
-2-  -4-    -2-   -0-   -2-|
-2-  -2-    -0-   -2-   -x-|
-0-  -x-    -x-   -3-   -4-|
Intro
-E0----F#------B0-0--A0-0-G#-0--E0-0---|
-0----------0-0--0-0--0--0-0---|
-9--9/11\9--4-4--2-2--1--1-1---|
-9----------4-4--2-2--2--2-2---|
-7--7/9-\7--2-2--0-0-----2-2---|
----------------------4--------|
-E0----F#------B0-0--A0-0-G#-0-------|
-0----------0-0--0-0--0-------|
-9--9/11\9--4-4--2-2--1-------|
-9----------4-4--2-2--2-------|
-7--7/9-\7--2-2--0-0----------|
----------------------4-------|
-E0----F#------B0-0--A0-G#-0----E0------|
-0----------0-0--0--0----0------|
-9--9/11\9--4-4--2--1----1------|
-9----------4-4--2--2----2------|
-7--7/9-\7--2-2--0-------2------|
--------------------4----0------|
Verse 1
EGone away and Ahide your Eeyes
EStay for me with Ano disEguise
EWe should fall, still Awe can rise
                 G          A   E(intro figure)
Lay it down, your heart, tonight
Verse 2
Try to imagine your soul set free
Let it go and run to me
You've got my heart, now take my life
Lay it down, my love
Chorus Figure
-E---D#---C#---B---A------E0---|
-------------------0---|
-9--8--6--4--2--2--1---|
-9--9--6--4--2--2--2---|   3x
-7--6--4--2--0--0--2---|
-------------------0---|
Chorus
Runaway, runaway, runaway to me
Runaway, darlin' won't you stay with me
Runaway, runaway, runaway to me
Now AI will back you Bup
Verse 3
You can hear the time slippin' away
You cry the tears for today
She screams come inside, but you can't stay
Lay it down, my love
Chorus
Runaway, runaway, runaway to me
Runaway, darlin' won't you stay with me
Now AI will back you Bup
Hey, AI will back you Bup
Hey, AI will back you BupE  
Verse 4
Everyone's around us now
But still we only hear one sound
It's so intense, you just can't breathe
Lay it down, my love...
Repeat Chorus
Repeat intro figure to out.

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Runaway

by Pat McGee Band

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Bsus

Asus2

CAPO 2

* all chords relative to capo

Chords (Bsus and Asus2 are noted as B and A in the verses)

E Bsus Asus2 G G#

-0- -0- -0- -3- -0-|

-1- -4- -2- -0- -1-|

-2- -4- -2- -0- -2-|

-2- -2- -0- -2- -x-|

-0- -x- -x- -3- -4-|

Intro

E F# B A G# E

-0----------0-0--0-0--0--0-0---|

-9--9/11\9--4-4--2-2--1--1-1---|

-9----------4-4--2-2--2--2-2---|

-7--7/9-\7--2-2--0-0-----2-2---|

----------------------4--------|

E F# B A G#

-0----------0-0--0-0--0-------|

-9--9/11\9--4-4--2-2--1-------|

-9----------4-4--2-2--2-------|

-7--7/9-\7--2-2--0-0----------|

----------------------4-------|

E F# B A G# E

-0----------0-0--0--0----0------|

-9--9/11\9--4-4--2--1----1------|

-9----------4-4--2--2----2------|

-7--7/9-\7--2-2--0-------2------|

--------------------4----0------|

Verse 1

E A E

Gone away and hide your eyes

E A E

Stay for me with no disguise

E A

We should fall, still we can rise

G A E

(intro figure)

Lay it down, your heart, tonight

Verse 2

Try to imagine your soul set free

Let it go and run to me

You've got my heart, now take my life

Lay it down, my love

Chorus Figure

E D# C# B A E

-------------------0---|

-9--8--6--4--2--2--1---|

-9--9--6--4--2--2--2---| 3x

-7--6--4--2--0--0--2---|

-------------------0---|

Chorus

Runaway, runaway, runaway to me

Runaway, darlin' won't you stay with me

Runaway, runaway, runaway to me

A B

Now I will back you up

Verse 3

You can hear the time slippin' away

You cry the tears for today

She screams come inside, but you can't stay

Lay it down, my love

Chorus

Runaway, runaway, runaway to me

Runaway, darlin' won't you stay with me

A B

Now I will back you up

A B

Hey, I will back you up

A B E

Hey, I will back you up

Verse 4

Everyone's around us now

But still we only hear one sound

It's so intense, you just can't breathe

Lay it down, my love...

Repeat Chorus

Repeat intro figure to out.

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