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Run To The Hills

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[Intro]
Em Em D    D D Em
C  C  D    G G Am
EmWhite Emman Dcame aDcross Dthe Emsea
He Cbrought Cus Dpain and GmiGseAmry
He Emkilled Emour Dtribes, he Dkilled Dour Emcreed
He Ctook Cour Dgame for Ghis Gown Amneed
We Emfought Emhim Dhard, we Dfought Dhim Emwell
Out Con Cthe Dplains, we Ggave Ghim Amhell
But Emma-Emny Dcame, too Dmuch Dfor EmCree
Oh, Cwill Cwe Dever Gbe Gset Dfree?
[Verse 1]
 D(Gallop)
Riding through dust clouds and barren wastes
 C(Gallop)              C    C/B    C  C/B  
Galloping hard on the plains
 D(Gallop)
Chasing the redskins back to their holes
 C(Gallop)                   C    C/B    C  C/B  
Fighting them at their own game
AmMurder for freedom, the Cstab in the back
FWomen and children and Dcowards attack
[Chorus]
            G        F                C      GN.C. (-0-1-2 on E string)
  Run to the hills,   run for your lives
  GRun to the Fhills,   Crun for your Glives
[Verse 2]
 D(Gallop)
Soldier blue in the barren wastes
 C(Gallop)                C    C/B    C  C/B  
Hunting and killing the game
 D(Gallop)
Raping the women and wasting the men
     C(Gallop)              C    C/B    C  C/B  
The only good Indians are tame
AmSelling them whisky and Ctaking their gold
EnFslaving the young and deDstroying the old
[Chorus]
            G        F                C      GN.C. (-0-1-2 on E string)
  Run to the hills,   run for your lives
  GRun to the Fhills,   Crun for your Glives
[Solo]
   Em     G         Cx4
A note ascending to B to C then D  x4
[Chorus]
            G        F                C      GN.C. (-0-1-2 on E string)
  Run to the hills,   run for your lives
            G        F                C      GN.C. (-0-1-2 on E string)
  Run to the hills,   run for your lives
            G        F                C      GN.C. (-0-1-2 on E string)
  Run to the hills,   run for your lives
  GRun to the Fhills,   Crun for Bmyour Glives

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Run To The Hills

by Iron Maiden

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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C/B

[Intro]

Em Em D D D Em

C C D G G Am

Em Em D D D Em

White man came across the sea

C C D G G Am

He brought us pain and misery

Em Em D D D Em

He killed our tribes, he killed our creed

C C D G G Am

He took our game for his own need

Em Em D D D Em

We fought him hard, we fought him well

C C D G G Am

Out on the plains, we gave him hell

Em Em D D D Em

But ma-ny came, too much for Cree

C C D G G D

Oh, will we ever be set free?

[Verse 1]

(Gallop)

Riding through dust clouds and barren wastes

C C C/B C C/B

(Gallop)

Galloping hard on the plains

(Gallop)

Chasing the redskins back to their holes

C C C/B C C/B

(Gallop)

Fighting them at their own game

Am C

Murder for freedom, the stab in the back

F D

Women and children and cowards attack

[Chorus]

G F C G

N.C. (-0-1-2 on E string)

Run to the hills, run for your lives

G F C G

Run to the hills, run for your lives

[Verse 2]

(Gallop)

Soldier blue in the barren wastes

C C C/B C C/B

(Gallop)

Hunting and killing the game

(Gallop)

Raping the women and wasting the men

C C C/B C C/B

(Gallop)

The only good Indians are tame

Am C

Selling them whisky and taking their gold

F D

Enslaving the young and destroying the old

[Chorus]

G F C G

N.C. (-0-1-2 on E string)

Run to the hills, run for your lives

G F C G

Run to the hills, run for your lives

[Solo]

Em G C

A note ascending to B to C then D x4

[Chorus]

G F C G

N.C. (-0-1-2 on E string)

Run to the hills, run for your lives

G F C G

N.C. (-0-1-2 on E string)

Run to the hills, run for your lives

G F C G

N.C. (-0-1-2 on E string)

Run to the hills, run for your lives

G F C Bm G

Run to the hills, run for your lives

About Run To The Hills Chords by Iron Maiden

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What key is "Run To The Hills" in?

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