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Runaway

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We Are the Ocean's track 'Run Away'. You can play these chords as open chords or power 
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Verse 1:
CI...
FI won't pretend
CThat I did the best I cFan
It's an awfuCl shame
But am I to Fblame
CLike a train crash we collide into eacFh other
Link:  C   F   C  F  
CHow good it looks, from afarF  
CI said some things just to comfort yoFur heart
Pre-Chorus:
A5And it's late at night and I wonder wherCe you are
A5(I know there must be something wrong)
 (A5)                                   C  
I'm being played for a fool yes I know but I'm not one for letting go
Chorus:
FCause I don't like where its goiCng
FAnd it's bound Cto get deeperG  
CAnd it's never Ggonna get any better unless wA5e try
FYou said I Cdon't like Gthis
FWell I don'Ct eitherG  
FWell pardon Cme if I juGst don't suffA5iceF  
Verse 2:
CI
FI won't pretend
CThat I did the best I Fcan
CMy mind is set and it'Fs full of regret
CAnd I say bye bye (and I say bye bye)
CAnd I say bye bye to lFove
Pre-Chorus 2:
A5And it's late at night and I wonCder where you are
(I know there must be something wrong)
A5I'm being played for a fool yes I know but I'm not one Cfor Letting go
Chorus:
FCause I don't like where its goiCng
FAnd it's bound Cto get deeperG  
CAnd it's never Ggonna get any better unless wA5e try
FYou said I Cdon't like Gthis
FWell I don'Ct eitherG  
FWell pardon Cme if I juGst don't suffA5iceF  
Outro:
GRun D5AwaA5y
GRun D5AwaA5y
GRun D5AwaA5y
G   D5 A5
Run A-Way
Chorus:
FCause I don't like where its goiCng
FAnd it's bound Cto get deeperG  
CAnd it's never Ggonna get any better unless wA5e try
FYou said I Cdon't like Gthis
FWell I don'Ct eitherG  
FWell pardon Cme if I juGst don't suffA5iceF  

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Runaway

by We Are The Ocean

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Chords in this song · guitar

We Are the Ocean's track 'Run Away'. You can play these chords as open chords or power

chords. Knock yourself out.

Verse 1:

I...

I won't pretend

C F

That I did the best I can

It's an awful shame

But am I to blame

C F

Like a train crash we collide into each other

C F C F

Link:

C F

How good it looks, from afar

C F

I said some things just to comfort your heart

Pre-Chorus:

A5 C

And it's late at night and I wonder where you are

(I know there must be something wrong)

A5 C

()

I'm being played for a fool yes I know but I'm not one for letting go

Chorus:

F C

Cause I don't like where its going

F C G

And it's bound to get deeper

C G A5

And it's never gonna get any better unless we try

F C G

You said I don't like this

F C G

Well I don't either

F C G A5 F

Well pardon me if I just don't suffice

Verse 2:

I won't pretend

C F

That I did the best I can

C F

My mind is set and it's full of regret

And I say bye bye (and I say bye bye)

C F

And I say bye bye to love

Pre-Chorus 2:

A5 C

And it's late at night and I wonder where you are

(I know there must be something wrong)

A5 C

I'm being played for a fool yes I know but I'm not one for Letting go

Chorus:

F C

Cause I don't like where its going

F C G

And it's bound to get deeper

C G A5

And it's never gonna get any better unless we try

F C G

You said I don't like this

F C G

Well I don't either

F C G A5 F

Well pardon me if I just don't suffice

Outro:

G D5 A5

Run Away

G D5 A5

Run Away

G D5 A5

Run Away

G D5 A5

Run -Way

Chorus:

F C

Cause I don't like where its going

F C G

And it's bound to get deeper

C G A5

And it's never gonna get any better unless we try

F C G

You said I don't like this

F C G

Well I don't either

F C G A5 F

Well pardon me if I just don't suffice

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