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Luanne by Foreigner
Capo 2
INTRO:
  F    G(x3)
GLuCanne, GLuAmanneG  
FWhy do you Crun and Ghide?
LuCanne, GLuAmanneG  
FDon't Ckeep your love inGside
CWait around for you after school
FYou slip away and GI don't see you
CDon't know what I'm gonna do
FIf you can't see how Gmuch I need you
CWe met, one day, Fand then, you_Gran away
CSearched the whole town looking for you
FI know you're there, Gsomewhere
GLuCanne, GLuAmanneG  
FWhy do you Crun and Ghide?
LuCanne, GLuAmanneG  
FDon't Ckeep your love inGside
CWriting letters that I never send
FI keep the words to Gwhisper to you someday
CI don't know where and I don't know when
FLuanne, I'm gonna Gget to you, someway
CI want to feel Fyour love so Gclose to me
CGive me just half a chance
FTo prove myself, I Gneed to
GLuCanne, GLuAmanneG  
FWhy do you Crun and Ghide?
LuCanne, GLuAmanneG  
FDon't Ckeep your love inGside
INSTRUMENTAL: (fast, 3-strum-1-mute beat per chord - jangly Rickenbacker sound)
     C G Am G F C G
      C   G   Am   G   F   C     G(let the last  Gchord ring)
BRIDGE: (1 strum per chord)
FThese days, Gtrue love is Cso hard to Amfind
FSomeday, I Gknow you're Cgonna be AmmineG  
FLuGanne, FLuGanne,  FLuGanne, ooh
GLuCanne, (Luanne), GLuAmanne, (LuGanne)
FWhy do you Crun and Ghide?
GLuCanne, (Luanne), GLuAmanne, (LuGanne)
FDon't Ckeep your love inGside
GLuCanne, GLuAmanneG  
FDon't need to Crun and Ghide
LuCanne, GLuAmanneG  
FDon't Ckeep your love inGside
GLuCanne, (Luanne), GLuAmanne, (LuGanne)
I Fwanna be beCside you, can't you understGand?
LuCanne, (Luanne), GLuAmanne, (LuGanne)
FGive me a little Clove, I know you Gcan
OUTRO:
FLuGanne, FLuaGnne
Can't you hear me calling?
LuCanne

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Luanne

by Foreigner

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

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Luanne by Foreigner

Capo 2

INTRO:

F G

(x3)

G C G Am G

Luanne, Luanne

F C G

Why do you run and hide?

C G Am G

Luanne, Luanne

F C G

Don't keep your love inside

Wait around for you after school

F G

You slip away and I don't see you

Don't know what I'm gonna do

F G

If you can't see how much I need you

C F G

We met, one day, and then, you_ran away

Searched the whole town looking for you

F G

I know you're there, somewhere

G C G Am G

Luanne, Luanne

F C G

Why do you run and hide?

C G Am G

Luanne, Luanne

F C G

Don't keep your love inside

Writing letters that I never send

F G

I keep the words to whisper to you someday

I don't know where and I don't know when

F G

Luanne, I'm gonna get to you, someway

C F G

I want to feel your love so close to me

Give me just half a chance

F G

To prove myself, I need to

G C G Am G

Luanne, Luanne

F C G

Why do you run and hide?

C G Am G

Luanne, Luanne

F C G

Don't keep your love inside

INSTRUMENTAL: (fast, 3-strum-1-mute beat per chord - jangly Rickenbacker sound)

C G Am G F C G

C G Am G F C G G

(let the last chord ring)

BRIDGE: (1 strum per chord)

F G C Am

These days, true love is so hard to find

F G C Am G

Someday, I know you're gonna be mine

F G F G F G

Luanne, Luanne, Luanne, ooh

G C G Am G

Luanne, (Luanne), Luanne, (Luanne)

F C G

Why do you run and hide?

G C G Am G

Luanne, (Luanne), Luanne, (Luanne)

F C G

Don't keep your love inside

G C G Am G

Luanne, Luanne

F C G

Don't need to run and hide

C G Am G

Luanne, Luanne

F C G

Don't keep your love inside

G C G Am G

Luanne, (Luanne), Luanne, (Luanne)

F C G

I wanna be beside you, can't you understand?

C G Am G

Luanne, (Luanne), Luanne, (Luanne)

F C G

Give me a little love, I know you can

OUTRO:

F G F G

Luanne, Luanne

Can't you hear me calling?

Luanne

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