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Melanie Safka - Running After Love
CAPO: 4th Fret
INTRO:   Am    F    Dm  Am  
Runnin' after love is like
Runnin' after someone else's Gtrain
It's takin' off withFout me once againAm  
Riding out my passions as they grow
Giving life to love I know will Gend
The part of me that Faches longs for the pain
To take me once aAmgainC  
CHORUS:
Takin' it Geasy this Ctime
Takin' it Geasy in Amlove (takin' it easy)
Well I'm, Ctakin' it Geasy this Ctime
Takin' it Geasy in Amlove (takin' it easy this time)
Chasin' after love we're beggars
Rolling high and reaching for your Gown
Far from the Fheart and off the bone
And comin' out aAmloneC  
CHORUS:
Takin' it Geasy this Ctime
Takin' it Geasy in Amlove (takin' it easy this time)
Well I'm, Ctakin' it Geasy this Ctime
Takin' it Geasy in Amlove  (takin' it easy this time)
INSTRUMENTAL: 
CHORUS:
Takin' it Geasy this Ctime
Takin' it Geasy in Amlove (takin' it easy)
Well I'm, Ctakin' it Geasy this Ctime
Takin' it Geasy in Amlove
Runnin' after love is like
Runnin' after someone else's Gtrain
It's takin' off withFout me once againAm  
OUTRO:  (## repeat to end ##)
Runnin' after love is likeF  
Runnin' after love and missing the Amtrain
Take me once aFgain
Missing the Amtrain
Runnin' after Flove and missing the Amtrain

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Running After Love

by Melanie

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Melanie Safka - Running After Love

CAPO: 4th Fret

Am F Dm Am

INTRO:

Runnin' after love is like

Runnin' after someone else's train

F Am

It's takin' off without me once again

Riding out my passions as they grow

Giving life to love I know will end

The part of me that aches longs for the pain

Am C

To take me once again

CHORUS:

G C

Takin' it easy this time

G Am

Takin' it easy in love (takin' it easy)

C G C

Well I'm, takin' it easy this time

G Am

Takin' it easy in love (takin' it easy this time)

Chasin' after love we're beggars

Rolling high and reaching for your own

Far from the heart and off the bone

Am C

And comin' out alone

CHORUS:

G C

Takin' it easy this time

G Am

Takin' it easy in love (takin' it easy this time)

C G C

Well I'm, takin' it easy this time

G Am

Takin' it easy in love (takin' it easy this time)

INSTRUMENTAL:

CHORUS:

G C

Takin' it easy this time

G Am

Takin' it easy in love (takin' it easy)

C G C

Well I'm, takin' it easy this time

G Am

Takin' it easy in love

Runnin' after love is like

Runnin' after someone else's train

F Am

It's takin' off without me once again

OUTRO: (## repeat to end ##)

Runnin' after love is like

Runnin' after love and missing the train

Take me once again

Missing the train

F Am

Runnin' after love and missing the train

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