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Run Like Hell

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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 40

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Run Like Hell, Pink Floyd
8/4,  ¼ = 116 bpm     Drop D tuning
Intro aprox 3 bars freestyle noises  (free time, muted + wah/flanging + delay) 
[Bridge]   2 bars  (flanging + delay effects)
   P.M.----------------------------<<
e||--------------------------------|| 
B||--------------------------------||
G||--------------------------------||
D||0-000-000-000-000-000-000-0030-3||
A||------------------------------3-||
D||--------------------------------|| 2x
[Interlude]   2 x 4 bars
 || 1  a  +  a  2  a  +  a  3  4  5  6  7  8  a  +  a| 1  a  +  a  2  a  +  a  3  4  5  6  7  8  a  +  a|
e||10----10-10-----9---------------------------------|-7-----7--7-----5---------------------------------|
B||10----10-10----10---------------------------------|-8-----8--8-----7---------------------------------|
G||11----11-11-----9---------------------------------|-7-----7--7-----7---------------------------------|
D||--------------------------------------------------|-0-----0--0-----0---------------------------------|
A||--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
D||--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
e | 5-----5--5-----3-----------------------0--0--0---|-0-----2-----2------------------------------------||
B | 5-----5--5-----3-----------------------2--2--2---|-2-----3-----3------------------------------------||
G | 6-----6--6-----4-----------------------2--2--2---|-2-----2-----2------------------------------------||
D | 0-----0--0-----0-----------------------2--2--2---|-2-----0-----0------------------------------------||
A |-------------------------------------------0--0---|-0------------------------------------------------||
D |--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|| 2x
[Verse]
    /                   F| /                           A(play for F: F/C = 333500 und for A A+F = 777900)
    Run, Run, Run, Run,  | Run, Run, Run, Run, 
                        D|                                           (play for D:  D/A= 00023x)
    Run, Run, Run, Run,  | Run, Run, Run, Run. 
    /                                                               E( E= 222000)
    You better make your face up in your favorite disguise. 
    /                                                               F( F= 333000)
    With your button down lips and your roller blind eyes.  
    \                                                 E  
    With your empty smile and your hungry heart.            
    /                                                               C( C= 10 10 10 000)
    Feel the bile rising from your guilty past.             
    \                                                               B( B= 999000)
    With your nerves in tatters when the cockleshell shatters 
    EAnd the hammers batter Down the door. You'd better run    
Play 1 x [Bridge] like above
Play 1 x [Interlude] like above
[Verse]
    /                   F| /                  A  
    Run, Run, Run, Run,  | Run, Run, Run, Run, 
                        D|                               
    Run, Run, Run, Run,  | Run, Run, Run, Run. 
    /                                                                E  
    You better run all day       and         run all night  
    /                                                                F  
    Keep your dirty        feelings           Deep inside   
    \                                                     E  
    And if you're taking your girlfriend Out tonight        
    /                                                                C  
    You'd better park the car well out of sight             
    \                                                                B  
    Cause if they catch you in the back seat Trying to pick her locks 
    EThey're gonna send you back to mother in a cardboard box. You better run. 
[Solo + Outro] guitar 1 solo, 2+3 rhythm + freestyle + congas:
(10 bars)
    |    D|    D|    E|    F|    E|    C|    B|    E|    D|    D|
( 9 bars)
    9 x D (like Bridge + muted freesyle + flanging echos)   
( 4 bars)
    1 x Interlude 
( 1 bars)
    |    D|

All chords in this song (7)

The story behind the song

"Run Like Hell" is a song from Pink Floyd's album The Wall, written from the perspective of the antihero Pink. It captures a hallucination where the alienated rock star transforms into a fascist dictator, inciting a concert audience into a violent mob. The song's atmosphere is heightened by sound effects like cruel laughter, running footsteps, and a loud scream, creating a palpable sense of paranoia. When playing, channel the frantic energy and unsettling control of a mind spiraling into dark delusion.

AI-written from these sources:Run Like Hell — Wikipedia ↗Pink Floyd — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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Run Like Hell

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D/A

Run Like Hell, Pink Floyd

8/4, ¼ = 116 bpm Drop D tuning

Intro aprox 3 bars freestyle noises (free time, muted + wah/flanging + delay)

[Bridge] 2 bars (flanging + delay effects)

P.M.----------------------------<<

e||--------------------------------||

B||--------------------------------||

G||--------------------------------||

D||0-000-000-000-000-000-000-0030-3||

A||------------------------------3-||

D||--------------------------------|| 2x

[Interlude] 2 x 4 bars

|| 1 a + a 2 a + a 3 4 5 6 7 8 a + a| 1 a + a 2 a + a 3 4 5 6 7 8 a + a|

e||10----10-10-----9---------------------------------|-7-----7--7-----5---------------------------------|

B||10----10-10----10---------------------------------|-8-----8--8-----7---------------------------------|

G||11----11-11-----9---------------------------------|-7-----7--7-----7---------------------------------|

D||--------------------------------------------------|-0-----0--0-----0---------------------------------|

A||--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|

D||--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|

e | 5-----5--5-----3-----------------------0--0--0---|-0-----2-----2------------------------------------||

B | 5-----5--5-----3-----------------------2--2--2---|-2-----3-----3------------------------------------||

G | 6-----6--6-----4-----------------------2--2--2---|-2-----2-----2------------------------------------||

D | 0-----0--0-----0-----------------------2--2--2---|-2-----0-----0------------------------------------||

A |-------------------------------------------0--0---|-0------------------------------------------------||

D |--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|| 2x

[Verse]

F A

/ | / (play for F: F/C = 333500 und for A A+F = 777900)

Run, Run, Run, Run, | Run, Run, Run, Run,

D D/A

| (play for D: = 00023x)

Run, Run, Run, Run, | Run, Run, Run, Run.

E E

/ ( = 222000)

You better make your face up in your favorite disguise.

F F

/ ( = 333000)

With your button down lips and your roller blind eyes.

With your empty smile and your hungry heart.

C C

/ ( = 10 10 10 000)

Feel the bile rising from your guilty past.

B B

\ ( = 999000)

With your nerves in tatters when the cockleshell shatters

And the hammers batter Down the door. You'd better run

Play 1 x [Bridge] like above

Play 1 x [Interlude] like above

[Verse]

F A

/ | /

Run, Run, Run, Run, | Run, Run, Run, Run,

Run, Run, Run, Run, | Run, Run, Run, Run.

You better run all day and run all night

Keep your dirty feelings Deep inside

And if you're taking your girlfriend Out tonight

You'd better park the car well out of sight

Cause if they catch you in the back seat Trying to pick her locks

They're gonna send you back to mother in a cardboard box. You better run.

[Solo + Outro] guitar 1 solo, 2+3 rhythm + freestyle + congas:

(10 bars)

D D E F E C B E D D

| | | | | | | | | | |

( 9 bars)

9 x D (like Bridge + muted freesyle + flanging echos)

( 4 bars)

1 x Interlude

( 1 bars)

| |

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