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Running On Faith by Eric Clapton
[Verse 1]
GLately I've been  D/F#running on EmfaithD/F#  
GWhat else can a D/F#poor boy EmdoG7/D  
But my Cworld will be rightD  
When Love comes over GyouC  D  D7  
[Verse 2]
GLately I've been taD/F#lking in my EmsleepD/F#  
I Gcan't imaging what I'd D/F#have to EmsayG7/D  
Except my wCorld wouldn't be rightD  
When Love comes back your GwayC  G  G7  
[Chorus]
CI've always B7been
EmOne to Gtake each and every CdayC/B  
sAeems like by now
I find a love who Ccares, cares just for DmeD7  
[Verse 3]
GThen we'd  go runD/F#ning on faiEmthD/F#  
GAll of our dreamD/F#s would come EmtrueG7/D  
And our wCorld will be rigDht
When Love comes over Gme aCnd DyouD7  
[Solo]
G   D/F#   Em   D/F#
G   D/F#   Em   G7/D
C         D
G    C    G    G7
[Chorus]
CI've always B7been
EmOne to Gtake each and every CdayC/B  
sAeems like by now
I find a love who Ccares, cares just for DmeD7  
[Verse 4]
GThen we'd go  D/F#running on  EmfaithD/F#  
GAll of our  D/F#dreams would come EmtrueG7/D  
And our Cworld will be rightD  
When Love comes over me with Fyou [break]C  
F[]]:]         GLove comes over Fme for Cyou      F[:]]]

All chords in this song (12)

The story behind the song

"Running On Faith" is a blues song from Eric Clapton's album Journeyman, an album Clapton considers one of his favorites. This album marked a significant point in Clapton's life, as it was released after he had found sobriety following struggles with alcohol addiction. The song, therefore, carries a profound sense of perseverance and trust in a new path. It plays like a testament to finding strength and moving forward through challenging times.

AI-written from these sources:Journeyman (album) — Wikipedia ↗Eric Clapton — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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Running On Faith

by Eric Clapton

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D/F#

G7/D

C/B

Running On Faith by Eric Clapton

[Verse 1]

G D/F# Em D/F#

Lately I've been running on faith

G D/F# Em G7/D

What else can a poor boy do

C D

But my world will be right

G C D D7

When Love comes over you

[Verse 2]

G D/F# Em D/F#

Lately I've been talking in my sleep

G D/F# Em G7/D

I can't imaging what I'd have to say

C D

Except my world wouldn't be right

G C G G7

When Love comes back your way

[Chorus]

C B7

I've always been

Em G C C/B

One to take each and every day

seems like by now

C D D7

I find a love who cares, cares just for me

[Verse 3]

G D/F# Em D/F#

Then we'd go running on faith

G D/F# Em G7/D

All of our dreams would come true

C D

And our world will be right

G C D D7

When Love comes over me and you

[Solo]

G D/F# Em D/F#

G D/F# Em G7/D

C D

G C G G7

[Chorus]

C B7

I've always been

Em G C C/B

One to take each and every day

seems like by now

C D D7

I find a love who cares, cares just for me

[Verse 4]

G D/F# Em D/F#

Then we'd go running on faith

G D/F# Em G7/D

All of our dreams would come true

C D

And our world will be right

F C

When Love comes over me with you [break]

F G F C F

[]]:] Love comes over me for you [:]]]

About Running On Faith Chords by Eric Clapton

Learn how to play Running On Faith by Eric Clapton with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Running On Faith chords”, “Running On Faith guitar chords”, or “Eric Clapton Running On Faith chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Running On Faith chords and for experienced players who want accurate Running On Faith lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G, D/F#, Em, G7/D, C, D.

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The chords for "Running On Faith" show the original chord names (including G, D/F#, Em, G7/D, C, D). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.