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Don't Gfuss, don't fG7ight
Or I'm gonna Ctake you down tGonite
You better run, my Dfriend
You better Grun along
Don't mGess with G7me
Don't you Ctest my patience Gplease
You better run, my fDriend
You better rGun.
[verse 1]
GWell, I ain't one to cause no scene
 No, I Dnever would sCtart a fGight
 But there ain't no sense in turnin' cheeks if a bDrother's gConna cross that lGine
Now, you better rCun
You better rGun, my friend
You better ruCn, that's right ODr I'm gonna tCake you doGwn.
Don't Gfuss, don't fG7ight
Or I'm gonna Ctake you down tGonite
You better run, my Dfriend
You better Grun along
Don't mGess with G7me
Don't you Ctest my patience Gplease
You better run, my fDriend
You better rGun.
[verse 2]
GWell, you can stay and you can get burned (OCh, Lord, you beGtter get a move on)
GIf you need a healthy lesson learned (Oh, CLord, you beGtter get a move on)
And rCun
You better Grun, my friend
You better rCun, that's right
DOr I'm gonna tCake you dGown.
Don't Gfuss, don't fG7ight
Or I'm gonna Ctake you down tGonite
You better run, my Dfriend
You better Grun along
Don't mGess with G7me
Don't you Ctest my patience Gplease
You better run, my fDriend
You better rGun.

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You Better Run

by The .357 STring Band

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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G G7

Don't fuss, don't fight

C G

Or I'm gonna take you down tonite

You better run, my friend

You better run along

G G7

Don't mess with me

C G

Don't you test my patience please

You better run, my friend

You better run.

[verse 1]

Well, I ain't one to cause no scene

D C G

No, I never would start a fight

D C G

But there ain't no sense in turnin' cheeks if a brother's gonna cross that line

Now, you better run

You better run, my friend

C D C G

You better run, that's right Or I'm gonna take you down.

G G7

Don't fuss, don't fight

C G

Or I'm gonna take you down tonite

You better run, my friend

You better run along

G G7

Don't mess with me

C G

Don't you test my patience please

You better run, my friend

You better run.

[verse 2]

G C G

Well, you can stay and you can get burned (Oh, Lord, you better get a move on)

G C G

If you need a healthy lesson learned (Oh, Lord, you better get a move on)

And run

You better run, my friend

You better run, that's right

D C G

Or I'm gonna take you down.

G G7

Don't fuss, don't fight

C G

Or I'm gonna take you down tonite

You better run, my friend

You better run along

G G7

Don't mess with me

C G

Don't you test my patience please

You better run, my friend

You better run.

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