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Run – George Strait
[Intro]
e|-Em---2----2----2------G-----2----2----2--------|
B|--3----3----3----3------3----3----3----3-3---|
G|---0----0----0----0------0----0----0----0----|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|-0-------------------3-----------------------|
e|-Em---2----2----2------A------------------------|
B|--3----3----3----3------3p2-----2------------|
G|---0----0----0----0----2----2-----2----------|
D|----------------------2-------2--------------|
A|---------------------0-----------------------|
E|-0-------------------------------------------|
[Verse]
e|-G---2-----A----2-----Bm----2-----A/C#-------Dsus2---0----|
B|--3--3-3----3--3-3----3--3-3-----2-----3-----|
G|---0--0------0--0------0--0-----2-----2------|
D|-------------------------------2-----0-------| x8
A|----------0---------2---------4--------------|
E|-3-------------------------------------------|
[Verse 1]
If there's a Gplane or a Abus leaving BmDallasA/C#  Dsus2  
I hope you're Gon itA  Bm  
A/C#Yeah Dsus2there's a Gtrain moving Afast down the Bmtracks
A/C#I hopDsus2e you caught GitA  Bm  A/C#  Dsus2  
'Cause I Gswear out Athere ain't Bmwhere          A/C#you Dsus2oughta beG  A  Bm  
   A/C#So Dsus2catch a Gride, catch a Acab  Don't you Bmknow I miss you baA/C#dDsus2  
But don't you Gwalk to meA  Bm  A/C#  Dsus2  
[Chorus]
Baby Bmrun, Gcut a Apath across the Dblue skiesD/C#  
  BmStrait in a Gstrait line, you can't Dget here fast eAnough
Find a Bmtruck and fire it uGp, lean on the Agas and off the Dclutch
Leave DD/C#allas in the duBmst,       A/C#  DI need you in Ga rushA  
(back to the intro riff)
So baby EmrunG  Em  Asus  
[Verse 2]
If Gyou ain't got a Asuitcase, get a Bmbox 
Or an olA/C#d brown Dsus2paper Gsack A  Bm  
     A/C#  Dsus2Pack it Glight or pack it Aheavy
Take a Bmtruck –– A/C#take Dsus2a chevy
Baby Gjust come backA  Bm  A/C#  Dsus2  
There's a Gshortcut to the Ahighway outta Bmtown
A/C#Why dDsus2on't you Gtake itA  Bm  A/C#  
Don't let Gthat speed Alimit slow you BmdownA/C#  Dsus2  
Go on and Gbreak itA  Bm  A/C#  Dsus2  
[Chorus]
Baby Bmrun, Gcut a Apath across the Dblue skiesD/C#  
  BmStrait in a Gstrait line, you can't Dget here fast eAnough
Find a Bmtruck and fire it Gup, lean on the Agas and off the Dclutch
Leave D/C#Dallas in the duBmst,      A/C#I Dneed you in a GrushA  
So baby Grun
[Interlude]
A Bm A/C# D G A Bm A/C# D
[Outro]
Baby Emrun     GOh baby EmrunG  

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Run

by George Strait

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

A/C#

Dsus2

D/C#

Asus

Run – George Strait

[Intro]

Em G

e|----2----2----2-----------2----2----2--------|

B|--3----3----3----3------3----3----3----3-3---|

G|---0----0----0----0------0----0----0----0----|

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

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

E|-0-------------------3-----------------------|

Em A

e|----2----2----2------------------------------|

B|--3----3----3----3------3p2-----2------------|

G|---0----0----0----0----2----2-----2----------|

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

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

E|-0-------------------------------------------|

[Verse]

G A Bm A/C# Dsus2

e|----2---------2---------2---------------0----|

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

G|---0--0------0--0------0--0-----2-----2------|

D|-------------------------------2-----0-------| x8

A|----------0---------2---------4--------------|

E|-3-------------------------------------------|

[Verse 1]

G A Bm A/C# Dsus2

If there's a plane or a bus leaving Dallas

G A Bm

I hope you're on it

A/C# Dsus2 G A Bm

Yeah there's a train moving fast down the tracks

A/C# Dsus2 G A Bm A/C# Dsus2

I hope you caught it

G A Bm A/C# Dsus2 G A Bm

'Cause I swear out there ain't where you oughta be

A/C# Dsus2 G A Bm A/C# Dsus2

So catch a ride, catch a cab Don't you know I miss you bad

G A Bm A/C# Dsus2

But don't you walk to me

[Chorus]

Bm G A D D/C#

Baby run, cut a path across the blue skies

Bm G D A

Strait in a strait line, you can't get here fast enough

Bm G A D

Find a truck and fire it up, lean on the gas and off the clutch

D/C# Bm A/C# D G A

Leave Dallas in the dust, I need you in a rush

(back to the intro riff)

Em G Em Asus

So baby run

[Verse 2]

G A Bm

If you ain't got a suitcase, get a box

A/C# Dsus2 G A Bm

Or an old brown paper sack

A/C# Dsus2 G A

Pack it light or pack it heavy

Bm A/C# Dsus2

Take a truck –– take a chevy

G A Bm A/C# Dsus2

Baby just come back

G A Bm

There's a shortcut to the highway outta town

A/C# Dsus2 G A Bm A/C#

Why don't you take it

G A Bm A/C# Dsus2

Don't let that speed limit slow you down

G A Bm A/C# Dsus2

Go on and break it

[Chorus]

Bm G A D D/C#

Baby run, cut a path across the blue skies

Bm G D A

Strait in a strait line, you can't get here fast enough

Bm G A D

Find a truck and fire it up, lean on the gas and off the clutch

D/C# Bm A/C# D G A

Leave Dallas in the dust, I need you in a rush

So baby run

[Interlude]

A Bm A/C# D G A Bm A/C# D

[Outro]

Em G Em G

Baby run Oh baby run

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