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Running Up That Hill
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Song: Running up that hill (A deal with God)
CAPO: 3rd fret
(Will then sound in the recorded key of Cm)
NOTE: There are two variations of the Am7 chord
Chord names & fret positions are relative to the capo
Am = x02210 Am7 * = x02010 Dm = xx0231
Am7 = x02213 F = 133211 Dsus2 = xx0230
FM7 = xx3210 Em = 022000 D4 = xx0233
Fadd9 = xx3213 C = x32010 Asus2 = x02200
G6 = 320000 Dm7 = xx0211 A4 = x02230
G = 320003
[Intro]
| Am/ / / / | / / / / | / / Am7/ Am/ |
Am Am7 Am FM7 Fadd9 FM7 G6 G G6 Am Am7* Am
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
Am Am7 Am FM7 Fadd9 FM7 G6 G G6 Am Am7* Am
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
[Verse 1]
AmIt doesn't Fhurt me, (GYeah, yeah, Amyoh!)
Do you wanna Emfeel how it Ffeels? (GYeh, yeh, Amyoh!)
Do you wanna know, Emknow that it doesn't Fhurt me?
(GYeh, yeh, Amyoh!)
Do you wanna Emhear about the Fdeal that I'm Gmaking?
FYouC---Dm7---, F...it's you and Cme-Dm--!Dsus2 Dm D4
[Chorus 1]
And, if I FM7only could, I'd make a Gdeal with God,
And I'd Amget him to swap our places,
Be running up that FM7road,
Be running up that G6hill, be running up that Ambuilding,
Say, if I Am7onl - Amy FM7could-Fadd9-------FM7-----!
G6Oh------, Goh, G6oh-----Am---!
[Break 1]
Am Am7 Am FM7 Fadd9 FM7 G6 G G6 Am Am7* Am
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
[Verse 2]
AmYou don't wanna Fhurt me, (GYeh, yeh, Amyoh!)
But see how Emdeep the bullet Flies? (GYeh, yeh, Amyoh!)
Unaware I'm Emtearing you a - Fsunder, (GYeh, yeh, Amyoh!)
Oh, there is Emthunder in our Fhearts, (GYeh, yeh, Amyoh!)
Is there so much Emhate for the ones we Flove?
(GYeh, yeh, Amyoh!)
AmOh, tell me Emwe both Fmatter, Gdon't we?F
(Yeh, yeh, yoh!)
You---C----Dm---,Dsus2 Dm D4
FIt's you and Cme--Dm--,Dsus2 Dm D4
FIt's you and Cme--Dm--- Dsus2won't Dmbe un - D4happy
[Chorus 2]
And, if I FM7only could, I'd make a Gdeal with God,
And I'd Amget him to swap our places,
Be running up that FM7road,
Be running up that Ghill, be running up that Ambuilding,
(Ee - Asus2oh!) Say, if I Am7on - Amly FM7could---G-----Am---!
[Break 2]
Am Am7 Am FM7 Fadd9 FM7 G6 G G6 Am Am7* Am
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
FYou----C------Dm7----,
(Yeh, yeh, Fyoh!) It's you and Cme---Dm7-----,
FIt's you and Cme ...Dm7won't be unhappy
[Bridge]
FOh, come on, baby! GOh, come on, darling!
AmLet me steal this Asus2moment from you Amnow,
FOh, come on, angel! GCome on, come on, darling!
AmLet's exchange the ex - Asus2perience!
FM7Oh-----! GOo-----! AmHoo-----!
[Break 3]
Am Am7 Am FM7 Fadd9 FM7 G6 G G6 Am Am7* Am
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
[Chorus 3]
And, if I Am7on - Amly FM7could, I'd make a deal with GGod,
And I'd get him to Amswap our places,
And be running up that FM7road,
Be running up that Ghill ...with no Amproblems
[Chorus 4]
Say, if I Am7on - Amly FM7could, I'd make a deal with GGod,
And I'd get him to Amswap our places,
And be running up that FM7road,
Be running up that Ghill ...with no Amproblems
[Chorus 5]
Say, if I Am7on - Amly FM7could I'd make a deal with GGod,
And I'd get him to Amswap our places,
And be running up that FM7road,
Be running up that Ghill ...with no Amproblems
[Coda]
So, if I Am7on - Amly FM7could...
Be running up that Ghill ...with no AmproblemsAm A4
| Am/ / / Am/_A4/ | / Am/ / Am/_/ A4| Am/ / / Am/_A4/ |
^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
Say if I Amonly could Am.A4..be Amrunning up that hill,Am A4
If I Amonly could Am A4...be Amrunning up that Amhill
====================================================
[Coda riff]
e|--Am-------------Am0--A4---|
B|---------------1-h3--|
G|--2----2----2--2-----|
D|--2----2----2--------|
A|--0----0----0--------|
E|---------------------|
Beat count 1 2 3 & 4
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Running Up That Hill
by Kate Bush
Chords in this song · guitar
Am
Am7
FM7
Fadd9
G6
G
F
Em
C
Dm7
Dm
Dsus2
D4
Asus2
A4
Song: Running up that hill (A deal with God)
CAPO: 3rd fret
(Will then sound in the recorded key of Cm)
NOTE: There are two variations of the Am7 chord
Chord names & fret positions are relative to the capo
Am = x02210 Am7 * = x02010 Dm = xx0231
Am7 = x02213 F = 133211 Dsus2 = xx0230
FM7 = xx3210 Em = 022000 D4 = xx0233
Fadd9 = xx3213 C = x32010 Asus2 = x02200
G6 = 320000 Dm7 = xx0211 A4 = x02230
G = 320003
[Intro]
Am Am7 Am
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
Am Am7 Am FM7 Fadd9 FM7 G6 G G6 Am Am7 Am
*
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
Am Am7 Am FM7 Fadd9 FM7 G6 G G6 Am Am7 Am
*
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
[Verse 1]
Am F G Am
It doesn't hurt me, (Yeah, yeah, yoh!)
Em F G Am
Do you wanna feel how it feels? (Yeh, yeh, yoh!)
Em F
Do you wanna know, know that it doesn't hurt me?
G Am
(Yeh, yeh, yoh!)
Em F G
Do you wanna hear about the deal that I'm making?
F C Dm7 F C Dm Dsus2 Dm D4
You------, ...it's you and me---!
[Chorus 1]
FM7 G
And, if I only could, I'd make a deal with God,
Am
And I'd get him to swap our places,
FM7
Be running up that road,
G6 Am
Be running up that hill, be running up that building,
Am7 Am FM7 Fadd9 FM7
Say, if I onl - y could-------------!
G6 G G6 Am
Oh------, oh, oh--------!
[Break 1]
Am Am7 Am FM7 Fadd9 FM7 G6 G G6 Am Am7 Am
*
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
[Verse 2]
Am F G Am
You don't wanna hurt me, (Yeh, yeh, yoh!)
Em F G Am
But see how deep the bullet lies? (Yeh, yeh, yoh!)
Em F G Am
Unaware I'm tearing you a - sunder, (Yeh, yeh, yoh!)
Em F G Am
Oh, there is thunder in our hearts, (Yeh, yeh, yoh!)
Em F
Is there so much hate for the ones we love?
G Am
(Yeh, yeh, yoh!)
Am Em F G F
Oh, tell me we both matter, don't we?
(Yeh, yeh, yoh!)
C Dm Dsus2 Dm D4
You----------,
F C Dm Dsus2 Dm D4
It's you and me----,
F C Dm Dsus2 Dm D4
It's you and me----- won't be un - happy
[Chorus 2]
FM7 G
And, if I only could, I'd make a deal with God,
Am
And I'd get him to swap our places,
FM7
Be running up that road,
G Am
Be running up that hill, be running up that building,
Asus2 Am7 Am FM7 G Am
(Ee - oh!) Say, if I on - ly could-----------!
[Break 2]
Am Am7 Am FM7 Fadd9 FM7 G6 G G6 Am Am7 Am
*
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
F C Dm7
You--------------,
F C Dm7
(Yeh, yeh, yoh!) It's you and me--------,
F C Dm7
It's you and me ...won't be unhappy
[Bridge]
F G
Oh, come on, baby! Oh, come on, darling!
Am Asus2 Am
Let me steal this moment from you now,
F G
Oh, come on, angel! Come on, come on, darling!
Am Asus2
Let's exchange the ex - perience!
FM7 G Am
Oh-----! Oo-----! Hoo-----!
[Break 3]
Am Am7 Am FM7 Fadd9 FM7 G6 G G6 Am Am7 Am
*
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
[Chorus 3]
Am7 Am FM7 G
And, if I on - ly could, I'd make a deal with God,
Am
And I'd get him to swap our places,
FM7
And be running up that road,
G Am
Be running up that hill ...with no problems
[Chorus 4]
Am7 Am FM7 G
Say, if I on - ly could, I'd make a deal with God,
Am
And I'd get him to swap our places,
FM7
And be running up that road,
G Am
Be running up that hill ...with no problems
[Chorus 5]
Am7 Am FM7 G
Say, if I on - ly could I'd make a deal with God,
Am
And I'd get him to swap our places,
FM7
And be running up that road,
G Am
Be running up that hill ...with no problems
[Coda]
Am7 Am FM7
So, if I on - ly could...
G Am Am A4
Be running up that hill ...with no problems
Am Am A4 Am Am A4 Am Am A4
| / / / /_/ | / / / /_/ | / / / /_/ |
^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
Am Am A4 Am Am A4
Say if I only could ...be running up that hill,
Am Am A4 Am Am
If I only could ...be running up that hill
====================================================
[Coda riff]
Am Am A4
e|---------------0-----|
B|---------------1-h3--|
G|--2----2----2--2-----|
D|--2----2----2--------|
A|--0----0----0--------|
E|---------------------|
Beat count 1 2 3 & 4
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