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Not Running Away
Key: E
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
 E-    022100
 B-    x24442
 C#m-  x46654
 A-    x02220
 B/D#- x698xx
 F#m-  244222
[Intro]
 E   B/D#    Ax2
[Verse 1]
  EIf I B/D#never saw you aAgain
  Ecould I F#mnever try to preAtend?
  EI could B/D#go on living this Away
Be oEkay not to know your Ename
If I F#mnever saw you aAgain
[Verse 2]
  EIf I B/D#never saw you aAgain
  Ewill this F#mworld be a better Aplace?
  ECause B/D#I didn't undersAtand
when Ayou held out your Ehands
If I F#mnever see you aAgain
[Refrain 1]
   C#mI never B/D#wanted to fall inEto youA  
[Chorus 1]
Now my Eheart's up for the F#mtaking
I can't Alet this feeling C#mpass
EI'm not hesiF#mtating
I'm gonna C#mmake this feeling Alast
Not running aEway not running aF#mway
I'm not Arunning aC#mway
EI'm not hesiF#mtating
I'm gonna C#mmake this feeling AlastA  
[Verse 3]
  EIf I B/D#never saw you aAgain
  EWill my B/D#pain be at its Aend?
  EAll the B/D#things you took from Ame
At least Anow I know I'm Efree
If I F#mnever saw you aAgain
[Verse 4]
  EIf I B/D#never saw you aAgain
  Ewill my B/D#world be at its Aend?
  EWill my B/D#tears all be eArased?
Cause EI can't stand your Eface
Will I F#mever see you aAgain?
[Refrain 2]
   C#mI never B/D#wanted to fall inEto youA  
[Chorus 2]
Now my Eheart's up for the F#mtaking
I can't Alet this feeling C#mpass
EI'm not hesiF#mtating
I'm gonna C#mmake this feeling Alast
Not running aEway not running aF#mway
I'm not Arunning aC#mway
EI'm not hesiF#mtating
I'm gonna C#mmake this feeling Alast
[Instrumental]
E F#m A C#m
E F#m C#m A
E F#m A C#m
E F#m C#m A A A
[Chorus 3]
Now my Eheart's up for the F#mtaking
I can't Alet this feeling C#mpass
EI'm not hesiF#mtating
I'm gonna C#mmake this feeling Alast
Not running aEway not running aF#mway
I'm not Arunning aC#mway
EI'm not hesiF#mtating
I'm gonna C#mmake this feeling AlastE  

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Not Running Away

by Donnalyn Bartolome

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

B/D#

F#m

Not Running Away

Key: E

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:

- 022100

- x24442

C#m

- x46654

- x02220

B/D#

- x698xx

F#m

- 244222

[Intro]

E B/D# A

[Verse 1]

E B/D# A

If I never saw you again

E F#m A

could I never try to pretend?

E B/D# A

I could go on living this way

E E

Be okay not to know your name

F#m A

If I never saw you again

[Verse 2]

E B/D# A

If I never saw you again

E F#m A

will this world be a better place?

E B/D# A

Cause I didn't understand

A E

when you held out your hands

F#m A

If I never see you again

[Refrain 1]

C#m B/D# E A

I never wanted to fall into you

[Chorus 1]

E F#m

Now my heart's up for the taking

A C#m

I can't let this feeling pass

E F#m

I'm not hesitating

C#m A

I'm gonna make this feeling last

E F#m

Not running away not running away

A C#m

I'm not running away

E F#m

I'm not hesitating

C#m A A

I'm gonna make this feeling last

[Verse 3]

E B/D# A

If I never saw you again

E B/D# A

Will my pain be at its end?

E B/D# A

All the things you took from me

A E

At least now I know I'm free

F#m A

If I never saw you again

[Verse 4]

E B/D# A

If I never saw you again

E B/D# A

will my world be at its end?

E B/D# A

Will my tears all be erased?

E E

Cause I can't stand your face

F#m A

Will I ever see you again?

[Refrain 2]

C#m B/D# E A

I never wanted to fall into you

[Chorus 2]

E F#m

Now my heart's up for the taking

A C#m

I can't let this feeling pass

E F#m

I'm not hesitating

C#m A

I'm gonna make this feeling last

E F#m

Not running away not running away

A C#m

I'm not running away

E F#m

I'm not hesitating

C#m A

I'm gonna make this feeling last

[Instrumental]

E F#m A C#m

E F#m C#m A

E F#m A C#m

E F#m C#m A A A

[Chorus 3]

E F#m

Now my heart's up for the taking

A C#m

I can't let this feeling pass

E F#m

I'm not hesitating

C#m A

I'm gonna make this feeling last

E F#m

Not running away not running away

A C#m

I'm not running away

E F#m

I'm not hesitating

C#m A E

I'm gonna make this feeling last

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