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[Intro]
    G      C   F   C    Gx2
[Verse]
GStrike up the fiddle, tune your guitar
It's one more song for a faded starC  
The night is waiting, Fthe lights are Cburning Glow
CTake it down easy,  F  Ctake it down GslowC  F  G  
[Verse]
GYou made it look easy when the going was tough
GYou sailed through the storm and you smoothed out the rough
The sCcars of the road Fare all that's Cleft to Gshow
CTake it down easy,  F  Ctake it down GslowC  F  G  
[Verse]
GRolling the dice, watching 'em spin
GEvery time you lose you've got to spin 'em again
CStay in the game Fand Cgo with the Gflow
CTake it down easy,  F  Ctake it down GslowC  F  G  
[Instrumental]
G
    C   F   C    Gx2
C    F   G
[Verse]
GYou could've done better and there's things you regret
GYou could have been a contender, you were worth the bet
It's Cnot for the winning Fthat you Cplay the Gshow
CTake it down easy,  F  Ctake it down GslowC  F  G  
[Verse]
GRunning on dreams, you've got no time to stay
Time rolls on and it slips awayC  
Nothing to do, Fno place Cleft to Ggo
CTake it down easy,  F  Ctake it down GslowC  F  G  
G
    C   F   C    Gx2
C    F   G
[Verse]
GStrike up the fiddle, tune your guitar
It's one more song for a faded starC  
The night is waiting, Fthe lights are Cburning Glow
CTake it down easy,  F  Ctake it down Gslow
CTake it down easy,  F  Ctake it down Gslow
[Outro]
C   F   G
C    F  C  G

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Running On Dreams

by Allan Taylor

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

G C F C G

[Verse]

Strike up the fiddle, tune your guitar

It's one more song for a faded star

F C G

The night is waiting, the lights are burning low

C F C G C F G

Take it down easy, take it down slow

[Verse]

You made it look easy when the going was tough

You sailed through the storm and you smoothed out the rough

C F C G

The scars of the road are all that's left to show

C F C G C F G

Take it down easy, take it down slow

[Verse]

Rolling the dice, watching 'em spin

Every time you lose you've got to spin 'em again

C F C G

Stay in the game and go with the flow

C F C G C F G

Take it down easy, take it down slow

[Instrumental]

C F C G

C F G

[Verse]

You could've done better and there's things you regret

You could have been a contender, you were worth the bet

C F C G

It's not for the winning that you play the show

C F C G C F G

Take it down easy, take it down slow

[Verse]

Running on dreams, you've got no time to stay

Time rolls on and it slips away

F C G

Nothing to do, no place left to go

C F C G C F G

Take it down easy, take it down slow

C F C G

C F G

[Verse]

Strike up the fiddle, tune your guitar

It's one more song for a faded star

F C G

The night is waiting, the lights are burning low

C F C G

Take it down easy, take it down slow

C F C G

Take it down easy, take it down slow

[Outro]

C F G

C F C G

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