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Key: Db major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Okay.

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C

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F
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Standing in the line of fire,
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all plan folded
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C

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Waiting for a bomb or a
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bullet to fall
C
C

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There's always someone out there
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C

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Waited to shoot you down
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Time is runnin' out for
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G
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you and for me
F
F

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C
C

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You gotta hit the ground runnin'
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You gotta hit the ground runnin'
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Hit the ground

Hit the ground runnin'

Runnin'
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C

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You gotta hit the ground runnin'
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Standing in the line of fire,
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arms at the ready
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Waiting on a prayer of a friend to come
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You gotta pull the pin, pull the trigger,
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do what you gotta do
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Time is running out for
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you and for me
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We've got to hit the ground running
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Eb
Eb
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Bb
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Eb
Eb
6

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Eb
Eb
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Movin' out of the sky
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Eb
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Eb
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You gotta hit the ground runnin'

You gotta hit the ground run
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nin' runnin' runnin'
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Hit the ground

Hit the ground runnin' runnin'

Runnin', you gotta hit
C
C

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the ground runnin'
F
F

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You gotta hit the ground runnin',

runnin', runnin'
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Hit the ground
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Runnin', you gotta hit the ground run
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Eb
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nin'
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You
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • C

  • G

  • F

  • Eb

    6

  • Bb

Capo: 1

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Hit The Ground Running by The Alarm is Db major.

The primary chords used in Hit The Ground Running are Db, Ab, Gb, Fb, Cb.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Db, Ab, Gb, Fb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Hit The Ground Running is approximately 133 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Hit The Ground Running using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Hit The Ground Running. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with The Alarm.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Hit The Ground Running to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Hit The Ground Running by The Alarm on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.