Run Red Run chords by Chubby Checker and The Coasters
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Verse 1
(D major) Oh, Red went and bought
himself a monkey
Got (G major) him from a pawn shop
(G minor) broker (G major) (G minor)
(G major) He taught (D major) that (E major) monkey (A major)
how (D major) to guzzle beer
And he taught him out to play stud poker
Last night (D minor) when they (D major) were gambling
in the kitchen (D minor) (D major)
The mon (G major) key he was
taking a beating
The mon (A major) key said Red,
"I'm going to shoot (G major) you dead
Because I know (D major) that well,
you been a cheating"
Verse 2
Well, (D major) run, Red, run,
because he's got your gun
And he's aim (D minor) ing it at (D major) your head
(G major) (boogedy-boogedy- (G minor) boogedy)
Run Red run, because he's got your gun
And (D major) he's aim (D minor) ing it at your (D major)
head (boogedy)
You bet (A flat major) ter get up and wail
You bet (G major) ter move your tail before
he fill (D major) s it full of lead (F sharp major)
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Verse 3
Oh, (F sharp major) Red (D major) jumped up and started
to move like a (G major) P80-Saber Jet
(D major) He zoomed (E major) around (A major) the corner (E major)
, and (D major) he dis (G major) appeared
And everybody started to (D major) stare
The race was on,
(C sharp major) you know the chase was on
(G major) And Red he sure could run
But, let me tell (A major) you sport,
don't sell that mon (G major) key short
'Cause he's a trav (D major) eling son-of-a-gun
Verse 4
Well, Well, (D major) Well, Well, run, Red, run,
because he's got your gun
And he's aiming it at your head (G major)
(boogedy-boogedy- (Gdim) boogedy)
Run Red run, because (G major) he's got your gun
And he's aim (D major) ing it at your
head (boogedy)
You (G major) bet (A flat major) ter get up and wail
You better move (G major) your tail (G minor) before (G major) he fill (F sharp major) s it
full of (D major) lead
Interlude 1
(D major)
(G major) (D major) (E major) (D major)
(A major) (D major) (G major) (D major)
Verse 5
Monkey trapped Red in (D major) a parking a lot
(G major) Down along the avenue
(E major) The monkey said, "Red,
you've made (G major) a man out of me
Now I'm going (D major) to make a
monkey out of you (G major) (D major)
Give me your car keys, (D minor)
(C sharp major) give (D major) me your (D minor) wallet (D major)
Give (G major) 'em to me, or I'll shoot
(A major) I'm gonna to put on your
brand new Stet (G major) son hat
And go to town in (D major) your new brown suit"
Verse 6
Well, (D major) run, Red, run,
because he's got your gun
And (C sharp major) he's aiming it (D major) at your head (F sharp major) (G major)
(F sharp major) (boogedy-boogedy- (G major) boogedy)
Run, Red run, because he's got your gun
And (D major) he's aiming it (C sharp major) at your
head (D major) (boogedy)
You (A flat major) better get up and wail
You better move (G major) your tail before
he fill (D major) s it full of lead
Outro 1
(D major) (G major) (D major) (G major)
Run Red Run
Chubby Checker and The Coasters
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