Runaway chords by Rick Derringer

SimplifiedEm · Esus4 · D · C · G …

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Em
Esus4
D
C
G
Bm
Gsus4
F
Am
Dm

Verse 1
Em 
Esus4 
Em 
You're 14 and
Esus4 
you're hitting  the road
D 
Em 
Esus4 
But you don't know where to go
Em 
C 
You got dreams but your cash is low
D 
Em 
D 
But the shore don't feel like home
Em 
Esus4 
This town says you're crazy
G 
Cause you think the way you do
C 
G 
Bm 
But this time you know your mind,
Esus4 
D 
Gsus4 
there's nothing  here for you.
G 
C 
F 
C 
G 
Am 
G 
F 
C 
G 
C 
Am 
G 
Em 
They looked good for
D 
a teenage fool
Em 
D 
When they kicked you out of school
C 
Em 
C 
D 
It felt right when you acted cool
Em 
D 
You felt alive when you broke the rules
Em 
Esus4 
They said, girl, you're crazy,
G 
but you do the things you do.
C 
And that just helped make
G 
Bm 
up your mind.
Esus4 
Em 
D 
Ain't nothing here
Gsus4 
G 
for you.
C 
Don't run away.
G 
Am 
Everybody's in  your way.
G 
F 
C 
F 
Forcing you to get away
C 
G 
C 
G 
Am 
tonight.
C 
F 
C 
G 
Run away, come with me
Am 
and say you'll stay,
G 
F 
C 
F 
everything will be okay,
C 
G 
C 
G 
it's all right.
Em 
D 
Leave the band that you met in town,
Em 
even if  they're nowhere bound.
D 
C 
Em 
C 
You like love and you
D 
spread it around
Em 
D 
Just a queen with a paper crown
Em 
Some still say you're crazy
G 
But that ain't nothing new
C 
Bm 
And you're still listening to your mind
Esus4 
D 
Gsus4 
G 
That tipsy    inside you
C 
So you're gonna run away
G 
Am 
Everybody's in  your way
G 
F 
I'm forcin' you to get
C 
G 
C 
Am 
away tonight
C 
F 
C 
Run away
G 
Am 
Come with me and say
you'll stay
G 
F 
Everything will be okay
G 
C 
F 
G 
Am 
C 
Am 
It's alright
C 
Am 
G 
F 
Dm 
C 
F 
Gsus4 
G 
C 
G 
I know your daddy told you
Am 
not to mess around with
G 
F 
C 
F 
C 
G 
C 
boys like me
F 
C 
G 
But you and I have something
Am 
G 
F 
C 
F 
that's impossible for him to see
C 
G 
C 
F 
C 
But wait, but wait,
Am 
G 
F 
C 
I think that I'm in love with you
F 
C 
G 
C 
Run away
F 
C 
Run away
Am 
Run, run, run, run away
G 
F 
C 
G 
C 
Ooh, me and you
F 
And we run away
C 
G 
Am 
Everybody's in  your way
G 
F 
C 
Forcing you to get away
G 
Tonight
C 
Ooh, ooh, ooh
F 
C 
What a way
G 
Am 
God will be your Savior, we'll
G 
C 
F 
C 
And everything will be all right
G 
C 
It's all right
C 
Ooh, ooh