Key: D · Capo: 2nd fret · BPM: 145 · Difficulty: Intermediate · Chords: G, G/B, Am, Dm, C, F
[Intro] G G/B Am G G/B Am
“When transitioning from the G to the G/B in the verse, keep your ring finger planted on the high E string to make the transition smoother.”
[Verse] G Moonshine in the G/B Am shape of a lifeline G Hasn't it been a long time G/B Am Since you came up for air? G Are we dancing on a fine line? G/B Am Ain't it just like a smile line To leave you standing by G a roadside sign G/B Am With your thumb in the air [Pre-Chorus] Dm G Oh, let the warm wind blow Dm And may you never know G where the good times go [Chorus] C Rolling away G/B F Baby, we need a holiday C On a westbound way to G/B Dm our day in the sun C Just leave them cursing the morning G/B F They don't pay you to live this way C No race down here has G/B Dm ever been won [Instrumental] G G/B Am G G/B Am [Verse] G It won't help you to hold on tight G/B Read the books, you could Am never get it right G You're just a moment of starlight G/B Am Spinning out on a stone We're getting off of the G merry-go-round G/B Am Don't let the bastards get you down G We all come from lost and found G/B Am To the great unknown [Pre-Chorus] Dm G Oh, let the warm wind blow Dm And may you never know G where the good times go [Chorus] C Rolling away G/B F Baby, we need a holiday C On a westbound way to G/B Dm our day in the sun C Just leave them cursing the morning G/B F They don't pay you to live this way C No race down here has G/B Dm ever been won C G/B F Oh baby, don't we need a holiday? C On a westbound way to G/B Dm our day in the sun C Just leave them cursing the morning G/B F They don't pay you to live this way C No race down here has G/B Dm C ever been won [Outro] G G/B Am C Living your life on the run G N.C. C G/B F Living your life on the run C G/B Dm C G/B F C G/B Dm C G Oh, they need a holiday
Song Details
- Song: Life On The Run
- Artist: Brandi Carlile
ℹ️ About This Song
Chords Info
- Tunning: Standard(EADGBE)
- Chords: G, G/B, Am, Dm, C, F
- Key: D
- Capo: 2nd fret
- BPM: 145
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What key is Life On The Run in?
Life On The Run is in the key of D.
What chords do I need for Life On The Run?
You need G, G/B, Am, Dm, C, F to play Life On The Run by Brandi Carlile.
Do I need a capo for Life On The Run?
Yes, place a capo on the 2nd fret to play Life On The Run by Brandi Carlile.
How hard is Life On The Run to play on guitar?
Life On The Run by Brandi Carlile is rated Intermediate. It includes some barre chords or slash chords.