Runaway Chords by Lydia Loveless

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Key: F# · Capo: 4th fret · Difficulty: Intermediate · Chords: D, Bm7, A, G,
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[Intro]

D   D   Bm7   Bm7  
D   D   Bm7   Bm7  
 
 
[Verse]

D                             
Every time I go to the airport, 
 Bm7
 I  try to miss my flight
D                            
Every time I drive 

on the highway, 
     Bm7
I wanna jerk the 

wheel to the right
D                      
Every time I'm on the sidewalk, 
    Bm7
I wanna step into the road
 D                           
Let this key up, flatten me, 
      A                  G
cause I don't want to go home
 
 
[Pre-Chorus]

Bm7        A          G
     I'm trippin' on mines
Bm7           A   
     Cause I can't 
               G
keep up your pace
 
 
[Chorus]

   A               
I don't like to run, 
   G                 D
I just like to run away
   A                 
I don't like to run, 
   G                 D
I just like to run away
 
 
[Verse]

D                     
    Dissociatin' down at 
                  Bm7
Bad Daddy's Burger Bar
      D                 
    They say these things 
        Bm7
happen at  the 

five-year mark
                    
    Now I don't
  A          G   D
 know where you are
A              G         
    Probably sleepin' 
                D
it off in the cover
 
 
[Pre-Chorus]

Bm7        A            G
     I'm tryin' to be brave
Bm7        A               G
     I'm wearin' my 
 
 
[Chorus]

   A                 
I don't like to run, 
 G                  D
I just like to run away
   A                  
I don't like to run, 
 G                  D
I just like to run away
 
 
[Post-Chorus]

Bm7                A 
     I don't know how 
                G
to leave you alone
Bm7                A    
     I don't know how 
                g
to leave you alone
 
 
[Instrumental]

Bm7   A 
  G   G  
 
 
[Outro]

        A                    
     I don't like to run, 
  G                  D
I just like to run away
        A               
     I don't like to run, 
   G                 D
I just like to run away
Bm7              
     I don't know 
 A                 G
how to leave you alone
        G                 A 
     I just like to run away 
A                  G     
     I don't know how 
                D 
to leave you alone
        D                   
     I just like to run, 

                    Bm7 
I just like to run away 
Bm7                A                 G
     I don't know how to leave you alone
        G                 A 
     I just like to run away 
A                  G                 D 
     I don't know how to leave you alone
        D                
     I just like to run,  
                     Bm7 
I just like to run away  
 
 
[Outro]

Bm7   A   G   G  
A     G   D   D  
Bm7   A   G   G  
A     G   D
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Chords Info

  • Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
  • Key: F#
  • Capo: 4th fret
  • Chords: D, Bm7, A, G,
  • Suggested Strumming:
  • D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
Runaway

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What key is Runaway in?

Runaway is in the key of F#.

What chords do I need for Runaway?

You need D, Bm7, A, G, to play Runaway by Lydia Loveless.

Do I need a capo for Runaway?

Yes, place a capo on the 4th fret to play Runaway by Lydia Loveless.

How hard is Runaway to play on guitar?

Runaway by Lydia Loveless is rated Intermediate. It includes some barre chords or slash chords.

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