Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
C majorC A minorAm C majorC A minorAm
Verse 1:
C majorC A minorAm C majorC
He had a yen to stay all night
C majorC A minorAm FF
He held your face into the light
FF C majorC A minorAm
That's when he could take you out
C majorC A minorAm C majorC
And you should see him on the street
C majorC A minorAm FF
He moves so fast it's like he has no feet
FF G+G
I could tell someone 'bout your one and only one
Chorus:
C majorC A minorAm
You better run baby run better move on it
FF E minorEm DmDm G+G
Everybody gets out before they get hit
C majorC A minorAm
It don't look good on the face of it
FF E minorEm DmDm
But you must get down
G+G C majorC A minorAm
to the other side
Interlude:
C majorC A minorAm
Verse 2:
C majorC A minorAm C majorC
He's looking down the street he heads
C majorC A minorAm FF
He sees the light break in his stead
FF C majorC A minorAm
He has nowhere left to go
C majorC A minorAm C majorC
He used to be a bigger star
C majorC A minorAm FF
He used to drive a different car
FF G+G
I could tell someone 'bout his little stolen gun
Chorus:
C majorC A minorAm
You better run baby run better move on it
FF E minorEm DmDm G+G
Everybody gets out before they get hit
C majorC A minorAm
It don't look good on the face of it
FF E minorEm DmDm
But you must get down
G+G C majorC A minorAm
to the other side
C majorC A minorAm C majorC A minorAm
Bridge:
FF C majorC
And over your shoulder are the lights of the city
FF DmDm G+G
You got your red shirt on and you look so pretty - yeah yeah yeah yeahhh
Instrumental:
C majorC A minorAm C majorC A minorAm
FF G+G
Oh I could tell someone 'bout your one and only one
(Strum once each chord or just gently)
C majorC A minorAm
Run baby run better move on it
FF DmDm
Everybody gets out before they get hit
C majorC A minorAm
It don't look good on the face of it
FF G+G
But you must get down
Chorus:
C majorC A minorAm
You better run baby run better move on it
FF E minorEm DmDm G+G
Everybody gets out before they get hit
C majorC A minorAm
It don't look good on the face of it
FF E minorEm DmDm
But you must get down
FF E minorEm DmDm G+G
Yeah you must get down
C majorC (finish on single strum)
to the other side