Difficulty
Intermediate πͺ
Rate for accuracy
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Riff:
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B|---11--------11-------8------------------------|
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Intro chords with Riff:
Ab Bb Cm
Verse 1:
N.C.
It doesn't hurt me
N.C.
Do you want to feel how it feels?
N.C.
Do you want to know, know that it doesn't hurt me?
N.C.
Do you want to hear about the deal that I'm making?
Pre-Chorus:
Ab Eb Fm
You
Ab Eb Fm
you and me.
Chorus:
Ab
And if I only could
Bb
I'd make a deal with God
Cm
And I'd get him to swap our places
Ab
Be running up that road
Bb
Be running up that hill
Cm
Be running up that building.
Ab Bb Cm
If I only could
Verse 2:
N.C.
You don't want to hurt me
N.C.
But see how deep the bullet lies.
N.C.
Unaware I'm tearing you asunder.
N.C.
There is thunder in our hearts, baby
N.C.
Is there so much hate for the ones we love?
N.C.
Tell me, we both matter, don't we?
Pre-Chorus:
Ab Eb Fm
You
Ab Eb Fm
you and me.
Ab Eb Fm
You and me won't be unhappy.
Chorus:
Ab
And if I only could
Bb
I'd make a deal with God
Cm
And I'd get him to swap our places
Ab
Be running up that road
Bb
Be running up that hill
Cm
Be running up that building.
Ab Bb Cm
If I only could
Ab Bb Cm
Bridge:
Ab Bb
C'mon, baby, c'mon c'mon darling
Cm
Let me steal this moment from you now.
Ab Bb
C'mon, angel, c'mon, c'mon, darling
Cm
Let's exchange the experience
Ab Bb Cm
Oo-oh, oo-oh
Chorus:
Ab
And if I only could
Bb
I'd make a deal with God
Cm
And I'd get him to swap our places
Ab
Be running up that road
Bb
Be running up that hill
Cm
With no problems.
Ab
And if I only could
Bb
I'd make a deal with God
Cm
And I'd get him to swap our places
Ab
Be running up that road
Bb
Be running up that hill
Cm
With no problems.
Outro:
N.C.
If I only could, be running up that hill.
N.C.
If I only could, be running up that hill.
N.C.
If I only could, be running up that hill.
N.C.
If I only could, be running up that hill.
N.C.
If I only could, be running up that hill.
N.C.
If I only could, be running up that hill.
N.C.
If I only could, be running up that hill.
Video/Audio
Other versions of this song
- Running Up That Hill (Tabs)
- Running Up That Hill (Ver2) (Tabs)
Song History
Published: June 12, 2022
Last Updated: May 11, 2026