Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Intro:
BB BB E MajorE BB
F#F# D MajorD E MajorE
B4 BB B4 BB
B4 BB B4 BB
Verse 1:
BB
On a hill that never had a name
BB
Blood and earth and metal become mud
E MajorE
Under the cursed rain
E MajorE BB
It's been two days since he let go of that gun
BB
There's a man his Ma won't recognize
BB
By the skin of his teeth
BB E MajorE
By the pain in his eyes he swears
E MajorE BB
I was just a boy when all this had begun
F#F# D MajorD BB
Alone in no man's land this is the run
Verse 2:
BB
Trade in your boots
BB
Trade in your gunnysack
BB
Pick up the life that doesn't want you back
E MajorE
Well, I can kill
E MajorE BB
We've got no work left like that for you, son
F#F#
Come back Memorial Day
D MajorD BB
Cast off, castaway this is the run
Interlude:
B minorBm
G# minorG#m F#F# BB
G# minorG#m F#F# BB
G# minorG#m F#F# E MajorE
BB
B4 BB B4 BB
B4 BB B4 BB
Verse 3:
BB
Now past is past
BB
I've found my own way through
BB
I've got these wheels
BB E MajorE
And waiting back at home well I've got you
E MajorE BB
The closest to heaven that I've come
F#F#
My wingman on my right
D MajorD BB
Sturgis in my sights I'm on the run
F#F#
Don't need to look for me
D MajorD BB
I'm where I should be I'm on the run
F#F#
Come on and take that ride
E MajorE BB
Brothers by my side I'm on the run
F#F# E MajorE BB
Oh I, I am riding on the run
F#F# E MajorE BB
Oh I, I am riding on the run
F#F# D MajorD BB
Oh I, I am riding on the run