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Tuning: Half-Step Down (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb)
| * single strum
Intro:
Am C G D
Verse 1:
Am C
Man I grew up way up north
G D
On that clay dirt under that red sun
Am C
My Dad told me listen here boy
G D*
Life ain't always gonna be fun
Chorus:
Am C
Now I live my life on the run
G D
Hand on my hip, one on the gun
Am C
Momma said what happened to you my son
G D
Why are you always on the run?
Verse 2:
Am C
Momma, take a seat
G* D
Kick back while I pour some drinks
Am C
Momma, where you been
G* D
God above know of all our sins
Chorus:
Am C
Now I live my life on the run
G D
Hand on the clip, one on the gun
Am C
Did you miss me enough to drink
G D*
Drink enough to miss your only son
Verse 3:
Am C
Momma, Iβm sorry
G D
For what that man has done to you
Am C
Momma, this is it
G* D
God above knows what you did
Instrumental:
Am C G D x2
Bridge:
Am* C* G* D*
Lord, forgive me of all the sin I must commit
Chorus:
Am C
Now Iβm done living on the run
G D Am*
Hands on my hip, smoke from my gun
C*
Now I smell like blood and death a lot
G* D* Am* C* G* D* Am*
Jesus Christ coming after me and the darkest of nights
Outro:
C* G* D*
Give your loved ones a kiss good night
Am* C* G* D*
Song History
Last Updated: September 10, 2025