It Keeps You Runnin Chords' by The Doobie Brothers

Tempo:
132.4 bpm
Chords used:

C

G

D

Gm

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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It Keeps You Runnin' chords
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[G] [D] [E] [G] [C] [Gm]
[G] [E] [G] [Gm] [G]
[C] [Gm]
[G] [Gm] [C]
[G] [Gm]
[G] [C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[Bm] [Bb]
[Am] [Ab]
[G] [C] [G]
[C] [G]
[Bm] [Bb]
[Em] [Ab]
[G] [C] [G]
[C] [G]
[Gm] [C] [Gm]
[C] You
[G] [C] [G]
[C] [G] [C] ain't got nothing.
[Bb] [C] [Bb]
You just been [C] lonely too [G] long.
Oh, you ain't got nothing.
[C] You just been lonely [G] too long.
[Em]
I'm a [A] woman of needs [Em] to hide your [D] heart.
[C]
[B] [Dbm] I'm [B] terrible.
[Em] [Bm]
[D] [C]
[D] [C] [Bm]
[Em] [Bm]
[G]
[D] [C] [D]
[C] [Bm]
I'm a woman of needs to hide [Em] [D]
your heart. I'm terrible.
I'm a woman of needs to [Em] hide your heart.
I'm a woman of needs to hide your heart.
[Bm]
Oh, [Bb] I know how you [Am] feel.
[Ab] Yeah, you know I've been [G] there.
[C]
[G] [C]
[Bm] But what you're [Bb] keeping to [Am] yourself.
[Ab] Oh, you know it just ain't [G] fair.
Oh, no.
[Gm] [G] Are you [Bb] gonna worry [C] [Bb]
for the [C] rest of [C] your [G] life?
[C] [G]
Yeah.
Why you [C] in [Bb] such a hurry [C] [Bb] to be [C] lonely?
[G] [C] [G]
Yeah.
[Em]
Well, I'm a [A] woman of needs [Em] to hide your [D] heart.
[C]
[B] [Gbm] I'm a woman [B] of needs
[Em] [D]
[D] to hide your heart.
It keeps [C] you running.
Yeah.
It [D] keeps you [C] running. [Bm] Hey, yeah.
It keeps you [Em] running.
[Bm]
Yeah.
It keeps you [G] running.
I know, [D] baby.
It keeps you [C] running.
[D]
Yeah.
It keeps [C] you running.
[Em]
[Bm] It keeps [Em] you running.
[Bm]
Yeah.
[D] It keeps [G] you running.
It keeps you [Gm] running.
[Am] [Gm] [C]
[G] [C] [G]
[C]
[Gm] [C] [Gm]
[C] [Gm]
[N]
Key:  
C
3211
G
2131
D
1321
Gm
123111113
Em
121
C
3211
G
2131
D
1321
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To learn The Doobie Brothers - It Keeps You Runnin chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: G, C, G, C and C. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 66 BPM before aiming for the song's 132 BPM. With the song's key of G Major, set your capo to fit your vocal range and chord choice.

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[G] _ [D] _ [E] _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ [Gm] _
_ [G] _ [E] _ [G] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [Gm] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ [C] You _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] [C] ain't got nothing.
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ You just been [C] lonely too [G] long.
_ _ Oh, you ain't got nothing.
[C] You just been lonely [G] too long. _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ I'm a [A] woman of needs [Em] to hide your [D] heart.
_ _ [C] _
[B] _ _ _ _ [Dbm] I'm [B] terrible.
[Em] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Bm]
I'm a woman of needs to hide [Em] _ [D] _
_ your heart. I'm terrible.
I'm a woman of needs to [Em] hide your heart.
I'm a woman of needs to hide your heart.
_ [Bm] _
_ _ Oh, [Bb] I know how you [Am] feel.
_ _ [Ab] Yeah, you know I've been [G] there.
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Bm] _ But what you're [Bb] keeping to [Am] yourself.
_ _ [Ab] Oh, you know it just ain't [G] fair. _ _ _ _ _ _
Oh, no.
_ [Gm] _ _ _ [G] Are you [Bb] gonna worry _ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ for the [C] rest of [C] your [G] life?
_ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _
Yeah.
_ _ _ Why you [C] in [Bb] such a hurry _ _ [C] _ [Bb] to _ _ be [C] lonely? _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _
Yeah.
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ Well, I'm a [A] woman of needs [Em] to hide your [D] heart.
_ [C] _ _
[B] _ _ _ [Gbm] I'm a woman [B] of needs _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[D] to hide your heart.
It keeps [C] you running.
Yeah.
It [D] keeps _ _ _ you [C] running. [Bm] Hey, yeah.
It keeps you [Em] running.
_ [Bm]
Yeah.
It keeps you [G] running.
I know, [D] baby.
It keeps you [C] running.
[D] _
Yeah.
It keeps [C] you running.
_ [Em] _
_ [Bm] It keeps [Em] you running.
[Bm] _
Yeah.
[D] It keeps [G] you running.
It keeps you [Gm] running.
_ _ _ [Am] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

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