Chords for Jackson Browne - Running on Empty w/ lyrics
Tempo:
135.9 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
E
F#m
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D] [A] .
[D] [A] [D] .
[A] .
[F#m] [D] .
[A] .
[E] [D] .
Looking at it from [A] over the ocean under [D] my wheels.
[A] Looking [D] .
back at the [A] years gone by [D] like so many summer [A] years.
[D] .
65 [A] I was 17 [D].
running up [A] on the 1.
[D] I don't know [A] where I'm running now [E] I'm just running on.
[A] Running on, running on empty [D] Running on, [A] running blind.
[D] .
[A] It didn't start but I'm running [F#m].
behind.
Gotta [D] .
do what [A] you can just to keep [D] your love alive.
[A] [D] .
[A] Try not to confuse it with what [D] you do [A] just revive .
69 I was 21 [D] and I called the [A] road my own.
I [D] .
don't know when [C#m] that road turned [E] onto the road I'm on.
[A] Running on, running on empty Running on, running blind .
It didn't start but I'm running [F#] .
behind.
[F#m] [D] .
[A] [D] .
[A] [D] .
[A] [F#m] .
[D] .
[C#m] [A] [E] .
[F#m] .
Everyone [D] I know, [E] .
everywhere [A] I go [F#m] People need [E] some reason to [D] be.
I don't know [A] about anyone who [F#m] .
If it [D] takes all night, [E] .
that'll [A] be alright.
[D].
If I can get you [E] to smile before I [D].
leave.
[A] [Bm] [F#m] [E] [D] .
Looking at [A] it from over the ocean under my [D].
wheels.
I [A] [D] .
don't know how [A] to tell you [D] all just how crazy it's [A] like you.
Look around for the friends that I used to turn to to pull me through.
[D] .
Looking in their [A] little eyes I see [E] I'm running through.
[D] Running on, [A] running on empty Running on, running blind.
[D] .
It [A] didn't start but [F#m] I'm running behind.
Honey [D] .
you [A] really tricked me, you know you look so bad.
[D] .
[E] I'm running [D].
behind.
[A] Running on, [Bm] running on empty [F#m] [E] [D] Running on, [E] running [D] .
[A] [Bm] [A] [D] blind.
Running [E] [A] on, [D] running [A] blind .
[D] .
[A] [D] .
[A] [D] [A] .
[D] [A] [D] .
[A] .
[F#m] [D] .
[A] .
[E] [D] .
Looking at it from [A] over the ocean under [D] my wheels.
[A] Looking [D] .
back at the [A] years gone by [D] like so many summer [A] years.
[D] .
65 [A] I was 17 [D].
running up [A] on the 1.
[D] I don't know [A] where I'm running now [E] I'm just running on.
[A] Running on, running on empty [D] Running on, [A] running blind.
[D] .
[A] It didn't start but I'm running [F#m].
behind.
Gotta [D] .
do what [A] you can just to keep [D] your love alive.
[A] [D] .
[A] Try not to confuse it with what [D] you do [A] just revive .
69 I was 21 [D] and I called the [A] road my own.
I [D] .
don't know when [C#m] that road turned [E] onto the road I'm on.
[A] Running on, running on empty Running on, running blind .
It didn't start but I'm running [F#] .
behind.
[F#m] [D] .
[A] [D] .
[A] [D] .
[A] [F#m] .
[D] .
[C#m] [A] [E] .
[F#m] .
Everyone [D] I know, [E] .
everywhere [A] I go [F#m] People need [E] some reason to [D] be.
I don't know [A] about anyone who [F#m] .
If it [D] takes all night, [E] .
that'll [A] be alright.
[D].
If I can get you [E] to smile before I [D].
leave.
[A] [Bm] [F#m] [E] [D] .
Looking at [A] it from over the ocean under my [D].
wheels.
I [A] [D] .
don't know how [A] to tell you [D] all just how crazy it's [A] like you.
Look around for the friends that I used to turn to to pull me through.
[D] .
Looking in their [A] little eyes I see [E] I'm running through.
[D] Running on, [A] running on empty Running on, running blind.
[D] .
It [A] didn't start but [F#m] I'm running behind.
Honey [D] .
you [A] really tricked me, you know you look so bad.
[D] .
[E] I'm running [D].
behind.
[A] Running on, [Bm] running on empty [F#m] [E] [D] Running on, [E] running [D] .
[A] [Bm] [A] [D] blind.
Running [E] [A] on, [D] running [A] blind .
[D] .
[A] [D] .
[A] [D] [A] .
Key:
D
A
E
F#m
Bm
D
A
E
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[D] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ .
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ .
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ .
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ .
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ .
Looking at it from [A] over the ocean under [D] my wheels.
_ _ [A] Looking _ _ [D] _ .
_ back at the [A] years gone by [D] like so many summer [A] years.
_ [D] _ _ .
_ 65 [A] I was 17 [D].
running up [A] on the 1.
_ [D] I don't know [A] where I'm running now [E] I'm just running on.
_ _ [A] Running on, running on empty _ [D] Running on, [A] running _ blind.
_ [D] _ .
_ [A] It didn't start but I'm running [F#m].
behind.
_ _ Gotta _ _ [D] _ .
_ do what [A] you can just to keep [D] your love alive.
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ .
[A] Try not to confuse it with what [D] you do [A] just revive _ _ _ .
69 I was 21 [D] and I called the [A] road my own.
I [D] _ .
don't know when [C#m] that road turned [E] onto the road I'm on.
_ _ [A] Running on, running on empty _ Running on, running blind _ _ _ .
_ It didn't start but I'm running [F#] _ .
behind.
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [D] _ .
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ .
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ .
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [F#m] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ .
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [A] _ [E] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ .
Everyone [D] I know, _ [E] _ _ .
everywhere [A] I go _ [F#m] People _ need [E] some reason to [D] be.
I don't know [A] about anyone who [F#m] _ .
If it [D] takes all night, _ _ [E] _ .
that'll [A] be alright.
_ _ [D].
If I can get you [E] to smile before I [D].
leave.
[A] _ [Bm] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ [D] _ .
Looking at [A] it from over the ocean under my [D].
wheels.
I [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ .
don't know how [A] to tell you [D] all just how crazy it's [A] like you.
_ Look _ around for the friends that I used to turn to to pull me through.
_ _ _ [D] _ .
Looking in their [A] little eyes I see [E] I'm running through.
_ _ _ _ [D] Running on, [A] running on empty _ Running on, _ running _ blind.
[D] _ .
It [A] didn't start but [F#m] I'm running behind.
_ _ Honey _ _ [D] _ .
_ you [A] really tricked me, you know you look so bad.
_ _ [D] _ .
_ _ _ [E] I'm running _ [D].
behind.
[A] Running on, [Bm] running on empty [F#m] _ _ [E] [D] Running on, _ _ [E] _ _ running [D] _ .
_ [A] _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] blind.
_ Running [E] [A] on, _ [D] running _ _ _ [A] blind _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ .
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ .
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[D] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ .
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ .
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ .
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ .
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ .
Looking at it from [A] over the ocean under [D] my wheels.
_ _ [A] Looking _ _ [D] _ .
_ back at the [A] years gone by [D] like so many summer [A] years.
_ [D] _ _ .
_ 65 [A] I was 17 [D].
running up [A] on the 1.
_ [D] I don't know [A] where I'm running now [E] I'm just running on.
_ _ [A] Running on, running on empty _ [D] Running on, [A] running _ blind.
_ [D] _ .
_ [A] It didn't start but I'm running [F#m].
behind.
_ _ Gotta _ _ [D] _ .
_ do what [A] you can just to keep [D] your love alive.
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ .
[A] Try not to confuse it with what [D] you do [A] just revive _ _ _ .
69 I was 21 [D] and I called the [A] road my own.
I [D] _ .
don't know when [C#m] that road turned [E] onto the road I'm on.
_ _ [A] Running on, running on empty _ Running on, running blind _ _ _ .
_ It didn't start but I'm running [F#] _ .
behind.
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [D] _ .
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ .
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ .
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [F#m] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ .
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [A] _ [E] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ .
Everyone [D] I know, _ [E] _ _ .
everywhere [A] I go _ [F#m] People _ need [E] some reason to [D] be.
I don't know [A] about anyone who [F#m] _ .
If it [D] takes all night, _ _ [E] _ .
that'll [A] be alright.
_ _ [D].
If I can get you [E] to smile before I [D].
leave.
[A] _ [Bm] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ [D] _ .
Looking at [A] it from over the ocean under my [D].
wheels.
I [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ .
don't know how [A] to tell you [D] all just how crazy it's [A] like you.
_ Look _ around for the friends that I used to turn to to pull me through.
_ _ _ [D] _ .
Looking in their [A] little eyes I see [E] I'm running through.
_ _ _ _ [D] Running on, [A] running on empty _ Running on, _ running _ blind.
[D] _ .
It [A] didn't start but [F#m] I'm running behind.
_ _ Honey _ _ [D] _ .
_ you [A] really tricked me, you know you look so bad.
_ _ [D] _ .
_ _ _ [E] I'm running _ [D].
behind.
[A] Running on, [Bm] running on empty [F#m] _ _ [E] [D] Running on, _ _ [E] _ _ running [D] _ .
_ [A] _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] blind.
_ Running [E] [A] on, _ [D] running _ _ _ [A] blind _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ .
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ .
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
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