Run Chords by Stonewall Jackson
Tempo:
94.45 bpm
Chords used:
B
E
A
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
A bluebird a-wingin' his lonely way south,
[B] Tryin' to escape from [A] the cold and [E] the drought.
He is all alone in a cold gray sky.
[B] Fly, little bluebird, [A] fly, [B] fly, [E] fly.
[Em] North wind a [B]-blowin', oh, so [E] cold.
Poor little bird, he's so brave and [B] so bold.
[E] He just keeps a-flyin' for a southern sky.
[B] His only hope [A] is to fly, [B] fly, [E] fly.
Well, he's not the only one that's on that trail.
[B] This old boy, [A] he just [E] broke jail.
Always a-runnin', always afraid.
[B] The good Lord above knows [A] I paid, [B] [E] paid, paid.
[A] Train whistle's [E] moanin', oh, so low.
And I don't even know where [B] to go.
[E] I just keep a-following the rising sun.
[B] My only hope is [A] to run, [B]
[E] run, run.
Well, I would like to give up and turn myself in.
[B] But they would only bury [A] me under [E] the pin.
So I'll keep a-runnin' until the day I die.
[B] The thought of this, it makes me want [A] to cry, [B] cry, [E] cry.
[A] Train whistle's [E] moanin', oh, so low.
And I don't even know where [B] to go.
[E] I just keep a-following the rising sun.
[B] My only hope is [A] to [B] run, run, [E] run, run.
[B] Tryin' to escape from [A] the cold and [E] the drought.
He is all alone in a cold gray sky.
[B] Fly, little bluebird, [A] fly, [B] fly, [E] fly.
[Em] North wind a [B]-blowin', oh, so [E] cold.
Poor little bird, he's so brave and [B] so bold.
[E] He just keeps a-flyin' for a southern sky.
[B] His only hope [A] is to fly, [B] fly, [E] fly.
Well, he's not the only one that's on that trail.
[B] This old boy, [A] he just [E] broke jail.
Always a-runnin', always afraid.
[B] The good Lord above knows [A] I paid, [B] [E] paid, paid.
[A] Train whistle's [E] moanin', oh, so low.
And I don't even know where [B] to go.
[E] I just keep a-following the rising sun.
[B] My only hope is [A] to run, [B]
[E] run, run.
Well, I would like to give up and turn myself in.
[B] But they would only bury [A] me under [E] the pin.
So I'll keep a-runnin' until the day I die.
[B] The thought of this, it makes me want [A] to cry, [B] cry, [E] cry.
[A] Train whistle's [E] moanin', oh, so low.
And I don't even know where [B] to go.
[E] I just keep a-following the rising sun.
[B] My only hope is [A] to [B] run, run, [E] run, run.
Key:
B
E
A
Em
B
E
A
Em
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
A bluebird a-wingin' his lonely way south,
[B] Tryin' to escape from [A] the cold and [E] the drought.
He is all alone in a cold gray sky.
[B] Fly, little bluebird, [A] fly, [B] fly, [E] fly.
_ _ [Em] North wind a [B]-blowin', oh, so [E] cold.
Poor little bird, he's so brave and [B] so bold.
_ [E] He just keeps a-flyin' for a southern sky.
[B] His only hope [A] is to fly, [B] fly, [E] fly.
_ Well, he's not the only one that's on that trail.
[B] This old boy, [A] he just [E] broke jail.
Always a-runnin', always afraid.
[B] The good Lord above knows [A] I paid, [B] _ [E] paid, paid.
_ _ [A] Train whistle's [E] moanin', oh, so low.
And I don't even know where [B] to go. _
[E] I just keep a-following the rising sun.
[B] My only hope is [A] to run, [B] _
[E] run, run.
Well, I would like to give up and turn myself in.
[B] But they would only bury [A] me under [E] the pin.
So I'll keep a-runnin' until the day I die.
[B] The thought of this, it makes me want [A] to cry, [B] cry, _ [E] cry. _ _
[A] Train whistle's _ [E] moanin', oh, so low.
And I don't even know where [B] to go.
_ [E] I just keep a-following the rising sun.
[B] My only hope is [A] to [B] run, run, [E] run, run. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
A bluebird a-wingin' his lonely way south,
[B] Tryin' to escape from [A] the cold and [E] the drought.
He is all alone in a cold gray sky.
[B] Fly, little bluebird, [A] fly, [B] fly, [E] fly.
_ _ [Em] North wind a [B]-blowin', oh, so [E] cold.
Poor little bird, he's so brave and [B] so bold.
_ [E] He just keeps a-flyin' for a southern sky.
[B] His only hope [A] is to fly, [B] fly, [E] fly.
_ Well, he's not the only one that's on that trail.
[B] This old boy, [A] he just [E] broke jail.
Always a-runnin', always afraid.
[B] The good Lord above knows [A] I paid, [B] _ [E] paid, paid.
_ _ [A] Train whistle's [E] moanin', oh, so low.
And I don't even know where [B] to go. _
[E] I just keep a-following the rising sun.
[B] My only hope is [A] to run, [B] _
[E] run, run.
Well, I would like to give up and turn myself in.
[B] But they would only bury [A] me under [E] the pin.
So I'll keep a-runnin' until the day I die.
[B] The thought of this, it makes me want [A] to cry, [B] cry, _ [E] cry. _ _
[A] Train whistle's _ [E] moanin', oh, so low.
And I don't even know where [B] to go.
_ [E] I just keep a-following the rising sun.
[B] My only hope is [A] to [B] run, run, [E] run, run. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _