Runaround Sue Chords by The Overtones

Tempo:
78.2 bpm
Chords used:

Ab

Cm

Eb

Bb

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Overtones - Runaround Sue chords
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[Eb] Here's my story, sad but [Cm] true It's about a girl that I once knew
[Ab] She took my love then ran it around [Bb] With every single guy in town
[Eb]
[Cm] [Ab] Whoah, Whoah, [Bb] Whoah, Whoah, Whoah, [Eb]
[Cm] [Ab] Whoah
[Bb] I [Eb] should of known her from the very [Cm] start This girl had hit me with a [Gm] broken [Ab] heart
I need some people but I'm telling you [Bb] I keep away [C] from a run and run too, [Eb] yeah
I miss the little smile on her [Cm] face The touch of her hand in disguise wasn't great
[Ab] So if you don't wanna run like I do [Bb] [N] I keep away from a run and run too, [Eb] yeah
Woah, [Cm] [Ab] woah, [C] woah
[Ab] She likes to travel around [Eb] She'll love you and she'll put you down
[Ab] Now people let me put you wise [Bb] She goes [F] out with other [Eb] guys
This is more of a love story from the guy who [Cm] knows
I fell in love and my love still [Ab] grows Asked any fool to cheat, they knew [Bb] what they'd say
I keep away from a [Eb] run and run too, yeah
Keep [Cm] away from this girl I know [Ab] what I should do
Keep [Bb] away from you
[Ab] She likes to travel around [Eb] She'll love you and she'll put you down
[Ab] Now people let me put you wise [Bb] She [Eb] goes out with other guys
This is more of a love story from the guy who [Cm] knows
I fell in love and my love still grows [Ab] Asked any fool to cheat, they [Bb] knew what they'd say
I keep away from a run and run [Eb] too, yeah
Keep [Cm] away from this girl I know [Ab] what I should do
Keep [Bb] away from you
Hey, [Eb] hey, hey
What do [Cm] I wanna have?
What do [Ab] I wanna have?
[Cm] What do [Bb] I wanna have?
[G] La, [Cm] la, la, [Bb] [Eb] ho, ho, [Cm] ho, [Cm] ho
[Ab] [E] [Ab] [Bb] [Cm] [Eb]
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Ab
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Cm
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Eb
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Bb
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C
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Ab
134211114
Cm
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Eb
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Learn the basic chords of The Overtones - Runaround Sue chords, with this master sequence: Ab, Bb, Eb, Cm, Ab, Eb and Ab. Start with a comfortable 39 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 78. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: Eb Major.

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[Eb] _ _ Here's my story, sad but [Cm] true It's about a girl that I once knew
[Ab] She took my love then ran it around [Bb] _ With every single guy in town
[Eb] _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] Whoah, Whoah, _ [Bb] Whoah, Whoah, Whoah, [Eb] _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ Whoah
_ [Bb] I _ _ [Eb] should of known her from the very [Cm] start This girl had hit me with a [Gm] broken [Ab] heart
I need some people but I'm telling you [Bb] I keep away [C] from a run and run too, [Eb] yeah
I miss the little smile on her [Cm] face The touch of her hand in disguise wasn't great
[Ab] So if you don't wanna run like I do [Bb] [N] I keep away from a run and run too, [Eb] yeah
Woah, [Cm] _ _ _ [Ab] woah, _ _ [C] woah
_ _ [Ab] She likes to travel around [Eb] She'll love you and she'll put you down
[Ab] Now people let me put you wise [Bb] She goes [F] out with other [Eb] guys
This is more of a love story from the guy who [Cm] knows
I fell in love and my love still [Ab] grows Asked any fool to cheat, they knew [Bb] what they'd say
I keep away from a [Eb] run and run too, yeah _
Keep [Cm] away from this girl I know [Ab] what I should do
Keep [Bb] away from you
_ [Ab] She likes to travel around [Eb] She'll love you and she'll put you down
[Ab] Now people let me put you wise [Bb] She [Eb] goes out with other guys
This is more of a love story from the guy who [Cm] knows
I fell in love and my love still grows [Ab] Asked any fool to cheat, they [Bb] knew what they'd say
I keep away from a run and run [Eb] too, yeah
Keep [Cm] away from this girl I know [Ab] what I should do
Keep [Bb] away from you
Hey, [Eb] hey, hey
What do [Cm] I wanna have?
What do [Ab] I wanna have?
[Cm] What do [Bb] I wanna have?
[G] La, [Cm] la, la, [Bb] [Eb] ho, ho, [Cm] ho, [Cm] ho
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [E] _ [Ab] _ [Bb] _ [Cm] _ [Eb] _ _ _

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This song was composed by Di Mucci and Ernie Maresca.

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