Run Straight Down Chords by Warren Zevon
Tempo:
62.85 bpm
Chords used:
Gm
Eb
Cm
C
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] [Gm] [Eb]
[Cm] [Gm]
I went walking in the wasted city, [Eb]
started thinking about entropy, [Cm] smelled the wind from
the ruined river, [Gm]
went home to watch TV, and it's worse when I try to remember, [Eb] when I
think about then and now, [Cm] I'd rather see it on the news at 11, [Gm] sit back and watch it run
straight down, straight down, straight [Eb] down, I can see it with [Cm] my eyes closed, [Gm] straight
down, [C] straight [G] down, [Gm] straight [Eb]
down, I [C] can see it with my eyes closed, straight [G] down,
straight down, [Bb] [C] [Bb] we've [C] been living [Gm] in the shadows all our [Bb] lives, [C] where it's day and [Bb] night, [C] and
don't look [Fm] right, [G] don't look [Gm] left, don't look [Bb] right, [C] [Bb] [C] so we hide [F] our eyes and [G] wonder [F] who
will [Gm] survive, [F] leading for the [D] night, I'd rather [Gm] see [Eb]
[Cm] [Gm]
[G] [Gm] [Eb]
it [Cm] on the news at 11, sit [Gm]
back and watch
[Eb]
[Cm] [Gm]
it run straight down, [Eb] straight down, straight down, I can see it [Cm] with my eyes closed, [Gm]
straight
[F] [Gm] [Eb]
[Cm] [Gm]
down, straight down, straight [Dm] [Eb]
down, I can see [Cm] it with my eyes closed, straight [Gm] down, straight
[Eb] down, I can see it [Cm] with my eyes closed, [Gm] straight down, straight down, [Eb]
I can see it [Cm] with my eyes
I'm [Gm] straight down, I'm straight down
[Eb]
[Cm] [Gm]
I went walking in the wasted city, [Eb]
started thinking about entropy, [Cm] smelled the wind from
the ruined river, [Gm]
went home to watch TV, and it's worse when I try to remember, [Eb] when I
think about then and now, [Cm] I'd rather see it on the news at 11, [Gm] sit back and watch it run
straight down, straight down, straight [Eb] down, I can see it with [Cm] my eyes closed, [Gm] straight
down, [C] straight [G] down, [Gm] straight [Eb]
down, I [C] can see it with my eyes closed, straight [G] down,
straight down, [Bb] [C] [Bb] we've [C] been living [Gm] in the shadows all our [Bb] lives, [C] where it's day and [Bb] night, [C] and
don't look [Fm] right, [G] don't look [Gm] left, don't look [Bb] right, [C] [Bb] [C] so we hide [F] our eyes and [G] wonder [F] who
will [Gm] survive, [F] leading for the [D] night, I'd rather [Gm] see [Eb]
[Cm] [Gm]
[G] [Gm] [Eb]
it [Cm] on the news at 11, sit [Gm]
back and watch
[Eb]
[Cm] [Gm]
it run straight down, [Eb] straight down, straight down, I can see it [Cm] with my eyes closed, [Gm]
straight
[F] [Gm] [Eb]
[Cm] [Gm]
down, straight down, straight [Dm] [Eb]
down, I can see [Cm] it with my eyes closed, straight [Gm] down, straight
[Eb] down, I can see it [Cm] with my eyes closed, [Gm] straight down, straight down, [Eb]
I can see it [Cm] with my eyes
I'm [Gm] straight down, I'm straight down
[Eb]
Key:
Gm
Eb
Cm
C
G
Gm
Eb
Cm
[G] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ I went walking in the wasted city, [Eb]
started thinking about entropy, [Cm] smelled the wind from
the ruined river, [Gm]
went home to watch TV, and it's worse when I try to remember, [Eb] when I
think about then and now, [Cm] I'd rather see it on the news at 11, [Gm] sit back and watch it run
straight down, straight down, _ straight [Eb] down, I can see it with [Cm] my eyes closed, [Gm] straight
down, _ [C] straight [G] down, _ [Gm] straight [Eb]
down, I [C] can see it with my eyes closed, straight [G] down,
straight down, _ _ [Bb] _ [C] [Bb] we've [C] been living [Gm] in the shadows all our [Bb] lives, [C] where it's day and [Bb] night, [C] and
don't look [Fm] right, [G] don't look [Gm] left, don't look [Bb] right, [C] _ [Bb] [C] so we hide [F] our eyes and [G] wonder [F] who
will [Gm] survive, _ [F] _ leading for the [D] night, I'd rather [Gm] see _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Gm] _ [Eb]
it _ [Cm] on the news at 11, sit [Gm]
back and watch
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm]
it run straight down, _ _ [Eb] straight down, straight down, I can see it [Cm] with my eyes closed, [Gm] _ _
straight
[F] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
down, straight down, straight [Dm] _ [Eb] _
down, I can see [Cm] it with my eyes closed, straight [Gm] down, _ _ _ _ _ straight
[Eb] down, I can see it [Cm] with my eyes closed, _ [Gm] straight down, _ _ straight down, _ _ _ [Eb]
I can see it [Cm] with my eyes
I'm [Gm] straight down, _ I'm straight down
_ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ I went walking in the wasted city, [Eb]
started thinking about entropy, [Cm] smelled the wind from
the ruined river, [Gm]
went home to watch TV, and it's worse when I try to remember, [Eb] when I
think about then and now, [Cm] I'd rather see it on the news at 11, [Gm] sit back and watch it run
straight down, straight down, _ straight [Eb] down, I can see it with [Cm] my eyes closed, [Gm] straight
down, _ [C] straight [G] down, _ [Gm] straight [Eb]
down, I [C] can see it with my eyes closed, straight [G] down,
straight down, _ _ [Bb] _ [C] [Bb] we've [C] been living [Gm] in the shadows all our [Bb] lives, [C] where it's day and [Bb] night, [C] and
don't look [Fm] right, [G] don't look [Gm] left, don't look [Bb] right, [C] _ [Bb] [C] so we hide [F] our eyes and [G] wonder [F] who
will [Gm] survive, _ [F] _ leading for the [D] night, I'd rather [Gm] see _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Gm] _ [Eb]
it _ [Cm] on the news at 11, sit [Gm]
back and watch
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm]
it run straight down, _ _ [Eb] straight down, straight down, I can see it [Cm] with my eyes closed, [Gm] _ _
straight
[F] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
down, straight down, straight [Dm] _ [Eb] _
down, I can see [Cm] it with my eyes closed, straight [Gm] down, _ _ _ _ _ straight
[Eb] down, I can see it [Cm] with my eyes closed, _ [Gm] straight down, _ _ straight down, _ _ _ [Eb]
I can see it [Cm] with my eyes
I'm [Gm] straight down, _ I'm straight down
_ _ _ [Eb] _