We Can Run (2 cam) - Grateful Dead - 10-9-1989 Hampton, Va. (set1-05) Chords
Tempo:
134.1 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
D
F#m
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
[E] [F#m]
[D] [A]
[E] [D]
We don't [A] own this place, though we [E] act as if we did.
It belongs to the children of [E] our children's kids.
[Bm] The actual owners haven't [E] even been [A] born yet.
But we never tend the garden and [E] we rarely pay the rent.
[D] Most of it is broken and the rest of it is bent.
[Bm] Put it all on plastic and I wonder where we'll be when [A] the bill's in.
We can run, but we can't hide from it.
Of [D] all possible worlds, [E] we only got one we [A] gotta ride on it.
Whatever we've got, we'll never get far [E] from what we've got.
Baby, [F#m] we can run, [E] run, but we [D] can't hide.
[B] [A] Well, I'm dumping my trash in [E] your backyard,
[D] making certain you don't know this really [E] isn't so hard.
[Bm] You're so busy with your guns and all of [E] your excuses [A] to use them.
We'll lay soil for the rich and [E] babies for the poor.
[D] We got everyone believing [F#] that more is more.
[Bm] If a reckoning comes, maybe we'll know [A] what to do then.
We can run, but we [E] can't hide from it.
Of [D] all possible worlds, [E] we only got one we [A] gotta ride on it.
Whatever we've got, we'll never get far [E] from what we've got.
Baby, [F#m] we can run, [C#m] run, run, but we [D] can't hide.
[E] Oh no, we [A] can't hide.
[F#m] All these complications [A] seem to [D] leave no choice.
I [F#m] heard the tongues of billions speak with just [D]
one voice,
[F#m] saying just leave all the [B] rest to me.
[C#m] I [D] need it worse than [A] you, you see.
[Bm] Then I heard [Bm] the sound of one child cry.
[A]
[Bm] [A] [E]
[F#m] [D]
[A] [E]
[A]
Today I went out walking in the [E] air on the wind.
[D] There's a hole in the sky where the light pours in.
I [Bm] remember the days when I wasn't [E] afraid [A] of the sunshine.
But now it beats down [E] on the asphalt land [D] like a hammering blow from [E] God's left hand.
[Bm] But little still grows, cringes in the [A] shades of the nighttime.
We can run, but we [E] can't hide from it.
Of [D] all possible worlds, [E] we only got one we [A] gotta ride on it.
Whatever we've got, we'll never get far from what we've got.
Baby, we can [F#m] run, run, [E] run, but we [D] can't hide.
Oh no, [A] we can't hide.
We can run, but we [E] can't hide from it.
Of [D] all possible worlds, [E] we only got one [A]
we gotta ride on it.
Whatever we've got, we'll never get far [F#m] from what we've got.
Run, [E] run, run, but we [D] can't hide.
[E] We can't [A] hide, we can't hide, we can't hide.
We can run, but we [E] can't hide from it.
Of [D] all possible worlds, [E] we only got one we [A] gotta ride on it.
Whatever we've got, we'll never get far from what we've got.
[F#m] Run, run, run, [D] but we can't hide.
[E] We [A] can't hide, we [F#] can't run, but we can't hide from it.
Of all possible worlds, [E] we only got one we gotta ride on it.
Whatever we've got, we'll never get far from what we've got.
[B] Run, run, [C#] run, but we [Bm] can't hide.
[E] Oh no, we [A] can't hide.
[F#m]
[F#] [D]
[A] [A]
[Am]
[E]
[Am]
[D] [A]
[E] [F#m]
[D] [A]
[E] [D]
We don't [A] own this place, though we [E] act as if we did.
It belongs to the children of [E] our children's kids.
[Bm] The actual owners haven't [E] even been [A] born yet.
But we never tend the garden and [E] we rarely pay the rent.
[D] Most of it is broken and the rest of it is bent.
[Bm] Put it all on plastic and I wonder where we'll be when [A] the bill's in.
We can run, but we can't hide from it.
Of [D] all possible worlds, [E] we only got one we [A] gotta ride on it.
Whatever we've got, we'll never get far [E] from what we've got.
Baby, [F#m] we can run, [E] run, but we [D] can't hide.
[B] [A] Well, I'm dumping my trash in [E] your backyard,
[D] making certain you don't know this really [E] isn't so hard.
[Bm] You're so busy with your guns and all of [E] your excuses [A] to use them.
We'll lay soil for the rich and [E] babies for the poor.
[D] We got everyone believing [F#] that more is more.
[Bm] If a reckoning comes, maybe we'll know [A] what to do then.
We can run, but we [E] can't hide from it.
Of [D] all possible worlds, [E] we only got one we [A] gotta ride on it.
Whatever we've got, we'll never get far [E] from what we've got.
Baby, [F#m] we can run, [C#m] run, run, but we [D] can't hide.
[E] Oh no, we [A] can't hide.
[F#m] All these complications [A] seem to [D] leave no choice.
I [F#m] heard the tongues of billions speak with just [D]
one voice,
[F#m] saying just leave all the [B] rest to me.
[C#m] I [D] need it worse than [A] you, you see.
[Bm] Then I heard [Bm] the sound of one child cry.
[A]
[Bm] [A] [E]
[F#m] [D]
[A] [E]
[A]
Today I went out walking in the [E] air on the wind.
[D] There's a hole in the sky where the light pours in.
I [Bm] remember the days when I wasn't [E] afraid [A] of the sunshine.
But now it beats down [E] on the asphalt land [D] like a hammering blow from [E] God's left hand.
[Bm] But little still grows, cringes in the [A] shades of the nighttime.
We can run, but we [E] can't hide from it.
Of [D] all possible worlds, [E] we only got one we [A] gotta ride on it.
Whatever we've got, we'll never get far from what we've got.
Baby, we can [F#m] run, run, [E] run, but we [D] can't hide.
Oh no, [A] we can't hide.
We can run, but we [E] can't hide from it.
Of [D] all possible worlds, [E] we only got one [A]
we gotta ride on it.
Whatever we've got, we'll never get far [F#m] from what we've got.
Run, [E] run, run, but we [D] can't hide.
[E] We can't [A] hide, we can't hide, we can't hide.
We can run, but we [E] can't hide from it.
Of [D] all possible worlds, [E] we only got one we [A] gotta ride on it.
Whatever we've got, we'll never get far from what we've got.
[F#m] Run, run, run, [D] but we can't hide.
[E] We [A] can't hide, we [F#] can't run, but we can't hide from it.
Of all possible worlds, [E] we only got one we gotta ride on it.
Whatever we've got, we'll never get far from what we've got.
[B] Run, run, [C#] run, but we [Bm] can't hide.
[E] Oh no, we [A] can't hide.
[F#m]
[F#] [D]
[A] [A]
[Am]
[E]
[Am]
Key:
E
A
D
F#m
Bm
E
A
D
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_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _
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_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ We don't [A] own this place, though we [E] act as if we did.
It belongs to the children of [E] our children's kids.
[Bm] The actual owners _ haven't [E] even been [A] born yet.
_ _ _ _ But we never tend the garden and [E] we rarely pay the rent.
_ [D] Most of it is broken and the rest of it is bent.
[Bm] Put it all on plastic and I wonder where we'll be when [A] the bill's in.
_ _ We can run, _ _ _ but we can't hide from it.
_ _ Of [D] all possible worlds, [E] we only got one we [A] gotta ride on it.
Whatever we've got, _ we'll never get far [E] from what _ we've got.
_ Baby, [F#m] we can run, [E] run, but we [D] can't hide.
_ _ _ [B] _ _ [A] Well, I'm dumping my trash in [E] your backyard,
_ [D] making certain you don't know this really [E] isn't so hard.
[Bm] You're so busy with your guns and all of [E] your excuses [A] to use them.
_ _ _ _ We'll lay soil for the rich and [E] babies for the poor.
[D] We got everyone believing [F#] that more is more.
[Bm] If a reckoning comes, maybe we'll know [A] what to do then.
_ _ We can run, _ _ _ but we [E] can't hide from it.
_ Of [D] all possible worlds, [E] we only got one we [A] gotta ride on it.
_ Whatever we've got, _ we'll never get far [E] from what we've got.
_ Baby, [F#m] we can run, [C#m] run, run, but we [D] can't hide.
_ _ _ [E] Oh no, we [A] can't hide.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] All these complications _ [A] _ seem to [D] leave no choice.
_ I [F#m] heard the tongues of billions _ speak with just [D] _
one voice,
_ _ [F#m] saying just leave all the [B] rest to me.
[C#m] I [D] need it worse than [A] you, you see.
[Bm] Then I heard [Bm] the sound of _ _ one child _ _ cry. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Today I went out walking in the [E] air on the wind.
[D] There's a hole in the sky where the light pours in.
I [Bm] remember the days when I wasn't [E] afraid [A] of the sunshine.
_ _ _ _ But now it beats down [E] on the asphalt land [D] like a hammering blow from [E] God's left hand.
[Bm] But little still grows, cringes in the [A] shades of the nighttime.
_ _ _ We can run, _ _ _ but we [E] can't hide from it.
_ Of [D] all possible worlds, [E] we only got one we [A] gotta ride on it.
_ Whatever we've got, _ we'll never get far from what we've got.
_ Baby, we can [F#m] run, run, [E] run, but we [D] can't hide.
_ _ Oh no, [A] we can't hide.
_ We can _ _ run, but we [E] can't hide _ _ from it.
Of [D] all possible worlds, [E] we only got one _ [A] _ _ _
we gotta ride on it.
Whatever _ _ _ _ _ we've got, we'll never get far _ _ [F#m] from what we've got.
Run, _ [E] run, run, but we [D] can't hide. _ _ _
[E] We can't [A] hide, we can't hide, we can't hide.
We can run, _ _ but we [E] can't hide from it. _ _
Of [D] all possible worlds, [E] we only got one we [A] gotta ride on it.
Whatever we've got, _ _ _ _ we'll never get _ _ far from what we've got. _
[F#m] Run, _ run, run, [D] but we can't hide.
_ _ [E] _ We [A] can't hide, _ _ _ we [F#] can't run, _ _ _ but we can't hide from it.
_ Of all possible worlds, [E] we only got one we gotta ride on it.
_ Whatever we've got, we'll never get far from what we've got.
[B] _ _ Run, _ run, _ [C#] run, but we [Bm] can't hide.
_ [E] Oh no, we [A] can't hide. _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ We don't [A] own this place, though we [E] act as if we did.
It belongs to the children of [E] our children's kids.
[Bm] The actual owners _ haven't [E] even been [A] born yet.
_ _ _ _ But we never tend the garden and [E] we rarely pay the rent.
_ [D] Most of it is broken and the rest of it is bent.
[Bm] Put it all on plastic and I wonder where we'll be when [A] the bill's in.
_ _ We can run, _ _ _ but we can't hide from it.
_ _ Of [D] all possible worlds, [E] we only got one we [A] gotta ride on it.
Whatever we've got, _ we'll never get far [E] from what _ we've got.
_ Baby, [F#m] we can run, [E] run, but we [D] can't hide.
_ _ _ [B] _ _ [A] Well, I'm dumping my trash in [E] your backyard,
_ [D] making certain you don't know this really [E] isn't so hard.
[Bm] You're so busy with your guns and all of [E] your excuses [A] to use them.
_ _ _ _ We'll lay soil for the rich and [E] babies for the poor.
[D] We got everyone believing [F#] that more is more.
[Bm] If a reckoning comes, maybe we'll know [A] what to do then.
_ _ We can run, _ _ _ but we [E] can't hide from it.
_ Of [D] all possible worlds, [E] we only got one we [A] gotta ride on it.
_ Whatever we've got, _ we'll never get far [E] from what we've got.
_ Baby, [F#m] we can run, [C#m] run, run, but we [D] can't hide.
_ _ _ [E] Oh no, we [A] can't hide.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] All these complications _ [A] _ seem to [D] leave no choice.
_ I [F#m] heard the tongues of billions _ speak with just [D] _
one voice,
_ _ [F#m] saying just leave all the [B] rest to me.
[C#m] I [D] need it worse than [A] you, you see.
[Bm] Then I heard [Bm] the sound of _ _ one child _ _ cry. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Today I went out walking in the [E] air on the wind.
[D] There's a hole in the sky where the light pours in.
I [Bm] remember the days when I wasn't [E] afraid [A] of the sunshine.
_ _ _ _ But now it beats down [E] on the asphalt land [D] like a hammering blow from [E] God's left hand.
[Bm] But little still grows, cringes in the [A] shades of the nighttime.
_ _ _ We can run, _ _ _ but we [E] can't hide from it.
_ Of [D] all possible worlds, [E] we only got one we [A] gotta ride on it.
_ Whatever we've got, _ we'll never get far from what we've got.
_ Baby, we can [F#m] run, run, [E] run, but we [D] can't hide.
_ _ Oh no, [A] we can't hide.
_ We can _ _ run, but we [E] can't hide _ _ from it.
Of [D] all possible worlds, [E] we only got one _ [A] _ _ _
we gotta ride on it.
Whatever _ _ _ _ _ we've got, we'll never get far _ _ [F#m] from what we've got.
Run, _ [E] run, run, but we [D] can't hide. _ _ _
[E] We can't [A] hide, we can't hide, we can't hide.
We can run, _ _ but we [E] can't hide from it. _ _
Of [D] all possible worlds, [E] we only got one we [A] gotta ride on it.
Whatever we've got, _ _ _ _ we'll never get _ _ far from what we've got. _
[F#m] Run, _ run, run, [D] but we can't hide.
_ _ [E] _ We [A] can't hide, _ _ _ we [F#] can't run, _ _ _ but we can't hide from it.
_ Of all possible worlds, [E] we only got one we gotta ride on it.
_ Whatever we've got, we'll never get far from what we've got.
[B] _ _ Run, _ run, _ [C#] run, but we [Bm] can't hide.
_ [E] Oh no, we [A] can't hide. _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
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