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Getting Started - by VocalVoyager
To learn The Killers - Runaways chords with lyrics, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: F#, C#, Ab, C#, Ab, F#, Ab. Start with a comfortable 60 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 122. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of C#m.
G#m _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
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C# _ _ _ _ _ .
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G# _ _ _
F# _ _ _ _ .
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C# _ _ _
G# _ _ _ _ .
C# _ _
G# _ _
F# _ _ _ _ .
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C# _ _
G# _ _ _ _ .
C# _ _
G# _ _ _
F# _ _ _ .
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C# _ _ _
G# _ _ _ .
C# I've been on
G# a trail for
F# a little while, but that
C# was the night that she broke down and.
held my
F# hand.
_ Teenage
A#m rush, _ she
D#m said.
Ain't we all
G# just runaways?.
We got
F# time.
That
A#m ain't much.
We
G# can't wait _ _ _ till
F# tomorrow.
_ _ _ _ .
You
G# gotta know that
D#m this is real, baby.
Why you
C# wanna fight
A#m it?.
It's the one
Cm thing you
F# can't choose.
_ _
G# _ _
A# _ _
F# _ _ .
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G# We
A#m got engaged
F# on a Friday night.
I swore
C# on the airborne _
G# _ .
child that I could take care
F# of the three of us.
But
C# I got the tendency to slip when
G# the nights
F# get wild.
It's in
A#m my blood.
_
D#m She said she might
G# just run away somewhere
F# else.
_
A#m Someplace good.
We
G# can't wait _ _ _ till
F# tomorrow.
_ _ _ _ .
You
C# gotta know that
F# this is real, baby.
C# Why you wanna fight it?.
A#m It's the one
F thing
F# you can't choose.
_ .
Let's
G# take a chance, baby.
We can't lose.
Ain't we all
C# just _
G# runaways?.
F# _ _ .
_ _ _ _
C# I'm not
G# gonna let you run
C# _
G# _ _ _
F# away.
I knew it when I had
C# you.
I wasn't
G# letting go.
We used to
Fm look at the stars and
A#m confess our dreams.
F# Hold each other till the morning light.
_
C# We used to laugh.
Now
A#m we only fight.
G# Baby, are you
F# lonesome now?.
_ _ _
C# At night I come
G# home after
F# they go to sleep.
_ Like a
C# stumbling ghost, I
G# haunt these halls.
C# There's a
G# picture of us on
F# our wedding day.
I recognize
C#.
the girl, but I
G# can't settle in these
F# walls.
_ _ _ _ We
G# can't wait
C# _ _ _
G# till
F# tomorrow.
_ _ _ _ No, we're
G# caught up
A#m in the appeal,
F# baby.
Why
Fm you wanna hide it?.
It's
G# the
A#m last thing on _
F# _
Fm my
G# mind.
Turn the engine over and my body just comes alive.
_ _ _ Ain't we all
C# just
G#.
runaways?.
_
F# _ _ _ _ _
C#.
I'm not gonna
G# let you run
C# _
G#.
away.
_
F# _ I knew it when I
C# had you.
I wasn't letting
G# go.
Oh,
C# oh,
G# oh, oh.
Ain't we all just
F# _ runaways?.
Yeah.
C# _ .
_ _
G# _ _ _ _
C# _
G#.
Runaway.
_
F# Runaway.
Yeah.
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C# _ _ _
G# _ _ _ _ _
A# _ .
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F# _ _ _ _ _ _ .
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