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--------------------------------------------------------------------------- On the Run - Electric Light Orchestra --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: maguri Tuning: Standard Electric Light Orchestra On the Run (1979) (Jeff Lynne) From: "Discovery" --------------------------------------------------------------------------- SPECIAL VOICINGS and CHORDS E-A-D-G_B-e C/E 0-x-2-0-1-0 Fm/Ab 4-x-3-1-1-1 Em7-5 0-1-2-0-3-0 or x-7-8-7-8-x --------------------------------------------------------------------------- RIFF
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--------------------------------------------------------------------------- INTRO | G | % | % | % | VERSE
WhatCever I do, wherEever I go The Amsame afterglow Is C7keepin' me low F D-d-d-don't wanna C/Elose it Fm/Ab | G | But don't wanna stay here too long (RIFF)
VERSE
They Csee you go by I Etell you no lie You're Amup in the sky, make C7everyone cry F D-d-d-don't wanna C/Elose it Fm/Ab | G | % | But don't wanna stay around here (RIFF)
CHORUS
I'm on the Dmrun again G I'm on the Dmrun again G But it's Em7-5like what they say When it A7happens this way Dm Em F | G | % | You gotta do it again and again (RIFF)
VERSE
C I hear them talkin' and they Ego on and on They think that Amnothing is wrong And so they C7just carry on about Fyou D-d-d-don't wanna C/Elose it Fm/Ab | G | But I gotta move out of here (RIFF)
VERSE
C I see them waiting there for Emost of the day I know you Amasked them to stay But they just C7won't go away F D-d-d-don't wanna C/Elose it Fm/Ab | G | % | But I gotta do it again (RIFF)
CHORUS
I'm on the Dmrun again G I'm on the Dmrun again G But it's Em7-5like what they say When it A7happens this way Dm Em F | G | % | % |% | You gotta do it again and again (RIFF)
SOLO | C | E | Am | C7 | | F | C/E | Fm/Ab | G | (RIFF) VERSE
I Cknow it ain't real But Ewhen you are near You're Amsaying the things that C7I wanna hear FD-d-d-don't wanna C/Elose it Fm/Ab | G | % | But I gotta do it again (RIFF)
CHORUS
I'm on the Dmrun again G I'm on the Dmrun again G But it's Em7-5like what they say When it A7happens this way Dm Em F | G | % | You gotta do it again and again (RIFF)
CHORUS
I'm on the Dmrun again G I'm on the Dmrun again G But it's Em7-5like what they say When it A7happens this way Dm Em F | G | % | % |% | You gotta do it again and again (RIFF ritardando)
CODA | C G | F G | C G | F G |
C Run aGround gotta Fgo, gotta rGun around C Run aGround gotta Fgo, gotta Grun C Run aGround gotta Fgo, gotta rGun around C Run aGround gotta Fgo, gotta rGun
| C G | F G | C G | F G | C G F G C G | F G | Woma-a-an, I gotta move around C G F G C G | F G | Woma-a-an, I gotta better way C G F G C G F G C G | F G | Woma-a-a-a-a-a-a-an, I gotta move around | C G | F G | C G | F G | (fade out)