On the Run by Electric Light Orchestra Lyric and Guitar Chords

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If you are looking for On the Run guitar chords, you’ve come to the right place.
You can play On the Run by Electric Light Orchestra using guitar or guitar.
This song by Electric Light Orchestra can also be played by that instruments.
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On the Run guitar chords has rhythm and included in Discovery (1979) album.
You can also find another musical genres, including jazz guitar chords, country music guitar chords, pop guitar chords, world music guitar chords, and rock guitar chords here.

On the Run by Electric Light Orchestra Guitar Chords


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


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e|0---------------|0---------------|
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A|----------------|----------------|
E|3---------------|3---------------|
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INTRO
| G | % | % | % |

VERSE
What

C
ever I do, wher
E
ever I go
The
Am
same afterglow
Is
C7
keepin’ me low
F
D-d-d-don’t wanna [C/E]lose it
Fm/Ab | G |
But don’t wanna stay here too long (RIFF)

VERSE
They

C
see you go by
I
E
tell you no lie
You’re
Am
up in the sky, make
C7
everyone cry
F
D-d-d-don’t wanna [C/E]lose it
Fm/Ab | G | % |
But don’t wanna stay around here (RIFF)

CHORUS
I’m on the

Dm
run again
G
I’m on the
Dm
run again
G
But it’s [Em7-5]like what they say
When it
A7
happens this way
Dm Em F | G | % |
You gotta do it again and again (RIFF)

VERSE

C
I hear them talkin’ and they
E
go on and on
They think that
Am
nothing is wrong
And so they
C7
just carry on about
F
you
D-d-d-don’t wanna [C/E]lose it
Fm/Ab | G |
But I gotta move out of here (RIFF)

VERSE

C
I see them waiting there for
E
most of the day
I know you
Am
asked them to stay
But they just
C7
won’t go away
F
D-d-d-don’t wanna [C/E]lose it
Fm/Ab | G | % |
But I gotta do it again (RIFF)

CHORUS
I’m on the

Dm
run again
G
I’m on the
Dm
run again
G
But it’s [Em7-5]like what they say
When it
A7
happens 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

C
know it ain’t real
But
E
when you are near
You’re
Am
saying the things that
C7
I wanna hear
F
D-d-d-don’t wanna [C/E]lose it
Fm/Ab | G | % |
But I gotta do it again (RIFF)

CHORUS
I’m on the

Dm
run again
G
I’m on the
Dm
run again
G
But it’s [Em7-5]like what they say
When it
A7
happens this way
Dm Em F | G | % |
You gotta do it again and again (RIFF)

CHORUS
I’m on the

Dm
run again
G
I’m on the
Dm
run again
G
But it’s [Em7-5]like what they say
When it
A7
happens 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 a
G
round gotta
F
go, gotta r
G
un around
C
Run a
G
round gotta
F
go, gotta
G
run
C
Run a
G
round gotta
F
go, gotta r
G
un around
C
Run a
G
round gotta
F
go, gotta r
G
un

| 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)

If you want to learn Electric Light Orchestra On the Run guitar chords, The 5 chords we’ll look at are the C major, A major, G major, E major, and D major.
The reason we use all major chords is that the minor versions of any of these chords just require tiny adjustments.
Each one of those minor chords is completely based on its major counterpart

The more you practice, the easier guitar will feel to play On the Run. Guitar is hard to learn in the beginning, but gets easier the longer you stick with it.

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