Learn to play "Prodigal" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
D D+ Dsus4 We say "goodbye", I turn my back D Run away, run away, so predictable Not far from here, you see me crack Like a bone, like a bone, I'm so breakable D D+ Dsus4 And I take everything from you But you'll take anything Won't you? Chorus: D G Run away, run away Like a prodigal Bm Don't you wait for me G Don't you wait for me D G So ashamed, so ashamed But I need you so Bm And you wait for me G And you wait for me I'm on the road to who knows where Look ahead, not behind, I keep sayin' There's no place to go where you're not there On your rope, I hold tight, but it's frayin' And I take everything from you But you'll take anything Won't you? Chorus Everybody wants to be right, but only if it's night or daylight I keep tryin' to find my way back, my way back Chorus Run away, run away, away from you, from you, from you, oh You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsD D+ Dsus4 G Bm Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Prodigal" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Prodigal" by OneRepublic.