Status Quo - Runaway: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Runaway" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. 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.
Navigate quickly to the section you need:
- Chords and Lyrics - Jump straight to the song's lyrics and chord overlay.
- Chord Diagrams and Key Transposition - Access chord diagrams and learn how to transpose the key of the song to suit your voice.
Learn Runaway Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Status Quo
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Runaway" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
G C Riding on a high G Riding so high now I'm leaving F C G F Am I running far from my own fears G C I'm never facing up G I never face up to the reasons F C G And never showing any of my tears F Cos I Leave out the back way C Not the way that I came in G F G F G Beacuse it seems like the logical way, at the time C And then I run, run, run G And seek a hideaway C I'm on the run, run, run, I'm falling D7 G Run, run I'm a runaway C Can I go back G Can I go back where I started F C G I always will remember my needs Take me far away Take me away to an island And leave me hear to cry in my own tears Try me once again Try me again when you're passing Maybe I'll remember you in years I can't go out the back way Just the way that I came in I hope it seems like the logical way, at the time Because I'll run, run, run And seek a hideaway I'm on the run, run, run, I'm falling Run, run I'm a runaway Can I go back Can I go back where I started I always will remember my needs Looking for so long But I am listening longer I haven't seen or heard a thing from you I can't stay here I couldn't stay here if you paid me I can't give you any guarantees I won't Go out the back way Not the way that I came in Because it seems like the logical way, at the time And then I run, run, run And seek a hideaway I'm on the run, run, run, I'm falling Run, run I'm a runaway Can I go back Can I go back where I started I always will remember my needs Can I go back Can I go back where I started I always will remember my needs I always will remember my needs I said, I always will remember my needs You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsC  D7  F  G  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 "Runaway" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Runaway" by Status Quo.