The Kooks - 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.
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Learn Runaway Guitar Chords and Lyrics by The Kooks
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.
Em Girl I wanna be good to you, A G I never wanna do you no harm, Em I'm caught up in this fascination, A G Helping with your alarms, Ignore life if you want to, babe Do what you've got to do I need some time in the countryside I wanna feel so brand new Chorus: Bm Em You make me run away, D G You make me run away, Bm Em You make me run away angel, D G Bm Em You make me run away, D G run away I see your name on the walls again I painted you on my toes Celebrate to resuscitate We drink to ourselves You collect lovers like gem stones You talk of them as your friends Dangle me from your wrist chain Another one lost to the winds of change Chorus: You make me runaway You make me runaway You make me runaway, baby You make me runaway Runaway G Still I try to be good to you, Bm Em You'll always be my friend, G I need some time to define my mind, Bm Em I wanna be someone new, Chorus: Why don't we runaway? Why don't we runaway? Yeah, we can runaway, angel Yeah, we could runaway Why don't we runaway? You make me runaway, baby I wanna runaway I wanna runaway You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  D  Em  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 "Runaway" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Runaway" by The Kooks.