Ringo Starr – Runaways (Guitar)

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[Intro] B F#m E B F#m E B F#m E B F#m E B F#m E [Verse 1]
B                 F#m
Outside there's a runaway

A                          E                  B
The lights go down and the world goes rushing in

                     F#m
Neon light takes the place of day

D          E
Stars like dust are falling

B                F#m
Inside there's a loneliness

A                  E                  B
The demon tries to charm you with his smile

           F#m
No time to dream or rest

E                                B         F#m
In the caves of steel, faces are changing
[Chorus]
            E         B  F#m
They're the runaways

            E         B                      F#m
They're the runaways, children of the damned

            E         B                       F#m
They're the runaways, running for their life, faster than they can

            E
They're the runaways
[Verse 2]
B                  F#m
On the street, the traffic dies

A                    E                B
The break of day, it always comes too soon

               F#m
Running out of reasons why

D                 E                B
All your life you blamed it on the moon

                 F#m
Look out for the danger signs

A                            E                 B
You're stealing time but you know you'll never win

        F#m
Another borderline

E                                B         F#m
In the caves of steel, faces are changing
[Chorus]
            E         B                     F#m
They're the runaways, children of the night

            E         B                      F#m
They're the runaways, running for your life, faster than you can

            E
They're the runaways, ru-ru-runaways
[Solo] B F#m E B F#m E B F#m E B F#m E B F#m E B [Verse 3]
B                        F#m
The nightmares chase the dreams away

A                           E       B
The cold night reflects the way you feel

           F#m
It's just another town

D         E                 B
It's just one more night to kill

                    F#m
All the streets are empty now

A                     E                B
Like the wolf, you'll walk this night alone

            F#m
And in some other world

E                                B         F#m
In the caves of steel, faces are changing
[Outro]
            E                               B  F#m
They're the runaways (they're the runaways)

            E                                 B                     F#m
They're the runaways  (they're the runaways), children of the night

            E                             B                     F#m
They're the runaways (ru-ru-ru-runaways), running for your life faster than you can

            E                                B                      F#m
They're the runaways (ru-ru-ru-ru-runaways), children of the damned

            E                                B                     F#m
They're the runaways (they're the runaways), running for your life faster than you can

            E                        B  F#m
They're the runaways (ru-ru-runaways)

            E                                B                     F#m
They're the runaways (they're the runaways), children of the night

            E                                B                     F#m
They're the runaways (they're the runaways), running for your life faster than you can

            E
They're the runaways (they're the runaways)
(ru-ru-runaways) B F#m E
B  F#m  E
...(fadeout)