Tom Petty – Runnin Down A Dream (Ukulele)

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--------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Tom Petty/Jeff Lynne/Mike Campbell From: "Full Moon Fever" (1989) Tabbed by: maguri Tuning: soprano C / baritone G Listen to this tab: https://soundcloud.com/maguri/runnin-down-a-dream --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHORDS
         g-C-E-A    d-G-B-E
Dsus2    2-2-0-0    0-2-3-0
Cmaj7    0-0-0-2    2-0-0-0
                or: 2-4-1-0 
E7sus4   2-2-0-2    0-2-0-0
--------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Intro] | E | % | % | % | | E | % | % | % | [Verse]
         E                  E
It was a beautiful day, the sun beat down

          Dsus2          | E | % |
I had the radio on, I was drivin'

E                     E       
Trees flew by, me and Del were singin' 

        Dsus2            E
“Little Runaway” - I was flyin'
[Chorus]
      D       G      E
Yeah, runnin' down a dream

     E           G       A
That never would come to me

D            G    E
Workin' on a mystery

E         G       A 
Goin' wherever it leads

A       G      E
Runnin' down a dream
[Interlude] | E | % | % | % | [Verse]
  E                 E
I felt so good like anything was possible

      Dsus2                       | E | % |
I hit cruise control and rubbed my eyes

    E                   E
The last three days the rain was unstoppable

       Dsus2             | E | % |
It was always cold, no sunshine
[Chorus]
      D       G      E
Yeah, runnin' down a dream

     E           G       A
That never would come to me

D            G    E
Workin' on a mystery

E         G       A 
Goin' wherever it leads

A       G      E
Runnin' down a dream
[Interlude] | E | % | % | % | | Cmaj7 | % | E7sus4 | % | | E | % | | Cmaj7 | % | E7sus4 | % | [Verse]
E                  E
I rolled on as the sky grew dark

          Dsus2                  | E | % |
I put the pedal down to make some time

        E                      E
There's something good waitin' down this road

    Dsus2                | E | % |
I'm pickin' up whatever's mine
[Chorus]
      D       G      E
Yeah, runnin' down a dream

     E           G       A
That never would come to me

D            G    E
Workin' on a mystery

E         G       A 
Goin' wherever it leads

A       G     | E | % | % | % |
Runnin' down a dream
[Chorus]
      D       G      E
Yeah, runnin' down a dream

     E           G       A
That never would come to me

D            G    E
Workin' on a mystery

E         G       A 
Goin' wherever it leads

A       G     | E | % | % | % |
Runnin' down a dream
CODA (solo) | E | % | | Cmaj7 | % | E7sus4 | % | | E | % | % | % | | Cmaj7 | % | E7sus4 | % | | E | % | % | % | (repeat and fade)