First position chords Barred power chords (matches original)
E|---------------------| -------------------
E 02210x E x799xx
A x0222x A 577xxx
C#m x4665x C#m x466xx
B x244xx B 799xxx
F#m 2442xx F#m 2442xx
[Verse 1]
E
Sit and watch my TV set
A
What is on will make it better (will make it better)
E
I wanna call and ask, what's up?
A
Gonna dial, but then I stopped (why don't you call?)
[Pre-Chorus 1]
E C#m A
To the end, my friend
E C#m A
Oh what a lie-----, oh what a lie
E C#m A
If I could pretend
E C#m A
If I could lie-----, if I could lie
A B
But I can't say
A B
No I can't stay
[Chorus 1]
E C#m A B
I run, run, run, run, run away
E C#m A B
Get, get, get, get, get away
E C#m A B
I run, run, run, run, run away
E C#m A B
Get, get, get, get, get away
A B C#m
But I'll be back someday
A B C#m
I'll be back someday
[Verse 2]
E
I like to read to you at night
A
Like to read 'til you feel better (until you're better)
E
Now's the time for us to begin
A
Not the time for us to give in (it's not the time)
[Pre-Chorus 2]
E C#m A
To the end, my friend
E C#m A
Oh what a lie-----, oh what a lie
E C#m A
If I could pretend
E C#m A
If I could lie-----, if I could lie
A B
But I can't say
A B
No I can't stay
[Chorus 2]
E C#m A B
I run, run, run, run, run away
E C#m A B
Get, get, get, get, get away
E C#m A B
I run, run, run, run, run away
E C#m A B
Get, get, get, get, get away
A B C#m
But I'll be back someday
A B C#m
I'll be back someday
[Bridge]
E A
You know that feeling when you're cold
B E A B
How do you make it go away? (how do you make it go away?)
E A
You know that feeling when you're cold
B E A B
How do you make it go away? (how do you make it go away?)
[Pre-Chorus 3]
F#m A
To the end, my friend, oh what a lie
C#m B
(Lie, lie, lie, lie)
Oh what a lie
F#m A
If I could pretend, if I could lie
C#m B
(Lie, lie, lie, lie)
If I could lie
A B
But I can't say
A B
No I can't stay
[Chorus 3]
E C#m A B
I run, run, run, run, run away
E C#m A B
Get, get, get, get, get away
E C#m A B
I run, run, run, run, run away
E C#m A B
Get, get, get, get, get away
A B C#m
But I'll be back someday
A B C#m
I'll be back someday
A B C#m
But I'll be back someday
A B C#m
I'll be back someday