Run Run Rudolph Chords

KeyF CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays446

Run Run Rudolph by Chuck Berry is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of F. It uses the chords F, C and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			RUN RUN RUDOLPH 
 
by Chuck Berry 
 
 
 
INTRO: 
 
E-|--/8--8--8--8--8------------|--|--8-----------8-----8---8---8--11b--| 
B-|--/8--8--8--8--8--10--------|--|--8--10-------8-----8---8---8--11b--| 
G-|----------------------8--9--|--|---------8h9-----9------------------| 
D-|------------------------10--|--|----------------10------------------| 
A-|----------------------------|--|------------------------------------| 
E-|----------------------------|--|------------------------------------| 
 
(F)                                                    (C) 
Out of all the reindeer you know you're the mastermind 
(G)                                           (C) 
Run run Rudolph  Randolph's way too far behind 
 
(C)             (F)                          (C) 
Run run Rudolph Santa's got to make it to town 
(F)                                                          (C) 
Can't you make him hurry tell him he can take the freeway down 
(G)                                                    (C) 
Run run rudolph 'cause I'm reelin' like a merry-go-round 
 
Said Santa to a boy child what have you been longing for 
All I want for Christmas is a rock n roll electric guitar 
And then away went Rudolph wizzin' like a shootin' star 
 
 
SOLO: 
 
E-|---8--8---8---8---8--8--|--8--10--11--10--8-------------| 
B-|--/8--8---8---8---8--8--|--8--10--11--10--8--11--10--8--| 
G-|--/---------------------|--------------------11--10--8--| 
D-|------------------------|-------------------------------| 
A-|------------------------|-------------------------------| 
E-|------------------------|-------------------------------| 
 
 
E-|-------8--10--8-------------|------------------------------| 
B-|-------8--10--8--11--10--8--|--8b(9)--8b(9)--8b(9)--8b(9)--| 
G-|--10b------------11--10--8--|--8b(9)--8b(9)--8b(9)--8b(9)--| 
D-|----------------------------|------------------------------| 
A-|----------------------------|------------------------------| 
E-|----------------------------|------------------------------|....and 
so on 
 
 
 
Enjoy! 
 

    	

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