Blade Running Chords

KeyA CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays431

Blade Running by Current Joys is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
A
Text
16
Speed
  			Intro 

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------| 
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------| 
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------| 
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------| 
A|-----------------|---------4-4-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----| 
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7---------|-----------------|---------------------| (main riff) 

A D (x2) 


verse 1 
A      D 
 Alison 
          A 
 You will run 
           D 
 Away from me 
           A 
 I don't know 
              D 
 Where you'll go 
      A 
 I'm alone 
       D 
 Alison 
               A 
 I watched you run 

Instrumental 
A D (x4) 

verse 2 
A      D 
 Alison 
          A 
 You will burn 
         D 
 It will hurt 
        A 
 In the sun 
         D 
 I won't cry 
         A 
 I won't die 
       D 
 Alison 
               A 
 I watched you burn 

Instrumental 
A D (x10) 

Outro 
A      D 
 Alison 
          A 
 You will run 
           D 
 Away from me 
          A 
 I don't know 
              D 
 Where you'll go 
      A 
 I'm alone 
       D 
 Alison 

 I watched you run 
 A 
 Away 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

--
Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante