When I Ran Off And Left Her Chords
When I Ran Off And Left Her by Drive-By Truckers is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, C, G, Bm and Am. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
D C G
When I ran off and left her, she wasn't holding a baby
D C G
But she was holding a bottle, and a big grudge against me
C Bm
I tried to learn from a psychiatrist
Am G
How to stay calm, and minimize risk
C Bm
I shoulda kept all those appointments
C D
I'm gonna need them, I'm coming disjointed
D C G
When I ran off and left her, I didn't look backward
D C G
Till I was halfway to Chattanooga, on the Atlanta connector
C Bm
That's when I started flashin' on all the things that she did
Am G
All her little sayings, and I started to wig
C Bm
I shoulda kept all those appointments
C D
I'm gonna need them, I'm coming disjointed