Runaway Chords
Runaway by Elvis Presley is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Am. It uses the chords Am, G, F, E, A, F#m and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
(intro) Am G
Am G
As I walk along I wonder
F
What went wrong with our love
E
Love that was so strong
Am
And as I still walk by
G F
I think off the times we had together
E
While our hearts were young
A
I’m a-walking in the rain
F#m
Hear it falling, and I feel the pain
A
Wishing you were here by me
F#m
To end this misery
A F#m
And I wonder (why why why I wonder)
A F#m
Why (why why why I wonder)
D
You went away Yes, I wonder
E
where you will stay
A
My little runaway,
D
Run, run, run, run, runaway
(solo 2x) Am G F E