I Run For My Life Chords
by Jim Ed Brown
I Run For My Life by Jim Ed Brown is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, C7, F and G7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
C C7
I've seen the travel folders where to go and what to do
F C
But I've never found a place that won't remind me of you
C7
So I keep right on moving from your memory I take flight
F C G7 C
I find hurt in every town as I run for my life
C7
In crowds I find I'm alone never where I want to be
F C
When it seems I'll forget your memory sneaks upon me
C7
So I find I have to hurry off lose myself and denied
F C G7 C
Morning finds me out of breath as I run for my life
G7 F C
I run for my life through a hundred heartbreak towns
G7 F G7 C
I run for my life still the hurtin' won't slow down
C7
If I could just lose myself when I know the race I'd win
F C
But the only way to lose myself is an awful sin
C7
Your memory's like my shadow it's always by my side
F C G7 C
I'm just going around in circles as I run for my life
F C G7 C
I'm just going around in circles as I run for my life