Escape Chords

KeyG Capo1st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays401

Escape by Megan Nicole is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G with a capo on the 1st fret. It uses the chords G, D, Bm and A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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G 
Run, run, run away 
D 
Meet me in our hiding place  
Bm                            D 
Find me where we'll make our escape 
G 
Come, come, come away 
D 
We don't need them anyway 
Bm                            D 
Find me where we'll make our escape 

G  D  G  D 

G        D          Bm         D 
Slow it down, 'cause I can't breathe 
G         D           Bm        D   G   D 
So much noise, and I can't see 
     G     D    Bm    D 
I'm forgetting, who I am 
     G        D            Bm     D 
But can they see, that I'm not perfect 

        G                       Bm 
'Cause I'll never be what they want me to be  
   D                         A 
I have to believe that I'm good enough 
   G                         Bm 
I need to release, somewhere I can be free  
     D                     A 
And find the me I used to know 

              G                    D 
So I'm going back to the place it began 
           Bm                      D 
Under the tree, at the top of the hill 
                    G                   D 
We shared all our dreams, or not say a word 
                Bm             D 
That's where I know just who I am 

G         D    Bm       D 
Stay with me, just be still 
G       D      Bm          D 
Feel it on, disappear, disappear 

     G                        Bm    
Now I'm letting go, and we'll put on a show 
        D                       A 
I'll finally believe that I'm good enough 
G                       Bm 
You made me strong, to know all along 
  D                    A 
I am the me I used to know 

              G                    D 
So I'm going back to the place it began 
           Bm                      D 
Under the tree, at the top of the hill 
                    G                   D 
We shared all our dreams, or not say a word 
                Bm             D 
That's where I know just who I am (x2) 

G 
Run, run, run away 
D 
Meet me in our hiding place  
Bm                            D 
Find me where we'll make our escape 
G 
Come, come, come away 
D 
We don't need them anyway 
Bm                            D 
Find me where we'll make our escape 

              G                    D 
So I'm going back to the place it began 
           Bm                      D 
Under the tree, at the top of the hill 
                    G                   D 
We shared all our dreams, or not say a word 
                Bm             D 
That's where I know just who I am (x2) 

G 
Run, run, run away 
D 
Meet me in our hiding place  
Bm                            D 
Find me and we'll make our escape 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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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