Run that body down Chords

KeyAm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays415

Run that body down by Paul Simon is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Am. It uses the chords Am, Dm, G, C, C7, E, F, G7 and Dm7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
Am
Text
16
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  			Am           Dm     G     C   G  C7   
  Went to my doctor yesterday 

Am  E   F  Am   
  A-a-a-a-ah,  

            Dm      G    C  G  C7 
 she said I seem to be O.K. 

Am  E   F   
  A-a-a-a-ah,  
G G7        
    She said 

C                                 
"Paul, you better look around 

F             G7                  
 How long you think that you can 

C             C7     
Run that body down? 

F         G7                    C 
 How many nights you think that you can 

            C7   F E  Am   
Do what you been do-o-in' 

Dm7 G7            C       Am Dm E  E  
Who,  now who you foolin?" 


Am           Dm     G     C   G  C7   
I came back home and I went to bed 


Am    E                F    Am   

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

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

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante