Run For Your Life Chords by Johnny Rivers

Tempo:
96.5 bpm
Chords used:

Bm

D

E

F#

A

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Johnny Rivers Run For Your Life chords
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Well I'd love to see you dead [Bm] little girl and to be with another man
[D] You better keep your head little [Bm] girl or you won't know where I am
You better run for your [E] life if you can little [Bm] girl
Hive your [E] head in the sand little [Bm] girl or I'll catch you with another [F#] man
That's the end, little girl
[D]
Well you know that I'm a wicked [F#] guy I was born with a jealous mind
[D] And I can't spend my whole life [Bm] trying just to make you toe the line
You better run for your [E] life if you can little [F#m] girl
Hive your [E] head in the sand little [Bm] girl or I'll catch you with another man
[F#] That's the end, little girl
[D]
[Dm] [G] [D] [Dm]
[A] [D]
Let this be a sermon [Bm] I mean everything I said
[D] Baby I'm determined [Bm] and I'd rather see you dead
You better run for your [E] life if you can little [Bm] girl
Hive your [E] head in the sand little [F#] girl or I'll catch you with another man
That's the end, little girl
[D] [A]
Well I'd rather see you dead little [F#] girl than to be with another man
[D] You better keep your head little [F#] girl or you won't know where I am
You better run for [E] your life if you can little [Bm] girl
Hive your [E] head in the sand [Bm] little girl or I'll catch you [G] with another [F#] man
That's the end, little girl
[C#] [D]
La la la, la la la
La la la, la la la
[C] [D]
[A]
Key:  
Bm
13421112
D
1321
E
2311
F#
134211112
A
1231
Bm
13421112
D
1321
E
2311
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Learn the basic chords of Johnny Rivers - (Live At Whisky A Go Go / 1966) Run For Your Life chords, with this master sequence: D, Bm, E and Bm. Kick off your practice at a gentle 48 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 96 BPM. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: D Major.

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_ Well I'd love to see you dead [Bm] little girl and to be with another man
[D] You better keep your head little [Bm] girl or you won't know where I am
You better run for your [E] life if you can little [Bm] girl
Hive your [E] head in the sand little [Bm] girl or I'll catch you with another [F#] man
That's the end, little girl
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Well you know that I'm a wicked [F#] guy I was born with a jealous mind
[D] And I can't spend my whole life [Bm] trying just to make you toe the line
You better run for your [E] life if you can little [F#m] girl
Hive your [E] head in the sand little [Bm] girl or I'll catch you with another man
[F#] That's the end, little girl
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ [Dm] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ Let this be a sermon [Bm] I mean everything I said
[D] Baby I'm determined [Bm] and I'd rather see you dead
You better run for your [E] life if you can little [Bm] girl
Hive your [E] head in the sand little [F#] girl or I'll catch you with another man
That's the end, little girl
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ Well I'd rather see you dead little [F#] girl than to be with another man
[D] You better keep your head little [F#] girl or you won't know where I am
You better run for [E] your life if you can little [Bm] girl
Hive your [E] head in the sand [Bm] little girl or I'll catch you [G] with another [F#] man
That's the end, little girl
[C#] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ La la la, _ la la la
_ La la la, la la la
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _

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