Chords for The Strumbellas - Running Scared (Desert Song)

Tempo:
102.15 bpm
Chords used:

C

G

Dm

D

Am

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Strumbellas - Running Scared (Desert Song) chords
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[Dm] [C]
[G]
Do [Dm] you remember me?
Back [C] when we were young, the night we met [G] at the boathouse?
I was hoping you'd notice me, [Dm] and I still believe.
[C] In another life, [G] we were meant to be like two birds on a desert tree.
[Dm] Cause we can all get a little high if we [C] want, we can all get a little high if we want.
[G] Cause [Dm] I'm running scared, [C]
and [G] I'm running scared.
Oh, [Dm] I'm running [C] scared, and [G] I'm running scared.
Oh, [Dm] don't look back, [C] don't look back.
[G] Oh,
[Dm] don't look back, [C] don't look back.
[G]
[Dm] Cause I'm born alive, [C]
mentally [G] unstable, sleeping under the table, yeah.
[Dm] And these bedroom nights, [C] we were meant to [G] be in a different time.
Everything is a warning sign, [D] cause we can all live a better life if we [C] want, we can all live a better life if we [G] want.
[Dm] Cause I'm running [C] scared, and [G] I'm running scared.
[Dm] Oh, I'm running [C] scared, [G] and I'm running scared.
Oh, [Dm] don't look back, [C] don't look back.
[G] Oh,
[Dm] don't look back, [C] don't look back.
[G]
[Dm] [C] Cause
[G]
[Dm] we can all get a little high if we [Am] want, we can [C] all get a little high if we [G] want.
Cause [Dm] we can all live a better life if we [C] want, we can all live a better life if we [G] want. Come on.
[Dm] Cause we can all get a little high if we [C] want.
We can all get a little high if we [G] want.
[Dm] Cause I'm running scared.
[C]
And [G] I'm running scared.
[Dm] Oh, I'm running [C] scared.
[G] And I'm running scared.
[Dm] Cause I'm running scared.
And I'm [C] running
[G] scared.
Oh, [Dm] I'm running scared.
[C]
And [G] I'm running scared.
[Dm] [C]
[G]
Key:  
C
3211
G
2131
Dm
2311
D
1321
Am
2311
C
3211
G
2131
Dm
2311
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To learn The Strumbellas - (Desert Song) Running Scared chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - C, G, Dm and C in sequence. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 51 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 102. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: G Major.

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[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
Do [Dm] you remember me?
Back [C] when we were young, the night we met [G] at the boathouse?
I was hoping you'd notice me, [Dm] and I still believe.
_ [C] _ In another life, [G] we were meant to be like two birds on a desert tree.
[Dm] Cause we can all get a little high if we [C] want, we can all get a little high if we want.
[G] _ Cause _ _ _ _ [Dm] I'm running scared, [C] _ _
and [G] I'm running _ _ _ scared.
Oh, [Dm] I'm running _ [C] scared, _ and [G] I'm running _ _ scared.
Oh, [Dm] don't look back, _ [C] don't look back.
[G] _ _ Oh, _ _ _
_ [Dm] don't look back, [C] don't look back.
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] Cause I'm born alive, _ [C] _ _
mentally [G] unstable, sleeping under the table, yeah.
[Dm] And these bedroom nights, [C] _ we were meant to [G] be in a different time.
Everything is a warning sign, [D] cause we can all live a better life if we [C] want, we can all live a better life if we [G] want. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] Cause I'm running _ _ [C] _ scared, and [G] I'm running _ _ _ scared.
[Dm] Oh, I'm running _ _ [C] scared, _ [G] and I'm running _ _ _ scared.
Oh, [Dm] don't look back, _ [C] don't look back.
_ [G] _ Oh, _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] don't look back, [C] don't look back.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ [C] Cause _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] we can all get a little high if we [Am] want, we can [C] all get a little high if we [G] want.
_ _ _ _ Cause [Dm] we can all live a better life if we [C] want, we can all live a better life if we [G] want. Come on. _ _ _ _
[Dm] Cause we can all get a little high if we [C] want.
We can all get a little high if we [G] want. _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] Cause I'm running scared.
[C] _ _
And [G] I'm running _ _ _ scared.
[Dm] Oh, I'm running _ _ [C] _ scared.
[G] And I'm running _ _ _ scared.
[Dm] Cause I'm running scared.
And I'm [C] running _ _
_ [G] _ _ scared. _ _
Oh, [Dm] I'm running scared.
_ [C] _ _
And [G] I'm running scared. _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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