i guess , runnin’ is one of the songs that shows adam’s voice off to advantage the best
way . so , pity that it’s kinda difficult to sing ; – )

intro

Dm – F – A# – C

verse 1

Dm
steel to my trembling lips
F
how did the night ever get like this?
A# C Dm
one shot and the whiskey goes down , down , down

bottom of the bottle hits
F
waking up my mind as i throw a fit
A# C Dm
the breaking is takin’ me down , down , down

pre – chorus

F C
my heart’s beating faster
A# C
i know what i’m after

chorus

Dm A#
i’ve been standing here my whole life
F
everything i’ve seen twice
C
now it’s time i realize
Dm
it’s spinnin’ back alround now
A#
on this road i’m crawling
F
save me cause i’m fallin’
C
no , i can’t seem to breathe right
Dm
cause i keep runnin’ , runnin’ , runnin’ , runnin’ ,
A# F
runnin’ , runnin’ , runnin’ , runnin’ ,
C
runnin’ from my heart

verse 2

Dm
round and around i go
F
addicted to the numb living in the cold
A# C Dm
the higher , the lower , the down , down , down

sick of being tired and sick
F
and ready for another kind of fi
x A# C Dm
the damage is damning me down , down , down

pre – chorus
chorus

bridge

Dm A# ( Dm ) F C
woaho – o – eoh , i’m coming alive
Dm A# ( Dm ) F C
woaho – o – eo , i’ll wake up now and live
Dm A# ( Dm ) F C
woaho – o – eoh , i’m coming alive
Gm ( A# ) C
a life that’s always been a dream
Gm C
so wake up now and live

Dm A#
i’ve been standing here my whole life
Gm C
my heart’s beating faster
Gm C
i know what i’m after

chorus

Dm
cause i keep runnin’ , runnin’ , runnin’ , runnin’ ,
A# F
runnin’ , runnin’ , runnin’ , runnin’
C
runnin’ from my heart