Running Back by Alexz Johnson
Album: The Basement Recordings I
Track 15
2011

Standard Tuning
Capo on the 2nd fret

Chords:

C:    x32010
Em:   x22000
D:    xx0232
G:    320033 or 320003

Intro:     C (x32010@1)   G (320003@1)   Em (022000@1)   D (xx0232@1)G (320003@1)The phone is off the hook and Jimmy's got a gun
                                                   Em (022000@1)      D (xx0232@1)Sherry's in the river and the river's gonna run again,    Yeah
         G (320003@1)So you don't know where to go, you don't know where to hide
                                                  Em (022000@1)   D (xx0232@1)Holding all your tears, keeping all your pain inside
            G (320003@1)With your back against the wall, heart falling from your hand
                                                         Em (022000@1)     D (xx0232@1)you throw it in the river, the river's gonna' hand it again,    Yeah

C (x32010@1)     G (320003@1)  Em (022000@1)  D (xx0232@1)But you are not alone
       C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1)     Em (022000@1)  D (xx0232@1)When you're not safe at home

C (x32010@1)And you're running back

Running back

While you're on track
  G (320003@1)Looking for a home

For a house to call your own
Em (022000@1)You need a phone

You feel all alone
              D (xx0232@1)Don't know where to start

While you're falling apart
          C (x32010@1)And you need someone to hold

Your hands are cold
      G (320003@1)You feel a little older
                     Em (022000@1)you need a shoulder
             D (xx0232@1)  C (x32010@1)   G (320003@1)   Em (022000@1)   D (xx0232@1)but you're not alone

G (320003@1)What they will believe and if you wanna change
                                                   Em (022000@1)  D (xx0232@1)How it's meant to be even if they think you're strange
          G (320003@1)Oh, you wanna live a life, you need to break away
                                                  Em (022000@1)   D (xx0232@1)Counting on your hands the days you have left today

C (x32010@1)     G (320003@1)  Em (022000@1)  D (xx0232@1)But you are not alone
       C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1)     Em (022000@1)  D (xx0232@1)When you're not safe at home

C (x32010@1)  G (320003@1)  Em (022000@1)  D (xx0232@1)C (x32010@1)And you're running back

Running back

While you're on track
  G (320003@1)Looking for a home

For a house to call your own
Em (022000@1)You need a phone

You feel all alone
              D (xx0232@1)Don't know where to start

While you're falling apart
          C (x32010@1)And you need someone to hold

Your hands are cold
      G (320003@1)You feel a little older
                     Em (022000@1)you need a shoulder
             D (xx0232@1)  C (x32010@1)   
 but you're not alone

C (x32010@1)  G (320003@1)  Em (022000@1)  D (xx0232@1)  x3

C (x32010@1)And you're running back

Running back

While you're on track
  G (320003@1)Looking for a home

For a house to call your own
Em (022000@1)You need a phone

You feel all alone
              D (xx0232@1)Don't know where to start

While you're falling apart
          C (x32010@1)And you need someone to hold

Your hands are cold
      G (320003@1)You feel a little older
                     Em (022000@1)you need a shoulder
             D (xx0232@1)  C (x32010@1)   
 but you're not alone

End on C