(one of the few songs played without a capo) E | --------------- | B | -2-2---2--2--2- | G | -2-2---2--2--2- | D | -2-2---2--2--2- | Repeat this strumming pattern for the A | -0-0-3-0--0--0- | A chord in the intro and verses... E | -----------3--- | [Verse 1] A5 Well, I sold my guitar for a diamond ring C5 D5 A5 Yeah the preacher's daughter's got a thing for me A5 With all of our stuff in a pick up truck C5 D5 A5 Yeah we're headed out west in a cloud of dust [Chorus] G5 D5 A5 Runaway baby like a runaway train, like a G5 D5 A5 Train comin' off the tracks G5 D5 A5 Runaway baby like a runaway train C5 D5 A5 Runaway and never look back C5 D5 A5 Runaway and never look back [Verse 2] A5 Well, it's a Vegas weddin' at the break of day C5 D5 A5 By a magistrate dressed in blue suede A5 Lost all of our cash on a roll of the bones C5 D5 A5 Had to pawn that ring just to get back home [Chorus] [Instumental Break] Play the chorus, but the C-D-A just one time. [Verse 3] A5 In a cheap motel on the county line C5 D5 A5 Sneakin' back into town in the black of night A5 I heard the preacher screamin' through the motel door C5 D5 A5 Yeah he's cursin' my soul in the name of the Lord [Ending Chorus] G5 D5 A5 Runaway baby like a runaway train, like a G5 D5 A5 Train comin' off the tracks G5 D5 A5 Runaway baby like a runaway train C5 D5 A5 Runaway and never look back G5 D5 A5 Runaway baby like a runaway train, like a G5 D5 A5 Train comin' off the tracks G5 D5 A5 Runaway baby like a runaway train C5 D5 A5 Runaway and never look back C5 D5 A5 Runaway and never look back C5 D5 A5 Runaway and never look back