[Verse]
G Bm
my friend has problems with winter and autumn
G Bm
they give him prescriptions they shine bright lights on him
G Bm
they say its genetic they say he cant help it
G Bm
they say you can catch it - but sometimes you're born with it
G Bm
my friend has blight he gets shakes in the night
G Bm
and they say there is no way that they could have caught it in
G Bm
time takes its toll on him it is traditional
G Bm
it is inherited predisposition
Em F# G
all day i've been wondering what is inside of me who can i blame for it
A
i say:
[Chorus]
Em G
it runs in the family this famine that carries me
D C
to such great lengths to open my legs
Em
up to anyone who’ll have me
G D
it runs in the family i come by it honestly
C Em G D C
do what you want cause who knows it might fill me up
[Verse]
G Bm
my friends depressed she's a wreck she's a mess
G Bm G
they’ve done all sorts of tests and they guess it has something to do with her grandmother
Bm G
grandfathers grandmother civil war soldiers who
Bm
badly infected her
G Bm G Bm
my friend has maladies rickets and allergies that she dates back to the 17th century
G Bm G
somehow she manages - in her misery - strips in the city
Bm
and shares all her best tricks with
G Bm G
me? well, i'm well. well, i mean i'm in hell. well, i still have my health
Bm
(at least that's what they tell me)
G Bm
if wellness is this, what in hells name is sickness?
G
but, business is business!
and business
[Verse]
Em G
runs in the family we tend to bruise easily
D C
bad in the blood i'm telling you ‘cause
i just want you to know me
Em G
know me and my family
D
we’re wonderful folks
C Em G D C
but don't get too close to me cause you might knock me up
[Verse]
G Bm
mary have mercy now look what i've done
G Bm
but don't blame me because i cant tell where i come from
G Bm
and running is something that we’ve always done
G Bm
well and mostly i can’t even tell what i'm running from
[Bridge]
Em
i run from their pity
F#
from responsibility
G
run from the country
A
and run from the city
Em
i can run from the law
F#
i can run from myself
G
i can run for my life
A
i can run into debt
Em
i can run from it all
F#
i can run 'till i'm gone
G
i can run for the office
A
and run from the cause
[Verse]
Em F#
i can run using every last ounce of energy
G
i cannot
i cannot
A
i cannot
Em
run from my family
G
they're hiding inside me
D
corpses on ice
C
come in if you'd like
Em
but just don't tell my family
G
they'd never forgive me
D
they’ll say that i'm crazy
C
but they would say anything if it would
Em G D C
shut me up.....
- 1. Chord Gitar Amanda Palmer - Runs In The Family Kunci Dasar - Chords.id (Nada Dasar A#)
- 2. Ganti Chord Gitar Amanda Palmer - Runs In The Family Kunci Dasar - Chords.id (Nada Dasar A#)
- 3. Author Lagu Andra Ramadhan