Intro
| Fm | Cm | C# | D# |
| Fm | Cm | C# | D# | D# |
[Verse 1]
Fm Cm
Yesterday she stood here with me,
C# D#
I kissed her mouth, I had her in my hands.
Fm Cm
That kind of love, it could last forever
C# D# D#
and together we made our plans.
C# D# Cm Fm
And then I woke up today,
C# D# Cm Fm
there on the table her letter lay
C# D# D#
tellin' me she's goin' away.
[Pre-Chorus]
Fm Cm
Runaway, boy, have you seen a
C# D#
girl like an angel runnin' in the night.
Fm Cm
She's run away, boy, if you see her,
C# D# D#
I'm beggin' you to stop her on sight.
[Chorus]
G# Fm
If you see her tonight then stop her on sight,
C# D#
she's a runaway, a runaway.
G# Fm
And why she'd leave, I still can't believe
C# D# D#
that she would run away, run away.
Fm D# Fm D# D#
Run away, run away,
Fm Cm C# D#
she's a runaway.
[Verse 2]
Fm Cm
I walked the streets through the heart of the city,
C# D#
go to the places where she might be.
Fm Cm
I see her friends they say it's a pity,
C# D# D#
I get the same thing from everyone that I see.
C# D# Cm Fm
I'll keep searchin' if it's gotta be
C# D# Cm Fm
and when I find her I'll make her see,
C# D# D#
no other man could love her like me.
[Pre-Chorus]
Fm Cm
Runaway, boy, have you seen a
C# D#
girl like an angel runnin' in the night.
Fm Cm
She's run away, boy, if you see her,
C# D# D#
I'm beggin' you to stop her on sight.
[Chorus]
G# Fm
If you see her tonight then stop her on sight,
C# D#
she's a runaway, a runaway.
G# Fm
And why she'd leave, I still can't believe
C# D# D#
that she would run away, run away.
Fm D# Fm D# D#
Run away, run away,
Fm Fm
she's a runaway.
[Interlude] (Key Change to C#m)
| A# | Gm | D# | F |
| A# | Gm | D# | F | F |
[Pre-End]
Gm F Gm F F
Run away, run away,
[End-Chorus] (Repeat and Fade Out)
A# Gm
If you see her tonight then stop her on sight,
D# F
she's a runaway, a runaway.
A# Gm
And why she'd leave, I still can't believe
D# F F
that she would run away, run away.