Intro
C |
C |
Call you up in the middle of the night |
C/B |
Like a firefly without a light |
Am |
You were there like a blowtorch burnin’ |
G |
I was a key that could use a little turnin’ |
C |
So tired that I couldn’t even sleep |
C/B |
So many secrets I couldn’t keep |
Am |
Promised myself I wouldn’t weep |
G |
One more promise I couldn’t keep |
F | G | |
It | seems no one can | help me now |
C | Am | |
I’m | in too deep, there’s | no way out |
F | Em | G |
This time I have | really led my | self astray |
C |
Runaway train never going back |
Em |
Wrong way on a one-way track |
Am |
Seems like I should be getting somewhere |
G |
Somehow I’m neither here nor there |
Hard stop after a couple beats
G |
C |
Can you help me remember how to smile |
C/B |
Make it somehow all seem worthwhile |
Am |
How on earth did I get so jaded |
G |
Life’s mysteries seem so faded |
C |
I can go where no one else can go |
C/B |
I know what no one else knows |
Am |
Here I am just drowning in the rain |
G |
With a ticket for a runaway train |
F | G | |
And | everything seems | cut and dry |
C | Am |
Day and night, | Earth and sky |
F | Em | G |
Somehow I | just don’t be | lieve it |
C |
Runaway train never going back |
Em |
Wrong way on a one-way track |
Am |
Seems like I should be getting somewhere |
G |
Somehow I’m neither here nor there |
Solo
C | C/B | Am | G |
F | G | C | Am |
F | Em | G | G |
Let ring
C |
Bought a ticket for a runaway train |
C/B |
Like a madman laughing at the rain |
Am |
A little out of touch, little insane |
G |
It’s just easier than dealing with the pain |
C |
Runaway train never going back |
Em |
Wrong way on a one-way track |
Am |
Seems like I should be getting somewhere |
G |
Somehow I’m neither here nor there |
C |
Runaway train never coming back |
Em |
Runaway train tearing up the track |
Am |
Runaway train burning in my veins |
G |
I run away but it always seems the same |
C | Em | Am | G | C |