1997 On The Run 2008 Key: C Tuning: Standard EADGBe Chords used: Am - x02210 F - 133211 C - x32010 G - 320033 Dm - xx0231 E - 022100 Em - 022000 Intro: Am---G x3, F--E(hold) Verse 1: Am You sold your soul to stay afloat F Em Am they raised the stakes to watch you fold locked the doors and tapped the phones F Em and you just fled to Mexico Dm F No one's gonna fix all your mistakes Dm C E Dancing with the devil, you had better Am G keep your hands above the waist Chorus: F G Everything you touch Am will turn to sand F when you see the G world as nothing more E than money in your hand F You'll never get the G chance to understand Am just that it's like to sleep without these F voices in your head G the silent chorus of the dead you left behind Interlude: Am--G x2 F--E(hold) Verse 2: Am You taste the treason on her tongue F Am you settle in the D.C. slum hilltop house in Washington F Em that they call the rising sun Dm She washed the lipstick F smudges from her face Dm C Sleeping with the state E you will eventually just learn to love your taste (Repeat Chorus) Bridge: Am (Listen! Open the door Fed window! He has no idea how bad it is F G out there! He has no idea! Am He has no idea! None! And F G Bill Poole? Has no idea!) Am A new hope for the poor folks F G just a penny to the rich Am There's a rally down on one street as a fire F G burns in Kensington F As you carve another G Am notch into your gun F Set the spark and G take your mark E you've finally got them on the run (Repeat Chorus) Outro:: Am--G x2 F--E(hold), Am--