Run Between The Raindrops by Pat Benatar
Album: Seven The Hard Way
Track 7
1985
Standard Tuning
Capo on the 4th fret
Chords:
C: x32010
Am: x02210
F: x33211 or 133211
G: 320003 or 320033
Em: x22000
(To play without a capo replace the chords above by E, C#m, A, B & G#m)
Intro: C Am F Am F G Am
Verse:
F Am
It's always one thing or another
F Am
Seems like we never get ahead
F Am
Reaching out for the brass ring
F Am
And landing in the dirt instead
Pre-Chorus:
C Am
We can't get past yesterday
C Am
We're only counting down from ten
C Am
It seems like every move we make
F Am
Brings us back where we began
Chorus:
C Am
You've gotta run between the raindrops
F Am
If you wanna see the sun
F G F
Run, run, run, between the raindrops
C Am
Run between the raindrops
F Am
If you wanna see the sun
F G
You've gotta run, run, run
Am
Run Baby run
Verse:
F Am
Somewhere there's a sun that's shining
F Am
Somewhere we'll find a life that's good
F Am
Some way I'm gonna make it happen
F Am
Just like you always knew I could
Pre-Chorus:
Em C
We're treading water on a river of tears
F G
And I don't know what to do
Em F
I can take a beating
G F G
But I ain't gonna let it happen to you, you
Chorus:
C Am
You've gotta run between the raindrops
F Am
If you wanna see the sun
F G F
Run, run, run, between the raindrops
C Am
Run between the raindrops
F Am
If you wanna see the sun
F G
You've gotta run, run, run
Am
Run Baby run
Instrumental: F Am F Am F Am F Am
Pre-Chorus:
Em C
We're treading water on a river of tears
F G F G
And I don't know what to do, do
Chorus:
C Am
You've gotta run between the raindrops
F Am
If you wanna see the sun
F G F
Run, run, run, between the raindrops
C Am
Run between the raindrops
F Am
If you wanna see the sun
F G
Run, run, run
F
Run Baby run
C Am
Run between the raindrops
F Am
If you wanna see the sun
F G
You've gotta run, run, run
Am
Run Baby run
Outtro:
C Am F Am F G F
C Am F Am
F G
You've gotta run, run, run
Am
Run Baby run
End on Am