Running to Stand Still U2
Awesome song that uses basic chord progression. Keepin' it simple!! Listen to song to
exact chord changes.
D and G to start with some slide guitar and piano
Verse 1:
[D]So she woke up, woke up from [G]where she was, lyin' still
Said "[D]I, I gotta do somethin' about where we're [G]goin'"
[D] Stepped on steam train
[G] Stepped out of the driving rain, maybe
[D] Run from the darkness, in the [G]night.
Chorus:
Singing
[A]Ah,
Ah-la-la-[C/G]la-de-[G]day
[A]Ah-la-la-[C/G]la-de-[G]day
Ah-la-[D]la-de-day[G]
Verse 2:
( Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/u/u2/running_to_stand_still_crd_ver_3.html )
[D]Sweet the sin, bitter the [G]taste in my mouth
[D] I see seven towers, but I only [G]see one way out
You gotta [D]cry without weeping, talk without speaking
[G]scream without raising your voice
You know I took the [D]poison
From the poison stream, then I [G]floated, out of here
Chorus:
Singing
[A]Ah,
Ah-la-la-[C/G]la-de-[G]day
[A]Ah-la-la-[C/G]la-de-[G]day
Ah-la-[D]la-de-day
Interlude/Bridge:
[D]Oooooooooooo, Ooo Ooo [G]Ooo Oooooo
[D]Oooooooooooo, Ooo Ooo [G]Ooo Oooooo
Verse 3:
[D]She runs through the streets with eyes painted red
[G]Under a black belly of clouds in the rain
[D]in through a doorway, she brings me
[G]white gold and pearls stolen from the sea
she is [D]raging she is raging and sto[G]rm blows up in her eyes
Ending Chorus:
She will,
[A]suffer the [C/G]needle [G]chill,[A]
She's running to [C/G]stand[G], [D]still.
Harmonica Riff played over D and G chord progression to end song.
C/G [E]3 [A]3 [D]5 [G]5 [B]5 [E]x
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