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Better To Walk Than To Run

Gary Louris

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Better To Walk Than To Run by Gary Louris in the key of E

Level: Beginner Decade: 2020s Genre: Country / Folk Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Chill / Relaxed View Lyrics Youtube 
(From The 2025 Album Dark Country)

Intro
E A  D  A  D

Verse 1
Chevrons, They AFly D​
Across Cloudy ASkies D​
It's Over BeC#mfore We've JF#must BeguBmn
E7Better To Walk Than To ARun D   A   D​

Verse 2
What Is Leading Us AWhere? D​
What Do We Hope To AFind? D​
Though It's Not A C#mRace, We CF#mhase The SuBmn
E7Better To Walk Than To ARun D   A   D​

Verse 3
Dust Has Settled On MAy Mind D​
Less Ahead, More BeAhind D​
Though It's Hard To C#mSee How FF#mar We've CoBmme
E7Better To Walk Than To ARun D   A​

Bridge
In The C#Blink Of An Eye, It All Rushes By
Did We DFind What We Were AfAter?
Were DWe Filled With LaughAter
Or Left Only In ETears?
ReC#grets And Rewards, The Unspoken Words
Did Pain DOutweigh The PleaAsure?
And Did DWe Learn To TreaAsure
The Passing Of EYears?

Verse 4
The Seas May Get ARough D​
And It's Never EAnough D​
Through Battles We've C#mLost And WF#mars We've WoBmn
E7Better To Walk Than To ARun D   A   D​

Verse 5
And Yet, Through It AAll D​
With Every Turn Of The APage D​
Though It's Not A C#mRace, We CF#mhase The SuBmn
E7Better To Walk Than To ARun D​
Better To Walk Than To ARun D​
Better To Walk Than To ARun
Also available in: G (Original) C D A

FAQ

What are the chords for Better To Walk Than To Run?

The chords for Better To Walk Than To Run are: E, A, D, C#m, F#m, Bm, E7, C#

What is the original key of Better To Walk Than To Run?

The original key is G.

What is the difficulty of playing Better To Walk Than To Run?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play Better To Walk Than To Run in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Better To Walk Than To Run be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Better To Walk Than To Run on ukulele?

Chord Better To Walk Than To Run can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Better To Walk Than To Run?

Better To Walk Than To Run uses 8 chords: E, A, D, C#m, F#m, Bm, E7, C#

What is the easiest way to play Better To Walk Than To Run?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Better To Walk Than To Run released in?

Better To Walk Than To Run was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Better To Walk Than To Run?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Better To Walk Than To Run to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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