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Always On The Run

Lenny Kravitz

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Always On The Run by Lenny Kravitz

Level: Beginner Decade: 1990s Genre: Rock Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Energetic / Aggressive View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro [riff]
  E7   E7   E7   E7

Verse 1
  E7    My Mama Said      That Your Life Is A Gift     E7​
  E7    And My Mama Said      There's Much Weight You Will Lift   E7​
  E7    And My Mama Said      Leave Those Bad Boys Alone        E7​
  E7    And My Mama Said      Be Home Before The DE7awn
  E7    And My Mama Said      You Can Be Rich Or Poor    E7​
  E7    But My Mama Said      You Can Be Big Or Small   E7​

Hook
  G    But I'm AlwAays On The Run        Always On ThE7e Run
  G    But I'm AlwAays On The Run

Verse 2
  E7    My Mama Said       That It's Good To Be FruiE7tful
  E7    But My Mama Said       Don't Take More Than A MouthfuE7l
  E7    And My Mama Said       That It's Good To Be NaturaE7l
  E7    And My Mama Said       That It's Good To Be FactualE7​

Instruments
  E7     E7     E7     E7       Slash~!

Guitar Solo
  A7   A7   E7   E7
  B7   B7   E7   E7

Instruments
  E7   E7

Verse 3
  E7    My Mama Said       Baby Don't Ride ThE7at Crazy Horse
  E7    And My Mama Said       You Must Push With Much Force E7​
  E7    And My Mama Said       Go Get All That You're AfE7ter
  E7    And My Mama Said       That Love's All That MaE7tters

Hook 2
  G    But I'm AlwAays On The Run        Always On ThE7e Run
  G    But I'm AlwAays On The Run               E7​
  G    But I'm AlwAays On The Run        Always On ThE7e Run
  G    But I'm AlwAays On The Run

Instruments [spoken word]
HmE7m, WhE7at SaE7y MamE7a, You Want It
Hmm, Right Now, Got To Hold On, Yeah

Outro
  E7   E7   E7   E7  [x2]
  E7   E7   D E   C.
Also available in: C D G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Always On The Run?

The chords for Always On The Run are: E7, G, A, A7, B7, D, E, C

What is the original key of Always On The Run?

The original key is E7.

What is the difficulty of playing Always On The Run?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play Always On The Run in another key?

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

Can Always On The Run be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play Always On The Run on ukulele?

Chord Always On The Run can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Always On The Run?

Always On The Run uses 8 chords: E7, G, A, A7, B7, D, E, C

What is the easiest way to play Always On The 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 Always On The Run released in?

Always On The Run was released in the 1990s. See more 1990s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Always On The Run?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Always On The 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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