Love Runs Out

by OneRepublic

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Lyrics

I’ll be your light, your match, your burn in’ sun.

I’ll be the bright in black that’s mak in’ you run.

And we’ll feel al right and we’ll feel al (Bb5)right ’cause we’ll work (G5)it out, yeah, we’ll work it out.

I’ll be do (D)in’ this, if you have a doubt, ’til the love (G5)runs out, ’til the love runs out.

I’ll be your ghost, your game, your sta di um.

I’ll be your fif ty thou sand clap ping like one.

And I feel al right and I feel al (Bb5)right ’cause I worked (G5)it out, yeah, I worked it out.

I’ll be do (D)in’ this, if you have a doubt, ’til the love (G5)runs out, ’til the love runs out.

I’ll be your runs out.

I got my mind made up.

Man, I can’t let go.

I’m kill in’ ev ’ry sec ond ’til it saves my soul.

Ooh, (C5)I’ll be run nin’, ooh, I’ll be run nin’ ’til the love (G5)runs out, ’til the love runs out.

And we’ll start (D)a fire and we’ll shut it down ’til the love (G5)runs out, ’til the love runs out.

There’s a ma (G5)ni ac out in front of me, got an an gel on my shoul der and Me’ sto phe les.

But Ma ma raised (C5)me good, Ma ma raised me right.

Ma ma said, “Do what you want; say prayers at night.” And I’m say (D)in’ them ’cause I’m so de vout, ’til the love (G5)runs out, ’til the love runs out.

Yeah, got my runs out.

Oh, (F)whoa,

(C)we all want the same thing.

Oh, (F)whoa,

(C)we all run for some thing; run for God, for fate, for love, for hate, for gold or rust, for dia monds or dust.

I’ll be your light, your match, your burn in’ sun.

I’ll be the bright in black that’s mak in’ you run.

I’ve got my (G5)mind made up.

Man, I can’t let go.

I’m kill in’ ev ’ry sec ond ’til it saves my soul.

Ooh, (C5)I’ll be run nin’, ooh, I’ll be run nin’ ’til the love (G5)runs out, ’til the love runs out.

And we’ll start (D)a fire and we’ll shut it down ’til the love (G5)runs out, ’til the love runs out.

I’ll be your light, your match, your burn in’ sun.

I’ll be the bright in black that’s mak in’ you run.

And we’ll feel al right and we’ll feel al (Bb5)right ’cause we’ll work (G5)it out, yeah, we’ll work it out.

And we’ll start (D)a fire and we’ll shut it down ’til the love (G5)runs out, ’til the love runs out.

’Til the love

runs out.

Love Runs Out by OneRepublic — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Love Runs Out” by OneRepublic in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of G at 106 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.

Tips for parents & teachers

  • Start at 50% tempo using the BPM control. Speed up only when your child can play through without stopping.
  • Turn on the metronome from the top bar to build steady rhythm.
  • Use the segmented OFF / C / 1 button to toggle note labels on the staff and keys — kids learn note names faster with letters showing.
  • Tap a measure number on the timeline to jump to a specific section for repeat practice.

Frequently asked questions

Is "Love Runs Out" good for a child learning piano?
Yes — this color-coded arrangement is designed for ages 4-12. Each note is colored by pitch so kids match colors to keys, no music reading required. Lyrics sit under every note for sing-along play.
What age can start with "Love Runs Out"?
Children as young as 4 can follow the color-coded notes. By age 6-7 most kids can play through the song themselves with light guidance. Parent help is recommended for the first few sessions.
Do we need a piano teacher to use this?
No — the color-coded format is designed to be self-explanatory. Parents with no music background can supervise. Teachers can also use it as an introductory lesson tool.
Can we print the sheet music?
Yes — tap "Download Sheet Music" above for a free printable PDF with the same color-coded notes that appear on screen.
What other OneRepublic songs work for kids?
Try "COUNTING STARS", "I LIVED", "BURNING BRIDGES". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.