Other arrangements of Run
Pick a learning view.
If there’s a plane or a bus leav in’ Dal las,
I hope you’re on it.
If (D)there’s a train mov in’ fast down the tracks,
I hope you caught it.
’Cause (D)I swear out there ain’t (Bm)where
you ought a be.
So (D)catch a ride, catch a cab and don’t you know I miss you bad.
But (D)don’t you walk to me.
(D)Ba by, (Bm)run,
(G)cut a path a cross the blue skies,
straight in a straight line, you can’t (D)get here fast e nough.
Find a truck and fire it up, lean on the gas and off the clutch.
Leave (A)Dal las in the dust.
I need you in a rush.
So, ba by, run.
If (D)you ain’t got a suit case, get a box or an old brown (D)pa per sack.
(A)Pack it light or pack it heav y.
Take a truck, take a Chev y, ba by, just come back.
There’s a short cut to the high way out of town.
Why don’t you take it?
Don’t (D)let that (D)speed lim it (D)slow you down,
go on and break it.
(D)Ba by, (Bm)run,
(G)cut a path a cross the blue skies,
straight in a straight line, you can’t (D)get here fast e nough.
Find a truck and fire it up, lean on the gas and off the clutch.
Leave (A)Dal las in the dust.
I need you in a rush.
So, ba by, run.
(D)Ba by, run.
Oh, ba by, run.
Ba by, run.
Oh, ba by, run.
Ba by, run.
Run — Piano Lead Sheet
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"Run" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of D, 80 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Run”
- Where are the chord symbols for "Run" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Run" is in D.
- What key is "Run" by George Strait played in?
- Run is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Run"?
- The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Run" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Run"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Run"?
- "Run" was originally performed by George Strait. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Run"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: A, Bm, Bm7, D, Em9, Emin, G.
- What other songs by George Strait can I play here?
- Try "I CROSS MY HEART", "LOVE WITHOUT END, AMEN", "THE BREATH YOU TAKE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "Run" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Run" is in the key of D at 80 BPM.
- What chords are in "Run"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of D, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.


