Running scared

Roy Orbison

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Running Scared

Verse 1:

                      A
        Just running scared
                      Bm
        Each place we go
             C#m
        So afraid
        E7           E9sus4    E7
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        That he might show

Verse 2:
                       A [drums enter]
        Yeah, running scared
                     Bm
        What would I do
                   C#m
        If he came back
        E7          A
        And wanted you

Verse 3:

                      A [electrics enter]
        Just running scared
                Bm
        Feeling low
                 C#m  [bass enters]
        Running scared
                      E7
        You loved him so

Verse 4:

                      A [backing vocals enter]
        Just running scared
                   Bm
        Afraid to lose
                   C#m
        If he came back
        E7                    A    A7
        Which one would you choose

Coda:

        D            D6 [guitars stay on D; strings follow D6 and Dmaj7]
        Then all at once
        Dmaj7            D     Dmaj7  D6
        He was standing there
            D          D6
        So sure of himself
            Dmaj7        D     Dmaj7  D6
        His head in the air
        D              D6
        My heart was breaking
        Dmaj7              D
        Which one would it be
        D             D6        D     E7       A
        You turned around and walked away with me

Zo speel je dit nummer

Op Gitaartabs leer je Running scared van Roy Orbison spelen. Dit poplied uit 1962 staat op het album Crying en is perfect voor gitaristen die net beginnen. Met simpele akkoordwisselingen en een begrijpelijk ritme pak je dit nummer snel onder de knie.

Running scared is geschikt voor beginner-niveau en werkt met akkoorden als D, A, D6, E7, Dmaj7 en Bm. Het format is zuiver akkoorden, dus je hoeft geen lastige fingerpicking of tab-details te memoreren. Pak je gitaar en start met dit klassieke nummer.

How to practise this song

1
Practise the barre chord Bm
Bm is a barre chord. Lay your index finger flat across all strings and press firmly; practise it on its own until every string rings clearly before you use it in the song.
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2
Practise the change: A7 ↔ A
Play each chord for 4 beats, then 2, then 1 — with the metronome at 60-70 bpm. Only push the tempo once the change is clean and on time.
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3
Great first song
Focus on clean chords — let every string ring. Speed comes by itself once the shapes are right.