Before they make
me run (1978)
G - C - G ~
F G C F
G C
1. Worked the bars and sideshows along the twilight zone,
G
only
a crowd can make you feel so alone, and it really hit home.
F
G C F
G C
Booze and pills and powders,
you can choose your medicine,
G
D
Well, here's another goodbye
to another good friend.
G Em C D - G Em C D
After all is said and done, gotta move
while it's still fun !
G Em C D G - D
Let me walk before they make
me run.
G Em C D
- G Em C D
After all is said and done, I gotta move, it's still fun,
G Em C D
G
I'm gonna
walk before they make me run !
F G C F
G C
2. Watched my taillights fading, there ain't a dry eye in the house,
G
they're
laughing and singing,
started
dancing and drinking as I left town.
F G
C F
G C
Gonna
find my way to heaven, 'cause I did my time in hell.
G
D
Oh, yeah, I wasn't looking too
good but I was feeling real well.
G Em C
D - G Em C D
Oh, after all is said and done, I gotta move, I had my fun,
G Em C
D G
let
us walk before they make us run !
+ G - D - F - C (3x)
G Em C
D - G Em C
D
+ After
all is said and done, I did
alright, I had my fun,
G Em C
D
but I
will walk before they'll make me,
G Em C D
I will walk before they'll make me,
G Em C D
I will walk before they'll
make me,
G Em C D G - D
I will walk before they'll
make me run.
G Em C D
- G Em C
D
So, if it's all been said and
done, I gotta move, I had
my fun,
G Em C
D G
- D
let
me walk before they make me run.
G Em C D
G - D
+ So let me walk before they
make me run !
G Em C
D G
- D
I want to walk before they'll make me run !
+ G - C - D (4x) ....
(The Rolling Stones)