This song is originally in the key of A Major. You can change it to any key you want, using the Transpose option. The average tempo is 88 BPM. These chords are simple and easy to play on the guitar, ukulele or piano.
Original Key: A Major Time Signature: 4/4 Tempo: 88 Suggested Strumming: DU,DU,DU,DU c h o r d z o n e . o r g [INTRO] A F#m C#m . [CHORUS] A F#m D Now, pretty baby, I'm runnin' back home to you A F#m D Fresh out the slammer, I know who my first call will be to D (Fresh out the slammer, oh) [VERSE ONE] A F#m Another summer takin' cover, rolling thunder F#m D He don't understand me A F#m Splintered back in winter, silent dinners, bitter D He was with her in dreams [PRE CHORUS] A Gray and blue and fights and tunnels F#m D Handcuffed to the spell I was under D For just one hour of sunshine A Years of labor, locks, and ceilings F#m In the shade of how he was feeling D But it's gonna be alright, I did my time www.chordzone.org [CHORUS] A F#m D Now, pretty baby, I'm runnin' back home to you A F#m D Fresh out the slammer, I know who my first call will be to D (Fresh out the slammer, oh) [VERSE TWO] A F#m Camera flashes, welcome bashes, get the matches F#m D Toss the ashes off the ledge A F#m As I said in my letters, now that I know better D I will never lose my baby again [PRE CHORUS] A My friends tried, but I wouldn't hear it F#m D Watch me daily disappearing D For just one glimpse of his smile A All those nights, he kept me goin' F#m D Swirled you into all of my poems D Now we're at the starting line, I did my time www.chordzone.org [CHORUS] A Now, pretty baby, I'm runnin' [BRIDGE] D A To the house where you still wait up and that porch light gleams (Gleams) F#m D To the one who says I'm the girl of his American dreams A And no matter what I've done, it wouldn't matter anyway D A Ain't no way I'm gonna screw up now that I know what's at stake here F#m D At the park where we used to sit on children's swings A D Wearing imaginary rings [OUTRO] A F#m D A D A But it's gonna be alright, I did my time
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