Running On Empty

D
D~A
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D~A
D
D~A
F~m
F~m
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E
D
A
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A
Looking out at the road rushing under my wheels
D
A
D
A
Looking back at the years gone by, like so many summer fields
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A
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A
In sixty-five I was seventeen, and running up 101
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A
E
I don’t know where I’m running now, I’m just running on
D
A
Running on, running on empty
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A
Running on, running blind
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A
F~m
E
Running on, running into the sun, but I’m running behind.
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A
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A
Gotta do what you can just to keep your love alive
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A
Trying not to confuse it with what you do to survive
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In sixty-nine I was twenty-one, and called the road my own
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E
I don’t know when that road turned onto the road I’m on.
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A
Running on, running on empty
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A
Running on, running blind
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A
F~m
E
Running on, running into the sun, but I’m running behind.
D
A
D
A
D
A
F~m
D
E
F~m
D
E
A
Everyone I know, everywhere I go
F~m
E
D
People need some reason to believe;
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A
D
I don’t know about anyone but me
F~m
D
E
A
If it takes all night, that’ll be all right
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E
D
Bm
A
E
A
If I can get you to smile before I leave
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A
Looking out at the road rushing under my wheels
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A
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A
I don’t know how to tell you all just how crazy this life feels
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A
I look around for the friends I used to turn to, to pull me through
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A
E
Looking into their eyes I see them running too
D
A
Running on, running on empty
D
A
Running on, running blind
D
A
F~m
E
Running on, running into the sun, but I’m running behind.
D
A
D
A
Honey you really tempt me; you know the way you look so kind
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E
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A
Bm
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E
A
I’d love to stick around but I’m running behind
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E
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A
Bm
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E
A
You know I don’t even know what I’m hoping to find
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E
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A
Bm
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E
A
Running into the sun but I’m running behind.
E
D
D~A
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D~A
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D~A
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D~A
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D~A
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D~A
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D~A
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D~A
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D~A
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D~A
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E
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A
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A

E

D~A

A

F~m

D

Bm