THE DOORS - Runnin' Blue
Poor Otis dead and gone, left me here to sing his song,
pretty little girl with the red dress on, poor Otis dead and gone.
Am G
Back down, turn around slowly, try it again,
Bm A C Bm A C
remembering when, it was easy, try it again,
Bm A
much too easy remembering when.
D A E7 A D
All right, look at my shoes,
A E7 A7 D
not quite the walkin' blues.
A E7 A D
Don't fight, too much too lose.
A E7
Can't fight the runnin' blues.
G Am Am G Bm A C
Well, I've got the runnin' blues, runnin' away, back to L.A.
Bm A C Bm A
Got to find the dock on the bay, maybe find it back in L.A.
Am7, cm7, Am7, Cdim...x 2
Am Cm Am Cdim Am Cm Am F#m Em6/9 Am
Runnin' scared, runnin' blue, goin' so fast, what'll I do?
D A E7 A D
All right, look at my shoes,
A E7 A7 D
not quite the walkin' blues.
A E7 A D
Don't fight, too much too lose.
A E7
Can't fight the runnin' blues.