[C]I was at our [Am]old school sitting in the [Em]sun [G]Waiting for the passing [C]trains
Wishing you were [Am]here Wishing we could [Em]run [G]Wishing we could run a[F]way
Right across the [C]river in a town so [G]small
The leaves are gonna [Am]change us when they start to [F]fall
Take us to the [C]city, where we'll have it [G]all We'll have it all
[C]Oh yeah, [Em]I would run away with [Am]you now
[F]We could do the things we [C]promised we would always [Em]do
Take a train to [Am]Timbuktu, [F]we could join the circus
[C]Oh yeah, [Em]would you just escape with [Am]me now?
[F]We could do the things we [C]promised, dreaming wide a[Em]wake
Take me back to [Am]yesterday [F]We could be the runa[C]ways
[C]Remember how that [Am]one time things were getting [Em]hard
I [G]met you in your old backy[C]ard
We packed a couple [Am]bags and we stole your father's [Em]car
But we [G]only ever got so [F]far
We drove across the [C]river in a town so [G]small
The leaves are gonna [Am]change us when they start to [F]fall
Take us to the [C]city, where we'll have it [G]all We'll have it all
[C]Oh yeah, [Em]I would run away with [Am]you now
[F]We could do the things we [C]promised we would always [Em]do
Take a train to [Am]Timbuktu, [F]we could join the circus
[C]Oh yeah, [Em]would you just escape with [Am]me now?
[F]We could do the things we [C]promised, dreaming wide a[Em]wake
Take me back to [Am]yesterday [F]We could be the runa[Am]ways
Oh, oh [Em]oh oh oh [F]oh We could be the runa[Am]ways
Oh, oh [Em]oh oh oh [F]oh
[C]Oh yeah, [Em]I would run away with [Am]you now
[F]We could do the things we [C]promised we would always [Em]do
Take a train to [Am]Timbuktu, [F]we could join the circus
[C]Oh yeah, [Em]would you just escape with [Am]me now?
[F]We could do the things we [C]promised, dreaming wide a[Em]wake
Take me back to [Am]yesterday [F]We could be the runa[C]ways [Em] [Am]
Oh, [F]we could be the runa[C]ways A[Em]way, a[Am]way
Yeah, [F]we could be the runa[C]ways.
