Runaway Horses chords by The Killers

• Difficulty: Intermediate

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

🎸 Intro:
A

🎸 Verse 1:
A        D  D/C# Bm  D  D/C#  Bm
Small town girl, Coca Cola grin, honeysuckle skin
E           D       F#m
Born beneath the ready sign of a strawberry moon
A        D   D/C#    Bm    D   D/C#   Bm
Small town girl shows up for her friends, crazy about The Bends
E          D       F#m
I was there when she first put away childish things

🎸 Chorus:
D        A
We had spring in our heels
D     A E  D      F#m    E
Unwavering forces, headfirst into the unknown
A  E    D         A    E
Like runaway horses in a fever till the end
  A   E     Bm   F#m      D     E  A
And every step is a silver prayer in the face of a hard wind


🎸 Verse 2:
  A         D    D/C#   Bm
You traded school for weddings rings and rent
D  D/C#  Bm  E          D        F#m
Invitations sent of you and him by a barn out on the edge of town
A          D    D/C#   Bm  D   D/C#   Bm
Small town girl, you put your dreams on ice, never thinking twice
E          D            F#m
Some you'll surely forget and some that you never will


🎸 Chorus:
D          A
There was a promise in our stride
D       A  E  D      F#m    E
But we changed courses, headfirst into the unknown
A  E    D         A    E
Like runaway horses in a fever till the end
  A   E     Bm   F#m      D     E  A
And every step is a silver prayer in the face of a hard wind
   E    D              A  E
Like runaway horses, it's a long way back home again
   A   E     Bm   F#m      D     E  A
When every step is a silver prayer in the face of a hard wind