Cant Run But
Paul Simon
Bits taken from others across the internet by shapiro44 at gmail.com. Chords for "Can’t Run But" by Paul Simon. Words & music by Paul Simon 1989 [Verse 1] I can’t run but N.C. I can walk much faster than this N.C. Can’t run but N.C. I can’t run but N.C. I can walk much faster than this N.C. Ebass F#bass Gbass G#bass N.C. Can’t run but A cooling system Burns out in the Ukraine Am6 N.C. Trees and umbrellas N.C. Protect us from the new rain N.C. Armies of engineers N.C. Ebass F#bass Gbass G#bass N.C. To analyze the soil Am6 N.C. The food we contemplate N.C. The water that we boil [Verse 2] N.C. I can’t run but N.C. I can walk much faster than this N.C. Can’t run but N.C. I can’t run but N.C. I can walk much faster than this N.C. Ebass F#bass Gbass G#bass N.C. Can’t run but Oo -- we Oo -- we Am6 Ebass F#bass Gbass G#bass I had a dream about us In the bottles and the bones of the night Am6 N.C. I felt a pain in my shoulder blade N.C. Was like a pencil point? A love bite? N.C. A couple was rubbing against us N.C. Ebass F#bass Gbass G#bass N.C. Rubbing and doing that new dance The man was wearing a jacket and jeans The woman was laughing in ad--vance [Verse 3] N.C. I can’t run but N.C. I can walk much faster than this N.C. Can’t run but N.C. I can’t run but N.C. I can walk much faster than this N.C. Ebass F#bass Gbass G#bass N.C. Can’t run but A winding river Gets wound around a heart. Pull it Am6 N.C. Tighter and tighter N.C. Until the muddy waters part N.C. Down by the river bank N.C. Ebass F#bass Gbass G#bass N.C. A blues band arrives Am6 N.C. The music suffers baby N.C. The music business thrives oh [Verse 4] N.C. I can’t run but N.C. I can walk much faster than this N.C. Can’t run but N.C. I can’t run but N.C. i can walk much faster than this N.C. ebass f#bass gbass g#bass N.C. can’t run but N.C. oo -- we oo -- we Am6 Ebass F#bass Gbass G#bass