Verse Bm7 The sun is rising in the smoky sky Bm7 The place is any city you can name Em In a house a door opens and closes goodbye F# The atmosphere won't be the same because Chorus Bm Gm6 Bm Gm6 Baby's running from mama Bm Gm6 Bm Gm6 Baby is a runaway Bm Gm6 Bm Gm6 Em F#7 Bm Tomorrow will be a different world then the way it was today Verse Cm Out on the New Jersey turn pike road Cm A hitchhiker lifts a cardboard sign Fm G In magic marker it says "anywhere" but where I left will be just fine because Chorus Cm Abm Cm Abm A prisoner's got to run from trouble Cm Abm Cm Abm A prisoner is a runaway Cm Abm Cm Abm Fm G7 Cm Tomorrow will be a different world then the way it was today Verse C#m A man and a Lincoln continental C#m A lawyer with a wife and kids F#m Takes a plane to Reno doesn't turn around G# And doesn't care what he did because Chorus C#m Am C#m Am A Daddy's got to run from mama C#m Am C#m Am A daddy is a runaway C#m Am C#m Am F#m G#7 C#7 Tomorrow will be a different world then the way it was today Verse Dm A woman gets a job in new York city Dm Forgets she was a mother and a wife Gm A Finds herself a nice apartment and makes up for the last thirty-five years of her life because Chorus Dm Bbm Dm Bbm A mama's got to run from daddy Dm Bbm Dm Bbm A mama's got to run from child Dm Bbm Dm Bbm Tomorrow will be a different world Gm A Dm F# Lonelier and wild Bridge Bm Ah, ah, ee ee Bm Ah, ah, ee ee Bm Ah, ah, ee ee Bm Ah, ah, ee ee Verse Bm Thousands of cars go buzzing to and fro Bm Airplanes and trains go shooting by Em F# Everybody goes from A to B and nobody does know why because Chorus Bm Gm Bm Gm The world is full of people running Bm Gm Bm Gm The world is made of runaways Bm Gm Bm Gm Em F# F#/B F Tomorrow you'll be a different child then the one you are today Outro Bm Ah, ah, ee ee Bm Ah, ah, ee ee Bm Ah, ah, ee ee F#/B Ah, ah, ee ee
