Intro: >C (2x) Verse 1: >C Call you up in the middle of the night >G/B Like a firefly without a light >Am You were there like a blowtorch burnin' >G I was a key that could use a little turnin' >C So tired that I couldn't even sleep >G/B So many secrets I couldn't keep >Am Promised myself I wouldn't weep >G One more promise I couldn't keep Pre-chorus: > F G It seems no one can help me now > C Am I'm in too deep, there's no way out > F Em G This time I have really led myself astray Chorus: >C Runaway train never going back >Em Wrong way on a one-way track >Am Seems like I should be getting somewhere >G G break Somehow I'm neither here nor there Verse 2: >C Can you help me remember how to smile >G/B Make it somehow all seem worthwhile >Am How on earth did I get so jaded >G Life's mysteries seem so faded >C I can go where no one else can go >G/B I know what no one else knows >Am Here I am just drowning in the rain >G With a ticket for a runaway train Pre-chorus: > F G And everything seems cut and dry > C Am Day and night, earth and sky > F Em G Somehow I just don't believe it Chorus: >C Runaway train never going back >Em Wrong way on a one-way track >Am Seems like I should be getting somewhere >G Somehow I'm neither here nor there Solo: >C Em Am G, F G C Am, F Em G Verse 3: >C Bought a ticket for a runaway train >G/B Like a madman laughin' at the rain >Am A little out of touch, little insane >G It's just easier than dealing with the pain Chorus: >C Runaway train never going back >Em Wrong way on a one-way track >Am Seems like I should be getting somewhere >G Somehow I'm neither here nor there >C Runaway train never going back >Em Runaway train tearing up the track >Am Runaway train burning in my veins >G I'd runaway but it always seems the same Outro: repeat to fade >C Em/B Am G