Runnin Down A Dream - Tom Petty

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                Runnin' Down a Dream – Tom Petty
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Written by: Tom Petty/Jeff Lynne/Mike Campbell
From: “Full Moon Fever” (1989)

Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard

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RIFF
  E           
  1 + 2 + 3 + 
e|------------
B|------------
G|------------
D|------------
A|------------
E|--0-7-0-6-0-

     E
4 +  1 + 2 + 3
----|---------
----|---------
----|---------
----|---------
----|---------
5-0-b3-0------

 + 4 +        
-------|   or 
-------|      
-------|      
-------|      
-------|      
-------|      

     1 + 2 + 3
  e |---------
  B |---------
  G |---------
  D |---------
  A |----2---1
  E |--0---0--

 + 4 +  
-------|---0
-------|---0
-------|---1
-------|---2
---0---|---2
-0---0-b3--0

  Cmaj7       
  1 + 2 + 3 + 
e|------------
B|------------
G|------------
D|------------
A|------------
Eb3-0---------

              
4 +  1 + 2 + 3
----|---------
----|---------
----|---------
----|---------
----|---------
----|--0-7-0-6

        Asus2/
 + 4 +  1 + 2 
-------|------
-------|------
-------|------
-------|------
-------|------
-0-5-0-b3-0---

D
+ 3 + 4 +  1 +
----------|---
----------|---
----------|---
----------|---
----------|---
----------|---

 2 + 3 + 4 +
-------------|
-------------|
-------------|
-------------|
-------------|
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CHORDS
         E-A-D
Dsus2    x-x-0
D5       x-x-0
G        3-x-0
Cmaj7    x-3-2
Asus2/D  x-x-0

-G-B-e
-2-3-0
-2-3-x
-0-3-x
-0-0-0
-2-0-0 = Dsus2

(add13) 

The chords in 
Cmaj7    x-3-5
Asus2/D  x-5-7
E(5)    (0)7-9
Thank you, NSp

the [Interlude
-5-0-0 
-7-0-0 
-9-0-0
en1, for the s

] might conveniently be played :
uggestion!

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[Intro]
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[Verse]
             
It was a beaut

              
iful day, the 


sun beat down
          
I had the radi

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o on, I was dr

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ivin'
             
Trees flew by,

             
 me and Del we

  
re singin' 
         
“Little Runawa

           
y” - I was fly

in'


[Chorus]
            
Yeah, runnin' 

      
down a dream
             
That never wou

          
ld come to me
           
Workin' on a m

    
ystery
            
Goin' wherever

     
 it leads
            
Runnin' down a

 
 dream


[Interlude]
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[Verse]
             
I felt so good

      
 like anything

 was possible
         
I hit cruise c

              
ontrol and rub

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bed my eyes
             
The last three

          
 days the rain

 was unstoppab

le
         
It was always 

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cold, no sunsh

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ine


[Chorus]
            
Yeah, runnin' 

      
down a dream
             
That never wou

          
ld come to me
           
Workin' on a m

    
ystery
            
Goin' wherever

     
 it leads
            
Runnin' down a

 
 dream


[Interlude]
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[Verse]
             
I rolled on as

     
 the sky grew 

dark
          
I put the peda

             
l down to make

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 some time
             
There's someth

              
ing good waiti

   
n' down this r

oad
         
I'm pickin' up

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 whatever's mi

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ne


[Chorus]
            
Yeah, runnin' 

      
down a dream
             
That never wou

          
ld come to me
           
Workin' on a m

    
ystery
            
Goin' wherever

     
 it leads
            
Runnin' down a

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 dream


[Chorus]
            
Yeah, runnin' 

      
down a dream
             
That never wou

          
ld come to me
           
Workin' on a m

    
ystery
            
Goin' wherever

     
 it leads
            
Runnin' down a

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 dream


[Outro] (solo)
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(repeat and fade)

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