Runs in the Family — The Roches
Chords and lyrics for Runs in the Family by The Roches (key of C).
Intro
[C] [F] [C]
Verse 1
[C] I can't get [Dm]over what I [C]saw
I can't [Am]change
The [Em]law of [F]averages[G7]
[C]I'm [G/B]going [Am]down
Chorus
[Dm] My [Dm/C]uncle [G7]did [Dm]it, my [Dm/C]daddy [G7]did it
[Dm] I'm [Dm/C]beginning to [G]think
That it runs in the [C]family
Oh [F]no, [Dm7][G7]runs... Runs in the [C]family
Verse 2
[C]One by one
[Dm]We left [C]home
We went [Am]so [Em]far [F]out there[G7]
[C][G/B]Everybody got [Am]scared
Chorus
[Dm] My [Dm/C]uncle [G7]did [Dm]it, my [Dm/C]daddy [G7]did it
[Dm] I'm [Dm/C]beginning to [G]think
That it runs in the [C]family
Oh [F]no, [Dm7][G7]runs... Runs in the [C]family
Bridge
[G7] All the boys[F] could've gone to [C]school
[F] All the [C]girls were [Am]pretty enough to [Dm7]play [Em7]the [F]fool
[G7]Something about the danger zone[F]
Wouldn't leave the bunch of us alone
Instrumental
[C] [C/B] [Am]
[Dm] [Dm/C] [G] [G7]
[F] [F/E] [Dm] [C] [G]
[C] [F]
Verse 3
[C] I [Dm]remember that [C]night
It was the[Am] one
[Em]I picked a [F]fight with you[G7]
[C]I'm [G/B]holding the[Am] bag
Chorus
[Dm] Just [Dm/C]like my [G7]mama did
[Dm] Just [Dm/C]like her [G7]mama did
[Dm] Now there's [Dm/C]gonna be
A [G]new kid in the [C]family
Oh [F]no, [Dm7][G7]kid.... you're gonna run in the [C]family
Oh [F]yeah, [Dm7][G7]kid....
You're gonna run in the [C]family
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