{"id":27881,"date":"2026-01-02T23:22:40","date_gmt":"2026-01-02T23:22:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/?p=27881"},"modified":"2026-01-16T20:26:54","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T20:26:54","slug":"band-on-the-run","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/band-on-the-run\/","title":{"rendered":"Band on the Run"},"content":{"rendered":"

Wings & Paul McCartney<\/p>\n

\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
[Intro] [D] [G] [D] [G] [D] [Gm] - - - 8 count each\r\n[D] Stuck inside these four walls, [G] sent inside forever,\r\n[D] Never seeing no one [G] nice again like [D] you,\r\n[Gm] Mama [D] you,  [Gm] mama [D] you. [Gm] \r\n\r\n[Am] [D]  [Am] [D]  [Am] [D] \r\n \r\n[Am] If I ever get out of here,  [D] Gonna give it all away\r\n[Am] To a registered charity.  [D] All I need is a fine today\r\n[Am] If I ever get out of here (if we ever get out of here).\r\n \r\n[C] [F]   [C] [F] <\/span>\r\n<\/span> \r\n[Verse 1]\r\nWell, the [C] <\/span>rain exploded with a [F] <\/span> crash as we fell into the [C] <\/span>sun.  And the [C] <\/span>first one said to the [F] <\/span>second one there I hope you're having [Em] <\/span>fun.\r\n \r\n{ CHORUS }\r\n[G] <\/span>Band on the [C] <\/span>run, [Em] <\/span>band on the [Am] <\/span>run.\r\nAnd the [C] <\/span>jailer man and [C] <\/span>Sailor Sam were [F] <\/span>searching every one\r\nFor the [C] <\/span>band [F] <\/span>on the [C] <\/span>run,   [F]  -  4x<\/span>\r\n \r\n[Verse 2]\r\nWell, the [C] <\/span>undertaker drew a [F] <\/span>heavy sigh seeing no one else had [C] <\/span>come.   And a [C] <\/span>bell was ringing in the [F] <\/span>village square for the rabbits on the [Em] <\/span>run.\r\n \r\n \r\n{ CHORUS }\r\n[G] <\/span>Band on the [C] <\/span>run, [Em] <\/span>band on the [Am] <\/span>run.\r\nAnd the [F] <\/span>jailer man and [C] <\/span>Sailor Sam, were [F] <\/span>searching every one\r\nFor the [C] <\/span>band [F] <\/span>on the [C] <\/span>run, [F] - 4x<\/span>  \r\n \r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[C] Well, the night was falling as the [F] desert world began to settle [C] down.  In the [C] town they're searching for us [F] everywhere, but we never will be [C] found.\r\n \r\n{ CHORUS }\r\n[G] Band on the [C] run, [Em] band on the [Am] run\r\nAnd the [F] county judge, who [C] held a grudge, will [F] search for evermore\r\nFor the [C] <\/span>band [F] <\/span>on the [C] <\/span>run, [F] - 4x<\/span> \r\n \r\n[Em] [G] [C]<\/span><\/pre>\n
X<\/span><\/div>\n
<\/pre>\n
 <\/p>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Wings & Paul McCartney [Intro] [D] [G] [D] [G] [D] [Gm] – – – 8 count each [D] Stuck inside these four walls, [G] sent inside forever, [D] Never seeing no one [G] nice again like [D] you, [Gm] Mama [D] you, [Gm] mama [D] you. [Gm] [Am] [D] [Am] … CLICK TO VIEW SONGBand on the Run<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58,116],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27881","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-beatles","category-live-baritone"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27881","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27881"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27881\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28534,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27881\/revisions\/28534"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}