Rock · 2003 · beginner

Run

by Snow Patrol
Key of C beginner 4 chords

Roman Numeral Analysis

IVviIV
CGAmF
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BPM 100
Key
C
Chords
4
Genre
Rock
Year
2003

Run Chord Progression Breakdown

Run (2003) is a beginner rock song that uses the progression I – V – vi – IV (C, G, Am, F in C).

Analysis

  • I (C) \u2014 Tonic chord, harmonic home
  • V (G) \u2014 Major chord, bright and stable
  • vi (Am) \u2014 Minor chord, darker emotional quality
  • IV (F) \u2014 Tonic chord, harmonic home

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What is the chord progression for Run?

Run by Snow Patrol uses the chords C, G, Am, F in the key of C.

The Roman numeral analysis is I – V – vi – IV.

What key is Run in?

Run by Snow Patrol is in the key of C.

The primary chords are C, G, Am.

Is Run beginner-friendly?

Yes! Run is rated beginner.

It uses 4 chords with simple transitions.

What genre is Run?

Run is a rock song from 2003.

Its progression reflects the harmonic conventions of rock music.

Can I transpose Run to another key?

Yes! Click the transpose buttons on the detail page to shift all chords up or down by semitone while preserving the same Roman numeral relationships.