Learn to play "Running On Ice" on your ukulele with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to play this song on the ukulele, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the ukulele chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Running On Ice" smoothly on your ukulele.
Gsus2 A#maj7 Am7 There's a lot of tension in this town Fsus2 Gsus2 I know it's building up inside of A#maj7 Am7 Gsus4 me Gsus2 A#maj7 Am7 I've got all the symptoms and the side effects Fsus2 Gsus2 A#maj7 Am7 Gsus4 Of city life anxiety Gsus2 A#maj7 Am7 Fsus2 I could never understand why the urban attitude Gsus2 A#maj7 Am7 Gsus4 Is so superior Gsus2 A#maj7 Am7 In a world of high rise ambition Fsus2 Gsus2 A#maj7 Am7 Most people's motives are ulterior Chorus: G7 Oh! C F C Sometimes I feel as though I'm running on ice F C G6 G Paying the price too long Am7 A# C Kind of get the feeling that I'm running on ice A# C Dsus Where did my life go wrong? I'm a cosmopolitan sophisticate Of culture and intelligence The culmination of technology And civilized experience But I'm carrying the weight of all the useless junk A modern man accumulates I'm a statistic in a system That a civil servant dominates, oh Chorus: And all that means is that I'm running on ice Caught in a vise so strong I'm slipping and sliding, 'cause I'm running on ice Where did my life go wrong? Gm D#maj7 D You've got to run, run, run Gm7 Gm7 D# Oh! Cm7 F A# Oh! Gm D#maj7 D Run, Run, Run Gm7 Gm7 D# Oh! Cm7 F D Oh! As fast as I can climb A new disaster every time I turn around As soon as I get one fire put out There's another building burning down They say this highway's going my way But I don't know where it's taking me It's a bad waste, a sad case, a rat race It's breaking me, oh I get no traction 'cause I'm running on ice It's taking me twice as long I get a bad reaction 'cause I'm running on ice Where did my life go wrong? You've got to run, run, run, run, oh, oh-oh-oh Run, run, run, run, run, run, oh, oh-oh-oh Running on ice Running on ice Running, running on ice Running on ice, running on ice Slippin' and slidin', running on ice Running on ice, slippin' and slidin' Running on ice | TransposeReset Font sizeReset Ukulele Chord DiagramsA A# A#maj7 Am7 B C Cm7 D D# D#maj7 F Fsus2 G G6 G7 Gm Gm7 Gsus2 Gsus4 Here you can see detailed diagrams for each ukulele chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Running On Ice" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "Running On Ice" by Billy Joel.