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Run Molly Run by The Kingston Trio
Run Molly Run
Tuning: E A D G B E
[Intro]
E A E B E
[Chorus]
E
Run Molly, run
A
Run Molly, run
E
Long John's gonna beat you
B E
Beneath the shining sun
[Verse]
A
Long John was the youngest horse and Molly was the old
E B E
Molly was an old grey mare and he was a stallion bold
B E
Oh, Lordy, he was a stallion bold
[Chorus]
E
Run Molly, run
A
Run Molly, run
E
Long John's gonna beat you
B E
Beneath the shining sun
[Verse]
A
Long John said to Molly, "You're runnin' your last race
E B E
'Cause when I turn my head around, I'm gonna see your face
B E
Old gal, I'm gonna see your face"
[Verse]
A
Molly said to Long John, "Don't take me for a fool
E B E
If you didn't cut your ears and tail, I'd think you were a mule (Yeah!)
B E
I'd think you were a mule"
[Verse]
A
Long John, he got mad, oh, lord, and shook his woolly mane
E B E
"Last time that I run, old girl, I beat the Memphis train
B E
I beat the Memphis train"
[Chorus]
E
Run Molly, run {oh, Molly)
A
Run Molly, run
E
Long John's gonna beat you
B E
Beneath the shining sun
[Verse]
A
See them waitin' on the track, the man, he hollered, "Go!"
E B E
Long John runnin' fast, lord, Molly runnin' slow
B E
Molly runnin' slow
[Verse]
A
Long John said to Molly, "Take a last look at the sky
E B E
'Cause, baby, when I pass you, my dust's gonna blind your eye
B E
Oh, Lord, my dust's gonna blind your eye."
[Chorus]
E
Run Molly, run
A
Run Molly, run
E
Long John's gonna beat you
B E
Look out for the turn, oh, lordy
E
Lordy, here she comes!
[Verse]
A
Long John beatin' Molly, wait, what's that I see?
E B E
Molly's passin' Long John, Molly runnin' free
B E
Oh, lordy, Molly runnin' free
[Chorus]
E
Run Molly, run {oh, Molly)
A
Run Molly, run
E
Put old Long John out to stud
B E
And let old Molly run
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