Run Daddy Run by Miranda Lambert

“Run Daddy Run” is a track by Miranda Lambert featuring The Pistol Annies, included in The Hunger Games: Songs from District 12 and Beyond, released on March 16, 2012. It’s a powerful, dark song that parallels the survivalist theme of the Hunger Games franchise, delivering intense, brooding melodies and haunting harmonies. The track employs a minimalist production, letting the potent lyrics and raw vocal delivery create an atmospheric, foreboding sound. “Run Daddy Run” stands out for its ability to capture the urgent, survivalist nature of the movies while also offering listeners a piece that is uniquely Lambert in its strong, resilient vocal delivery and its stark, impactful storytelling.