Tracy Chapman - Fast car
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Capo: 2
Tuning:
Song:Fast Car
Artist: Tracy Chapman
Tuning: Standard
Capo: 2nd
Picking Pattern:
Intro/Instrumental:
(C) (G) (Em) (D) (C) (G) (Em) (D)
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B|0h1-0-3---3-----|8-----7---7-----|0h1-0-3---3-----|8-----7---7-----|
G|0---0-0-----0---|0-----0-----0---|0---0-0-----0---|0-----0-----0---|
D|----------------|------0---------|----------------|------0---------|
A|3---------------|7---------------|3---------------|7---------------|
E|------3---------|----------------|------3---------|----------------|
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B|0h1-0-3---3-----|8--10-8-7--8--7-|0h1-0-3---3-----|8-----7---7-----|
G|0---0-0-----0---|0---------------|0---0-0-----0---|0-----0-----0---|
D|----------------|--------0-------|----------------|------0---------|
A|3---------------|7---------------|3---------------|7---------------|
E|------3---------|----------------|------3---------|----------------|
VERSE Pattern:
e|----------------|----------------|
B|0h1-0-3---3-----|8---8-7---7-----|
G|0---0-0-----0---|0---0-0---0-0---|
D|----------------|------0---------|
A|3---------------|7---------------|
E|------3---------|----------------|
(Chords)
Cmaj7 x32000
G 32003x
Em7 x7x08x
Dadd11 x5x07x
C x32010
G 320003
Em 022000
D xx0232
[Intro]
Cmaj7 G Em7 Dadd11 x4
[Verse 1]
Cmaj7You got a fast Gcar.
Em7I want a ticket to aDadd11nywhere.
Cmaj7Maybe we make a Gdeal,
Em7Maybe together we can gDadd11et somewhere.
Cmaj7Any place is betteGr.
Em7Starting from zero, got nDadd11othing to lose.
Cmaj7Maybe we'll make sometGhing,
Em7Me myself, I got nDadd11othing to prove.
[Instrumental]
Cmaj7 G Em7 Dadd11 x2
[Verse 2]
Cmaj7You got a fast Gcar
Em7I got a plan to get Dadd11us out of here:
Cmaj7I been working aGt the convenience store,
Em7Managed to save justDadd11 a little bit of money.
Cmaj7Wont't have to Gdrive too far
Em7Just across the bordDadd11er and into the city,
Cmaj7You and I can bGoth get jobs
Em7And finally see whatDadd11 it means to be living.
[Instrumental]
Cmaj7 G Em7 Dadd11 x2
[Verse 3]
Cmaj7You see my old Gman's got a problem:
Em7He live with the botDadd11tle, that's the way it is.
Cmaj7He says his bodGy's too old for
working,
Em7His body's too youngDadd11 to look like his.
Cmaj7My mama went ofGf and left him,
Em7she wanted more from lifDadd11e than he could give,
Cmaj7I said, "Somebody's Ggot to take care of him."
Em7So I quit school anDadd11d that's what I did.
[Instrumental]
Cmaj7 G Em7 Dadd11 x2
[Verse 4]
Cmaj7You gotG a fast car
Em7But iDadd11s it fast enough so we can fly away?
Cmaj7We gottGa make a decision:
Em7LeaveDadd11 tonight or live and die this way.
[Instrumental]
Cmaj7 G Em7 Dadd11 Cmaj7 G
[Chorus]
Em I remDadd11ember when we were dCriving, driving in your car,
The sGpeed so fast I felt like I was
drunk,
Em7 City lights lay out before us
And your aDrm felt nice wrapped 'round my shoulder.
And CI___Em7__ had a Dfeeling that I
belonged
And CI___Em7__ had a Dfeeling I could be
someone, Cbe someoneD, be someone.
[Instrumental]
Cmaj7 G Em7 Dadd11 x2
[Verse 5]
Cmaj7You gotG a fast car
AEm7nd weDadd11 go cruising to entertain ourelves;
Cmaj7You stiGll ain't got a job
AEm7nd I Dadd11work in a market as a checkout girl.
Cmaj7I know Gthings will get better:
YEm7ou'llDadd11 find work and I'll get promoted,
Cmaj7We'll mGove out of the shelter
BEm7uy a Dadd11bigger house and live in the suburbs.
[Instrumental]
Cmaj7 G Em7 Dadd11 Cmaj7 G
[Chorus]
Em I remDadd11ember when we were dCriving, driving in your car,
The sGpeed so fast I felt like I was drunk,
Em7 City lights lay out before us
And your aDrm felt nice wrapped 'round my shoulder.
And CI___Em7__ had a Dfeeling that I
belonged
And CI___Em7__ had a Dfeeling I could be someone, Cbe someoneD, be someone.
[Instrumental]
Cmaj7 G Em7 Dadd11 x2
[Verse 6]
Cmaj7You gotG a fast car
Em7And IDadd11 got a job that pays all our bills.
Cmaj7You staGy out drinking late at the bar,
Em7See mDadd11ore your friends than you do your kids.
Cmaj7I'd alwGays hoped for better,
Em7ThougDadd11ht maybe together you and me would find it,
Cmaj7I got nGo plans, I ain't going
nowhere,
Em7so taDadd11ke your fast car and keep on driving.
[Instrumental]
Cmaj7 G Em7 Dadd11 Cmaj7 G
[Chorus]
Em I remDadd11ember when we were dCriving, driving in your car,
The sGpeed so fast I felt like I was
drunk,
Em7 City lights lay out before us
And your aDrm felt nice wrapped 'round my shoulder.
And CI___Em7__ had a Dfeeling that I
belonged
And CI___Em7__ had a Dfeeling I could be someone, Cbe someoneD, be someone.
[Instrumental]
Cmaj7 G Em7 Dadd11 x2
[Verse 7]
Cmaj7You gotG a fast car
Em7But iDadd11s it fast enough so you can fly away?
Cmaj7You gotGta make a decision:
Em7LeaveDadd11 tonight or live and die this way.
[Outro]
Cmaj7 G Em7 Dadd11 x3
Cmaj7 G