Chords for Fast Car (Tracy Chapman) // Ukulele Play-Along
Tempo:
93.925 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
Am
F
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Am]
[C] [G]
[Am] [C] [G]
[C] You got a fast car I want a [G] ticket to [C] anywhere
Maybe we make a deal Maybe together we can get somewhere
Any place is better Started from zero got nothing [C] to lose
Maybe we'll make something Me, myself, [G] I got nothing [C] to prove
[G]
[C] [G]
[C] See my old man's got a problem [Am] He lived with [G] a bottle that's the way it [C] is
He says his body's too old for workin' His body's too young to look like his
My mama went off and left him She wanted more from [G] life than he could give
[C] I said someone's gotta take care of it So I quit school, that's what I did
I [G] [Am]
[C] [G] remember [A] we [F] was drivin', drivin' in your [C] car
Speed so fast, felt like I was [Am] drunk City lights laid out before [G] us
And your arm felt nice wrapped [Am] around my [F] shoulder
And [C] I, I [G] had a feeling that I [C] belonged
And I, I [G] had a feeling that I could [C] be someone
Be someone, [G] be someone
[Am] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [Am] You [C] got a fast car We go [G] cruisin', entertain [C] ourselves
You still ain't got a job I work in the [Gm] market as a checkout [Am] girl
I [C] know things will get better You'll find a job and I'll get promoted
We'll move out of this shelter Buy a bigger house [G] and live [C] in the suburbs
You [G]
[Am] [C] [G]
[Am] [C] got a fast car Is it fast enough [G] so we can [C] fly away?
We gotta make a decision Leave tonight or [G] live and die [Am] this way
[C] Leave [G] tonight or live and die [Am] this [Cm] way
[Am] I [G] [A] remember we [F] was drivin', drivin' in [C] your car
Speed so fast, felt like I [Am] was drunk City lights laid out [G] before us
And your arm felt nice wrapped around my [F] shoulder
And [C] I, I [G] had a feeling that I [Am] belonged
[C] And I, I [G] had a feeling that I could be [C] someone
Be someone, [G] be someone
[F] [C] [G] [F] [C]
[F] [D] [G] [Am]
[Ab] [Am] [F] [Am] [Fm]
[C] [G]
[Am] [C] [G]
[C] You got a fast car I want a [G] ticket to [C] anywhere
Maybe we make a deal Maybe together we can get somewhere
Any place is better Started from zero got nothing [C] to lose
Maybe we'll make something Me, myself, [G] I got nothing [C] to prove
[G]
[C] [G]
[C] See my old man's got a problem [Am] He lived with [G] a bottle that's the way it [C] is
He says his body's too old for workin' His body's too young to look like his
My mama went off and left him She wanted more from [G] life than he could give
[C] I said someone's gotta take care of it So I quit school, that's what I did
I [G] [Am]
[C] [G] remember [A] we [F] was drivin', drivin' in your [C] car
Speed so fast, felt like I was [Am] drunk City lights laid out before [G] us
And your arm felt nice wrapped [Am] around my [F] shoulder
And [C] I, I [G] had a feeling that I [C] belonged
And I, I [G] had a feeling that I could [C] be someone
Be someone, [G] be someone
[Am] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [Am] You [C] got a fast car We go [G] cruisin', entertain [C] ourselves
You still ain't got a job I work in the [Gm] market as a checkout [Am] girl
I [C] know things will get better You'll find a job and I'll get promoted
We'll move out of this shelter Buy a bigger house [G] and live [C] in the suburbs
You [G]
[Am] [C] [G]
[Am] [C] got a fast car Is it fast enough [G] so we can [C] fly away?
We gotta make a decision Leave tonight or [G] live and die [Am] this way
[C] Leave [G] tonight or live and die [Am] this [Cm] way
[Am] I [G] [A] remember we [F] was drivin', drivin' in [C] your car
Speed so fast, felt like I [Am] was drunk City lights laid out [G] before us
And your arm felt nice wrapped around my [F] shoulder
And [C] I, I [G] had a feeling that I [Am] belonged
[C] And I, I [G] had a feeling that I could be [C] someone
Be someone, [G] be someone
[F] [C] [G] [F] [C]
[F] [D] [G] [Am]
[Ab] [Am] [F] [Am] [Fm]
Key:
C
G
Am
F
A
C
G
Am
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[Am] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[C] You got a fast car I want a [G] ticket to [C] anywhere
Maybe we make a deal Maybe together we can get somewhere
Any place is better Started from zero got nothing [C] to lose
Maybe we'll make something Me, myself, [G] I got nothing [C] to prove
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
[C] See my old man's got a problem [Am] He lived with [G] a bottle that's the way it [C] is
He says his body's too old for workin' His body's too young to look like his
My mama went off and left him She wanted more from [G] life than he could give
[C] I said someone's gotta take care of it So I quit school, that's what I did
I _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] remember [A] we [F] was drivin', drivin' in your [C] car
Speed so fast, felt like I was [Am] drunk City lights laid out before [G] us
And your arm felt nice wrapped [Am] around my [F] shoulder
And [C] I, I [G] had a feeling that I [C] belonged
And I, I [G] had a feeling that I could [C] be someone
Be someone, [G] be someone
[Am] _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Am] You [C] got a fast car We go [G] cruisin', entertain [C] ourselves
You still ain't got a job I work in the [Gm] market as a checkout [Am] girl
I [C] know things will get better You'll find a job and I'll get promoted
We'll move out of this shelter Buy a bigger house [G] and live [C] in the suburbs
_ You _ [G] _
_ [Am] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [Am] [C] got a fast car Is it fast enough [G] so we can [C] fly away?
We gotta make a decision Leave tonight or [G] live and die [Am] this way
[C] _ _ Leave [G] tonight or live and die [Am] this [Cm] way
_ [Am] I [G] _ [A] remember we [F] was drivin', drivin' in [C] your car
Speed so fast, felt like I [Am] was drunk City lights laid out [G] before us
And your arm felt nice wrapped around my [F] shoulder
And [C] I, I [G] had a feeling that I [Am] belonged
[C] And I, I [G] had a feeling that I could be [C] someone
Be someone, [G] be someone
[F] _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ [F] _ [Am] _ [Fm] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[Am] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[C] You got a fast car I want a [G] ticket to [C] anywhere
Maybe we make a deal Maybe together we can get somewhere
Any place is better Started from zero got nothing [C] to lose
Maybe we'll make something Me, myself, [G] I got nothing [C] to prove
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
[C] See my old man's got a problem [Am] He lived with [G] a bottle that's the way it [C] is
He says his body's too old for workin' His body's too young to look like his
My mama went off and left him She wanted more from [G] life than he could give
[C] I said someone's gotta take care of it So I quit school, that's what I did
I _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] remember [A] we [F] was drivin', drivin' in your [C] car
Speed so fast, felt like I was [Am] drunk City lights laid out before [G] us
And your arm felt nice wrapped [Am] around my [F] shoulder
And [C] I, I [G] had a feeling that I [C] belonged
And I, I [G] had a feeling that I could [C] be someone
Be someone, [G] be someone
[Am] _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Am] You [C] got a fast car We go [G] cruisin', entertain [C] ourselves
You still ain't got a job I work in the [Gm] market as a checkout [Am] girl
I [C] know things will get better You'll find a job and I'll get promoted
We'll move out of this shelter Buy a bigger house [G] and live [C] in the suburbs
_ You _ [G] _
_ [Am] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [Am] [C] got a fast car Is it fast enough [G] so we can [C] fly away?
We gotta make a decision Leave tonight or [G] live and die [Am] this way
[C] _ _ Leave [G] tonight or live and die [Am] this [Cm] way
_ [Am] I [G] _ [A] remember we [F] was drivin', drivin' in [C] your car
Speed so fast, felt like I [Am] was drunk City lights laid out [G] before us
And your arm felt nice wrapped around my [F] shoulder
And [C] I, I [G] had a feeling that I [Am] belonged
[C] And I, I [G] had a feeling that I could be [C] someone
Be someone, [G] be someone
[F] _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ [F] _ [Am] _ [Fm] _