Chords for Rose Royce ~ Car Wash 1976 Disco Purrfection Version
Tempo:
121.95 bpm
Chords used:
D
Bm
A
Dm
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D]
[D]
[D#] [D]
[Dm]
[Dm]
You might not ever get rich, but let me tell you it's better than digging [Bm] a ditch.
[Am]
[Dm] There ain't no telling who you might meet, a movie star, or maybe even a [Am]
miniature.
Working at [Bm] the car wash, [A]
working at the car wash, yeah.
Come on and sing it with me, car wash.
Sing it with the feeling, [D] car [C] wash, yeah.
[A]
[Dm] Come some of the work gets kind of hard,
[Em] [D] and this ain't no place to be if your plan don't be [F#] in a stop.
[Dm] Let me tell you it's always cool,
and the boss don't mind sometimes if [F] you're [Am] at the pool.
[Bm] At the car wash, [A] whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, talking [D] about the car wash, yeah.
Come on y'all and sing it for me, car wash, [Dm] whoo, [A] car wash, yeah.
[Dm] Work and work, well those cars never seem [C] to stop coming.
[D] Work and work, keep those guys and [Dm] machines coming.
Work and work, my fingers to the bone.
Work and follow, can't wait till it's time [F#] to go home.
[Em] Hey, get your car wash today.
Fill up and you don't have to pay.
Come on and give us a [G] play.
Give us, right away, [A] car wash.
Talking about the car wash, [D] car wash, yeah.
Come on y'all and sing it with me, car wash.
Sing it with feeling, y'all, car wash, yeah.
Whoa, [Dm] whoa, whoa, whoa, those cars never seem to stop coming.
[C] Well, I say, [A] car wash, keep those guys and machines coming.
Car wash, let me tell you, it's always cool.
Car wash, and the boss don't mind sometimes [D] if you're out the booth.
And the car wash, [Am] working [A] at the car [Am] wash, yeah.
[D] Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah, car wash, [A] talking about the [Bm] car wash, yeah.
[D] [G#]
[Dm] Work and work, well those cars never seem [C] to stop coming.
[Dm] Work and work, keep [Bm] those guys and [Am] machines [Dm] coming.
Work and work, my fingers to the bone.
Work, people, I can't wait till it's time to go [G] home.
[Em] Hey, get your car wash today.
[Em] Fill up and you don't have to pay.
Come on and give us a play.
Give [A] us, right away, car wash.
Talking about the [Am] car wash, [D] car wash, yeah.
Come on, y'all, and sing it with me, [A] car wash.
Sing it with feeling, y'all, car wash, yeah.
[G] Whoa, whoa, [Dm] whoa, whoa, those cars never seem to stop coming.
[C] Well, I say, [Bm] car wash, keep those [D] guys and machines coming.
[B] Car wash, let me tell you, it's [A] always cool.
And the boss don't mind sometimes [D] if you're out the booth.
It's the [A] car wash, working at the car wash, yeah.
[D] Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, car [A] wash.
[Am] Talking about the car [D] wash, yeah.
Ah!
[Bm] [C#] [D]
[C] [A]
Ah.
[C#] [Bm]
[C] [G]
[D] [C#] [D]
[Bm] [C#] [D]
[F]
[Bm] [C#] [Bm]
[D]
[A] [Bm] [C] [D]
[Bm] [C#]
Ah.
[D] [C#] [D]
[Bm] [C#] [D]
[Dm]
[D]
[C] [Dm]
[F]
Ah.
Whoa, whoa, [G] [Dm]
whoa, whoa, those cars never seem to stop coming.
[C] Well, I say, [A] car wash, keep those guys and [D] machines coming.
Car wash, let me tell you, it's always cool.
And the boss don't mind sometimes if you're out the booth.
It's the [A] car wash, [Am] working [B] at the car wash, yeah.
[D] Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, car wash.
[A]
[Am] Talking about [Bm] the car wash, yeah.
[D] Ah!
[Bm]
[C] [C#] [A]
[D] [Bm]
[C#]
Ah.
[D]
[C#] [D]
[Bm] [D]
[Bm] [D]
[Dm]
[D]
[Dm]
[D]
Ah.
Ah.
Ah.
Ah.
Ah.
Ah.
Ah.
Ah.
Ah,
[G#]
[C] ah.
[D]
[B]
[D]
[D#] [D]
[Dm]
[Dm]
You might not ever get rich, but let me tell you it's better than digging [Bm] a ditch.
[Am]
[Dm] There ain't no telling who you might meet, a movie star, or maybe even a [Am]
miniature.
Working at [Bm] the car wash, [A]
working at the car wash, yeah.
Come on and sing it with me, car wash.
Sing it with the feeling, [D] car [C] wash, yeah.
[A]
[Dm] Come some of the work gets kind of hard,
[Em] [D] and this ain't no place to be if your plan don't be [F#] in a stop.
[Dm] Let me tell you it's always cool,
and the boss don't mind sometimes if [F] you're [Am] at the pool.
[Bm] At the car wash, [A] whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, talking [D] about the car wash, yeah.
Come on y'all and sing it for me, car wash, [Dm] whoo, [A] car wash, yeah.
[Dm] Work and work, well those cars never seem [C] to stop coming.
[D] Work and work, keep those guys and [Dm] machines coming.
Work and work, my fingers to the bone.
Work and follow, can't wait till it's time [F#] to go home.
[Em] Hey, get your car wash today.
Fill up and you don't have to pay.
Come on and give us a [G] play.
Give us, right away, [A] car wash.
Talking about the car wash, [D] car wash, yeah.
Come on y'all and sing it with me, car wash.
Sing it with feeling, y'all, car wash, yeah.
Whoa, [Dm] whoa, whoa, whoa, those cars never seem to stop coming.
[C] Well, I say, [A] car wash, keep those guys and machines coming.
Car wash, let me tell you, it's always cool.
Car wash, and the boss don't mind sometimes [D] if you're out the booth.
And the car wash, [Am] working [A] at the car [Am] wash, yeah.
[D] Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah, car wash, [A] talking about the [Bm] car wash, yeah.
[D] [G#]
[Dm] Work and work, well those cars never seem [C] to stop coming.
[Dm] Work and work, keep [Bm] those guys and [Am] machines [Dm] coming.
Work and work, my fingers to the bone.
Work, people, I can't wait till it's time to go [G] home.
[Em] Hey, get your car wash today.
[Em] Fill up and you don't have to pay.
Come on and give us a play.
Give [A] us, right away, car wash.
Talking about the [Am] car wash, [D] car wash, yeah.
Come on, y'all, and sing it with me, [A] car wash.
Sing it with feeling, y'all, car wash, yeah.
[G] Whoa, whoa, [Dm] whoa, whoa, those cars never seem to stop coming.
[C] Well, I say, [Bm] car wash, keep those [D] guys and machines coming.
[B] Car wash, let me tell you, it's [A] always cool.
And the boss don't mind sometimes [D] if you're out the booth.
It's the [A] car wash, working at the car wash, yeah.
[D] Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, car [A] wash.
[Am] Talking about the car [D] wash, yeah.
Ah!
[Bm] [C#] [D]
[C] [A]
Ah.
[C#] [Bm]
[C] [G]
[D] [C#] [D]
[Bm] [C#] [D]
[F]
[Bm] [C#] [Bm]
[D]
[A] [Bm] [C] [D]
[Bm] [C#]
Ah.
[D] [C#] [D]
[Bm] [C#] [D]
[Dm]
[D]
[C] [Dm]
[F]
Ah.
Whoa, whoa, [G] [Dm]
whoa, whoa, those cars never seem to stop coming.
[C] Well, I say, [A] car wash, keep those guys and [D] machines coming.
Car wash, let me tell you, it's always cool.
And the boss don't mind sometimes if you're out the booth.
It's the [A] car wash, [Am] working [B] at the car wash, yeah.
[D] Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, car wash.
[A]
[Am] Talking about [Bm] the car wash, yeah.
[D] Ah!
[Bm]
[C] [C#] [A]
[D] [Bm]
[C#]
Ah.
[D]
[C#] [D]
[Bm] [D]
[Bm] [D]
[Dm]
[D]
[Dm]
[D]
Ah.
Ah.
Ah.
Ah.
Ah.
Ah.
Ah.
Ah.
Ah,
[G#]
[C] ah.
[D]
[B]
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You might not ever get rich, _ _ but let me tell you it's better than digging [Bm] a ditch.
_ [Am] _
_ [Dm] There ain't no telling who you might meet, a movie star, or maybe even a _ [Am]
miniature.
Working at [Bm] the car wash, [A] _ _ _
working at the car wash, yeah. _
Come on and sing it with me, car wash.
Sing it with the feeling, [D] car [C] wash, yeah.
[A] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ Come some of the work gets kind of hard,
_ [Em] _ _ [D] and this ain't no place to be if your plan don't be [F#] in a stop.
_ [Dm] Let me tell you it's always cool,
_ and the boss don't mind sometimes if [F] you're [Am] at the pool.
[Bm] At the car wash, [A] whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, talking [D] about the car wash, yeah.
Come on y'all and sing it for me, car wash, [Dm] whoo, _ _ [A] _ car wash, yeah.
_ _ _ [Dm] _ Work and work, well those cars never seem [C] to stop coming.
[D] Work and work, keep those guys and [Dm] machines coming.
Work and work, my fingers to the bone.
Work and follow, can't wait till it's time [F#] to go home.
_ [Em] Hey, get your car wash today.
_ _ _ _ Fill up and you don't have to pay.
_ _ _ Come on and give us a [G] play.
Give us, right away, [A] car wash.
Talking about the car wash, [D] car wash, yeah.
_ Come on y'all and sing it with me, car wash.
_ _ Sing it with feeling, y'all, car wash, yeah.
_ Whoa, [Dm] whoa, whoa, whoa, those cars never seem to stop coming.
[C] Well, I say, [A] car wash, keep those guys and machines coming.
Car wash, let me tell you, it's always cool. _ _
Car wash, and the boss don't mind sometimes [D] if you're out the booth.
And the car wash, _ _ [Am] _ working [A] at the car [Am] wash, yeah.
_ [D] Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah, car wash, _ [A] _ _ talking about the [Bm] car wash, yeah.
[D] _ _ [G#] _ _
[Dm] Work and work, well those cars never seem [C] to stop coming.
[Dm] Work and work, keep [Bm] those guys and [Am] machines [Dm] coming.
Work and work, my fingers to the bone.
Work, people, I can't wait till it's time to go [G] home.
_ _ [Em] Hey, get your car wash today.
_ _ [Em] _ _ Fill up and you don't have to pay.
_ _ Come on and give us a play.
Give [A] us, right away, car wash.
Talking about the [Am] car wash, [D] car wash, yeah.
_ Come on, y'all, and sing it with me, [A] car wash.
_ _ Sing it with feeling, y'all, car wash, yeah.
_ [G] Whoa, whoa, [Dm] whoa, whoa, those cars never seem to stop coming.
[C] Well, I say, [Bm] car wash, keep those [D] guys and machines coming.
[B] Car wash, let me tell you, it's [A] always cool. _
_ And the boss don't mind sometimes [D] if you're out the booth.
It's the [A] car wash, _ _ _ working at the car wash, yeah.
[D] _ Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, car [A] wash. _ _ _
[Am] Talking about the car [D] wash, yeah.
Ah! _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [C#] _ [D] _ _
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Whoa, whoa, _ _ [G] _ [Dm] _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ whoa, whoa, those cars never seem to stop coming.
[C] Well, I say, [A] car wash, keep those guys and [D] machines coming.
_ Car wash, let me tell you, it's always cool. _
And the boss don't mind sometimes if you're out the booth.
It's the [A] car wash, _ _ _ [Am] working [B] at the car wash, yeah.
[D] _ Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, car wash.
_ [A] _ _
[Am] Talking about [Bm] the car wash, yeah.
[D] Ah! _ _
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_ _ _ [C] _ _ [C#] _ [A] _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
You might not ever get rich, _ _ but let me tell you it's better than digging [Bm] a ditch.
_ [Am] _
_ [Dm] There ain't no telling who you might meet, a movie star, or maybe even a _ [Am]
miniature.
Working at [Bm] the car wash, [A] _ _ _
working at the car wash, yeah. _
Come on and sing it with me, car wash.
Sing it with the feeling, [D] car [C] wash, yeah.
[A] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ Come some of the work gets kind of hard,
_ [Em] _ _ [D] and this ain't no place to be if your plan don't be [F#] in a stop.
_ [Dm] Let me tell you it's always cool,
_ and the boss don't mind sometimes if [F] you're [Am] at the pool.
[Bm] At the car wash, [A] whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, talking [D] about the car wash, yeah.
Come on y'all and sing it for me, car wash, [Dm] whoo, _ _ [A] _ car wash, yeah.
_ _ _ [Dm] _ Work and work, well those cars never seem [C] to stop coming.
[D] Work and work, keep those guys and [Dm] machines coming.
Work and work, my fingers to the bone.
Work and follow, can't wait till it's time [F#] to go home.
_ [Em] Hey, get your car wash today.
_ _ _ _ Fill up and you don't have to pay.
_ _ _ Come on and give us a [G] play.
Give us, right away, [A] car wash.
Talking about the car wash, [D] car wash, yeah.
_ Come on y'all and sing it with me, car wash.
_ _ Sing it with feeling, y'all, car wash, yeah.
_ Whoa, [Dm] whoa, whoa, whoa, those cars never seem to stop coming.
[C] Well, I say, [A] car wash, keep those guys and machines coming.
Car wash, let me tell you, it's always cool. _ _
Car wash, and the boss don't mind sometimes [D] if you're out the booth.
And the car wash, _ _ [Am] _ working [A] at the car [Am] wash, yeah.
_ [D] Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah, car wash, _ [A] _ _ talking about the [Bm] car wash, yeah.
[D] _ _ [G#] _ _
[Dm] Work and work, well those cars never seem [C] to stop coming.
[Dm] Work and work, keep [Bm] those guys and [Am] machines [Dm] coming.
Work and work, my fingers to the bone.
Work, people, I can't wait till it's time to go [G] home.
_ _ [Em] Hey, get your car wash today.
_ _ [Em] _ _ Fill up and you don't have to pay.
_ _ Come on and give us a play.
Give [A] us, right away, car wash.
Talking about the [Am] car wash, [D] car wash, yeah.
_ Come on, y'all, and sing it with me, [A] car wash.
_ _ Sing it with feeling, y'all, car wash, yeah.
_ [G] Whoa, whoa, [Dm] whoa, whoa, those cars never seem to stop coming.
[C] Well, I say, [Bm] car wash, keep those [D] guys and machines coming.
[B] Car wash, let me tell you, it's [A] always cool. _
_ And the boss don't mind sometimes [D] if you're out the booth.
It's the [A] car wash, _ _ _ working at the car wash, yeah.
[D] _ Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, car [A] wash. _ _ _
[Am] Talking about the car [D] wash, yeah.
Ah! _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [C#] _ [D] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ Ah.
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Ah.
Whoa, whoa, _ _ [G] _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ whoa, whoa, those cars never seem to stop coming.
[C] Well, I say, [A] car wash, keep those guys and [D] machines coming.
_ Car wash, let me tell you, it's always cool. _
And the boss don't mind sometimes if you're out the booth.
It's the [A] car wash, _ _ _ [Am] working [B] at the car wash, yeah.
[D] _ Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, car wash.
_ [A] _ _
[Am] Talking about [Bm] the car wash, yeah.
[D] Ah! _ _
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