Fast Horses chords by Violent Femmes

Chords with lyrics

Key: G+G

🎸 Intro:

G+G


🎸 Verse 1:
G+G           C majorC     G+G
There’s something that I
I can’t say
A minorAm                Am7Am7 N.C. G+G
Something that guys don’t like to hear anyway
   E minorEm
It’s not that I don’t love you
  C majorC       G+G
And it’s not that I can’t cry
     E minorEm              C majorC               G+G   N.C.
‘Cause I wanna cry
I love you when I think that everything and everyone I love will die

🎸 Chorus:
C majorC  G+G
Fast horses
C majorC         G+G
Racing around the track
       E minorEm    D MajorD
Although the course is slow
          C majorC
Win, place, or show
N.C.          G+G E minorEm G+G
Everything in life must go

🎸 Verse 2:
G+G           C majorC      G+G
There’s something John Lennon never wrote
A minorAm                  N.C.      G+G
Tell me what you hear when you listen closely to the notes
E minorEm               C majorC                 G+G
He never sang a beautiful song, not like Frank or what’s his name
Elton John
   E minorEm       C majorC          G+G
Some crazy Christian killed him, the poor bloke
N.C.
But he was running with some

🎸 Chorus:
C majorC  G+G
Fast horses
C majorC         G+G
Racing around the track
       E minorEm    D MajorD
Although the course is slow
          C majorC
Win, place, or show
N.C.          G+G
Everything in life must go

🎸 Bridge:
E minorEm     C majorC
Stand, stand, stand up for me
E minorEm                D MajorD          G+G
‘Cause I will stand
I will stand up up up up up for you

Guitar 🎸 Solo:
C majorC G+G A minorAm  G+G

🎸 Verse 3:
G+G              C majorC              G+G
There’s something I think I lost and I might need to recover
   A minorAm                N.C.     G+G
There’s nothing that stand-up guys won’t do for each other
   E minorEm
They tore down the bar, and I totalled the car
    C majorC         G+G
You can have a drink to futility
       C majorC              G+G      D MajorD N.C.
You’re not as bad as you think and you are beautiful to me

🎸 Chorus:
          C majorC  G+G
And you can be like fast horses
C majorC                 G+G
Racing, ripping, running down the track
        E minorEm    D MajorD
Of course, the course is slow
          C majorC
Win, place, or show
N.C.         G+G
Even the loser should know

🎸 Chorus:
       C majorC     G+G
That he was a fast, fast horse
      C majorC                    G+G
And he was racing, wrecking, and raggin’ round the track
        E minorEm    D MajorD
Of course, the course is slow
          C majorC
Win, place, or show
N.C.          G+G C majorC G+G
Everything in life must go
C majorC            G+G
Everything in life must go
C majorC            G+G
Everything in life must go
C majorC            G+G
Everything in life must go
C majorC            G+G
Everything in life must go

🎸 Outro:
C majorC  G+G
Fast horses
C majorC  G+G
Fast horses
C majorC  G+G
Fast horses
C majorC  G+G
Fast horses
C majorC  G+G N.C.
Fast horses