Capo
2
Difficulty
Beginner
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πΈ Intro:
C
πΈ Verse:
C
Back in the spring of '81
G
You had boy, yeah, you had a son
Dm F
What you wanted was a sports car
Dm F
What you wanted was a sports car
C
Five years later to the day
G
You lean down to your son and say
Dm F
"Son, play with these toy cars"
Dm F
While your mother looks at sports cars
C
Now that son, he's turning 18
G
He likes girls and fast machines
Dm F
But he can't afford a sports car
Dm F
No, he can't afford a sports car
C
Soon that son, he turns 25
G
You sit him down, "Listen up, let me give you some advice
Dm F
Buy yourself a sports car
Dm F
Life's better with a sports car"
C
Uhm-mm uh-uh-uuh uh um
G
Uhm-mm uh-uh-uuh uh um
Dm F
(Uh-uh, uh-uh-uh)
Dm F
(Uh-uh, uh-uh-uh)
C
"Son, your daddy, he ain't around
G
He left town when he found
Dm F
Out you weren't a sports car"
Dm F
Found out you weren't a sports car
C
"I can tell you now 'cause you're a grown man
G
When you were first born, I almost named you Trans Gm
Dm F
What I wanted was a sports car"
Dm F
Found out you weren't a sports car
C
Uhm-mm uh-uh-uuh uh um
G
Uhm-mm uh-uh-uuh uh um
Dm F
(Uh-uh, uh-uh-uh)
Dm F
(Uh-uh, uh-uh-uh)
C
Now she's getting old, she's almost 66
G
And that old Chevrolet is up on bricks
Dm F
And she never owned a sports car
Dm F
No, she never owned a sports car
Dm
I know you look at me
F
I know you look at me
Dm
And I know you look at me
F
And you wish I was a sports car
C
Uhm-mm uh-uh-uuh uh um
G
Uhm-mm uh-uh-uuh uh um
Dm F
(Uh-uh, uh-uh-uh)
Dm F
(Uh-uh, uh-uh-uh)
C
Uhm-mm uh-uh-uuh uh um
G
Uhm-mm uh-uh-uuh uh um
Dm F
(Uh-uh, uh-uh-uh)
Dm F
(Uh-uh, uh-uh-uh)
End:
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Published: April 28, 2024
Last Updated: April 28, 2024