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Getaway Car by Smash Mouth

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BAND: Smash Mouth
TITLE: Getaway Car
ALBUM: Old Habits / Summer Girl
TABBED BY: [email protected]

During the verses Greg does muted clicks between chords.

Intro:
e |---------------------|
Chord diagramBB |---------------------|
Chord diagramG+G |---------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD |/2--2-5--5-7--7-9--9-|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |/2--2-5--5-7--7-9--9-|
Chord diagramE MajorE |/0--0-3--3-5--5-7--7-|

Verse:
"You caught me..."   "Devil on my..."   "C'mon baby girl..."
e |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramBB |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramG+G |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD |-2--2-5--5-7--7-9--9-|-2--2-5--5-8--8-7--7-|-2--2-5--5-7--7-9--9-|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |-2--2-5--5-7--7-9--9-|-2--2-5--5-8--8-7--7-|-2--2-5--5-7--7-9--9-|
Chord diagramE MajorE |-0--0-3--3-5--5-7--7-|-0--0-3--3-6--6-5--5-|-0--0-3--3-5--5-7--7-|

Chord diagramBB             Chord diagramD MajorD
Smoking and drinking on a Sunday night

"I've got a car..."  "I've got a cave..." "It's 2 AM..."
e |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramBB |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramG+G |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD |-2--2-5--5-7--7-9--9-|-2--2-5--5-8--8-7--7-|-2--2-5--5-7--7-9--9-|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |-2--2-5--5-7--7-9--9-|-2--2-5--5-8--8-7--7-|-2--2-5--5-7--7-9--9-|
Chord diagramE MajorE |-0--0-3--3-5--5-7--7-|-0--0-3--3-6--6-5--5-|-0--0-3--3-5--5-7--7-|

Chorus:
"...are..."       "Getaway car!" "Uh huh, uh huh..." (3x)
e |---------------------|         |---------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |---------------------|         |---------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD |-7-------------------|         |---------------------|
Chord diagramG+G |-7-------------------|         |-2--2-5--5-7--7-9--9-|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |-5-------------------|         |-2--2-5--5-7--7-9--9-|
Chord diagramE MajorE |---------------------|         |-0--0-3--3-5--5-7--7-|

Coming back into the verse they play Chord diagramBB and Chord diagramD MajorD again like earlier in the verse

Verse:
"A lot of funny..."  "I'm a funny man..." "You got a miniskirt..."
e |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramBB |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramG+G |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD |-2--2-5--5-7--7-9--9-|-2--2-5--5-8--8-7--7-|-2--2-5--5-7--7-9--9-|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |-2--2-5--5-7--7-9--9-|-2--2-5--5-8--8-7--7-|-2--2-5--5-7--7-9--9-|
Chord diagramE MajorE |-0--0-3--3-5--5-7--7-|-0--0-3--3-6--6-5--5-|-0--0-3--3-5--5-7--7-|

Chorus:
"...bar, and a..."   "Getaway car!" "Uh huh, uh huh..." (3x)
e |---------------------|         |---------------------|
Chord diagramBB |---------------------|         |---------------------|
Chord diagramG+G |-7-~~~~--------------|         |---------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD |-7-~~~~--------------|         |-2--2-5--5-7--7-9--9-|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |-5-~~~~--------------|         |-2--2-5--5-7--7-9--9-|
Chord diagramE MajorE |---------------------|         |-0--0-3--3-5--5-7--7-|

Going into the bridge, they play Chord diagramBB and Chord diagramD MajorD again like earlier in the verse

Bridge:
 "Ain't nothin' like..."  "My shiny machine"   "If you can just..."
e |-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------|
Chord diagramBB |-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------|
Chord diagramG+G |-----------------------|-----------------------|------9-7-4--2---2-----|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
Chord diagramD MajorD |------5-3-2--3-2-0---2-|------7-5-4--5-4-2---4-|-4--5-----4--2---2-----|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |-2--3--------------3---|-4--5--------------5---|----------2--0---0-----|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
Chord diagramE MajorE |-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------|

Solo:
Play this bar three times. He then slides up the neck
with his pick using a wah and breaks into the remainder
of the solo that I can't tab, but it's similiar to the bar
below.
e |------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB |------------------------8-----|
Chord diagramG+G |-9--9-7-9--9-7-9--9-7-9---9-7-|
Chord diagramD MajorD |------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE |------------------------------|

Verse:
Same as the earlier verses, except no guitar for the first half.

End using main chord progression.

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