American Car chords by Clive Gregson
Intro 1
Em
C
Em
Take the
Verse 1
key from the lock
Tipped the phone off the hook
Stand up straight
C
Em
Took a good long look
In a room bought by the high world
Two would -be lovers stand
Washed up from the shower
C
Dried up on demand
Em
Bm
When she asked what he was thinking
Am
He struggled to say
Em
Bm
Am
Love like this don't come every day
Em
D
Now that it's here
C
I don't know what to do
G
A
Throw in my hand
C
D
Em
I'll see the whole thing through
Some old familiar feeling
D
Em
makes him rise to the bay
Though he knows this kind of a promise
D
Em
is never worth the wait
Still he's looking for a woman
with a tear in her eye
C
Lipstick in her pocket, an evil lie
Em
Bm
With the bargain and over
Am
the action began
Em
Bm
Am
She took his love in the palm of her hand
Em
D
Said, be a good boy,
C
you won't get hurt
G
A
But he's been lonely too long
C
D
He's been treated like a fool
Em
C
Am
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B
Em
When the movement was over
And they laid there face to face
He was thinking about another love
C
Em
D
Em
In another strange place
She said, you could take my life,
it doesn't mean a single thing to me
C
When my heart starts beating all the time,
D
Em
D
C
I give in so easily
Em
Bm
Then they laid down the back
Am
of an American car
Em
Bm
Staring at the moon and
Am
counting all the stars
Em
D
When the pain got so big
C
it couldn't take anymore
G
A
She opened the window
C
D
and he crawled out the door
Em
C
Am
B
B
Em
Em
Em
Take I enjoyed, I'll see in the next
You
American Car
Clive Gregson
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