Big Black Car chords by Gregory Alan Isakov (Official Version)
Intro 1
Am7
C/G
Fsus2
C
C/B
Am7
C/G
Fsus2
C
C/B
Verse 1
Am7
C/G
Fsus2
C
You were a phonograph, I was a kid
C/B
Am7
C/G
I sat with an ear close,
Fsus2
C
C/B
just listening
Am7
C/G
I was there when the rain tapped
Fsus2
C
the way down your face
C/B
Am7
C/G
You were a miracle, I was just
Fsus2
C
C/B
holdin' your space
Am7
Am7
Am7
Am7
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Verse 2
Am7
C/G
Well, time has a way
Fsus2
C
of throwing it all in your face
C/B
Am7
C/G
The past, she is haunted,
Fsus2
C
C/B
the future is laced
Am7
C/G
Fsus2
C
Heartbreak, you know, drives a big black car
C/B
Am7
C/G
I swear I was in the back seat,
Fsus2
C
C/B
just minding my own
Am7
Am7
Am7
Am7
Bridge 1
G
And through the glass
C
the corn crows come like rain
G
Am7
They won't stay, they won't stay
Em
G/D
for too long now
C
G
This could be all
Am7
D9
that we know of love and all
Verse 3
Am7
C/G
Well, you were a dancer
Fsus2
C
C/B
and I was a rag
Am7
C/G
The song in my head,
Fsus2
C
C/B
it was all that I had
Am7
C/G
Fsus2
C
Hope was a letter I never could send
C/B
Am7
C/G
Well, love was a country
Fsus2
C
C/B
we couldn't defend
Interlude 1
Am7
C/G
Fsus2
C
C/B
Am7
C/G
Fsus2
C
C/B
Bridge 2
G
Fmaj7
C
Through the carnival we watch them go
G
round and round
G
Fmaj7
C
All we knew of home was just a sunset
G
and some clowns, ah- aah
Verse 4
Am7
C/G
Well, you were a magazine,
Fsus2
C
C/B
I was a Plain Jane
Am7
C/G
Just walking the sidewalks
Fsus2
C
C/B
and covered in rain
Am7
C/G
Love to just get
Fsus2
C
C/B
into some of your stories
Am7
C/G
Fsus2
C
C/B
Me, all of my Plain Jane glory
Am7
C/G
Fsus2
C
C/B
Am7
C/G
Just me and all
Fsus2
C
C/B
of my Plain Jane glory
Am7
Am7
Am7
Am7
Outro 1
Am7
C/G
Fsus2
C
C/B
Am7
C/G
Fsus2
C
C/B
[Repeat and fade]
Big Black Car
Gregory Alan Isakov
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