Cadillac Car chords by Henry Krieger
Verse 1
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Big, as in large, as in huge,
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as in mine is better than yours.
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Now once upon a time a
Cadillac car
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represented the highest
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classes in America.
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The pure, unstained wasp.
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They never worried about the cost, no.
Then the Cadillac car
was bought by the rising Jews
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to show they were just as good
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and part of the scheme.
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we got the Cadillac
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taken over
by our Negro brother
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To prove he too belongs in
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the American dream
Look, I'm trying to tell you
Better hurry up, baby
I'm trying to tell you thus
If the big white man can make us think
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we need his Cadillac
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To make us feel as good as him
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We can make him think he needs our music
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To make him feel as good as us
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We'll make him feel as good as us
But it's not as easy as it may sound
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You've got to get a smoother sound
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Got to get a smoother
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Start to get up, spoon, spoon,
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spoon, spoon, spoon the song
This man here's got obvious style
You can tell by his music
and his dazzling smile
I like Sinatra, jazz and the blues
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And I like gos pel and
blue suede shoes
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And I like modern sounds
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that catch your ear
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There are so many sounds
we love to hear
There are so many sounds
we love to hear
There are so many sounds
we love to hear
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We'll blend em all in
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We'll end it all in
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The more you put in
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The more you can win
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The more you can win
Interlude 1
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Verse 2
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Record, Cadillac Car
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I've got me a Cadillac
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I've got me a Cadillac Car
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Baby, I've got me a Cadillac
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Oh, you look at me, Mr. Armistice
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Our record's number 58
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Our record's number 47
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We're number 32
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We're number 27
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I'll get me a ride to the
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top!
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Got me a Ca dillac, Cadillac, Cadillac
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Got me a Cadillac car
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Oh, I've got me a Cadillac,
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Ca dillac, Cadillac
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Look at me, Mister, I'm a star
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Look at me, mister, I'm a star
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Look at me, mister, I'm a star
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Cadillac Car
Henry Krieger
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