Key: F major
Verse 1
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She was sittin'
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on a car lot looking like a dream
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Underneath a string of lights
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A 49 model and I was sixteen
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But I knew it was love at first sight
Verse 2
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And the man said, son,
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I'll make you a deal
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And I knew I had to make her mine
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I held my breath and slid
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behind the wheel
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It was my very first time
Verse 3
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Cars, just motors and wheels
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Rubber and glass and steel
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Bm
Still, I think back over the years
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And it sounds strange, I suppose
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But it's cars I remember most
Verse 4
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She was parked on the street by
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the First Baptist Church
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As we ran down the steps hand in hand
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My brand new Chevy waiting
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there at the curve
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And we waved to the crowd
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and got in
Verse 5
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Well, the miles went by
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and so did the years
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And I thought that we were doing alright
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Till she packed up the kid
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s and picked up the keys
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And just drove away one night
Verse 6
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Cars, just motors and wheels
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Rubber and glass and steel
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Bm
Still, I think back over the years
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And it sounds strange, I suppose
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But it's cars I remember most
Interlude 1
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Verse 7
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Well, the years have gone by
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and a lot of thing changed
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I hardly see the kids any more
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Took a new job and moved to LA
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And bought me a two-
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seater Porsche
Verse 8
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There's lots of pretty girls
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out here and you know
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I could be doing alright
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But mostly at night I just drive up the cost
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And look at the city lights
Verse 9
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Cars, just motors and wheels
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Rubber and glass and steel
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Bm
Still, I think back over the years
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And it sounds strange, I suppose
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D
But it's cars I remember most
Verse 10
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Cars, just motors and wheels
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Rubber and glass and steel
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Bm
Still, I think back over the years
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And it sounds strange, I suppose
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But it's cars I remember
Outro 1
most
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