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Key: E major•
Verse 1
G
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She was a real royal lady,
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G

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true patron of the arts
A
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She said the best country singers
Bm
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die in the back of classic cars
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So if I ever got too hungry
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G

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for a suitcase or guitar
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To think of them all alone in the dark
Bm
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So I laid some nights beside her
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in a bed made for a queen
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A

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She said I kissed her different,
Bm
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2

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that all the men her age were mean
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D

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Gave me anything I wanted,
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oh, the generosity
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D

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A

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D

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I took all that I could, it was free

Now the sky is a torn up denim and the
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clouds are just splattered paint
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A

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It?s a room I?m renovating,
Bm
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it?s a name I got to change
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D

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If I get out of California I?m going
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G

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back to my home state
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To tell them all that I made
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D

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a mistake
Verse 2
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And I keep looking for that

blindfold faith
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Lighting candles to a cynical saint
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Who wants the last laugh at the fly
Bm
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trapped in the windowsill tape
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You can go right out of your

mind trying to escape
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From the panicked paradox of day to day
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If you can?t understand something then it?s
Interlude 1

best to be afraid
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Bm
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Verse 3
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The whole world,
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it loves you if you are a chic chameleon
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Intersecting circles she could
Bm
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hang with anyone
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But when conducting business she would
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G

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lie about where she?s from
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Saying, "Life is how it is, not how it was"
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I learned to listen,
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felt like I was back at school
A
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She?d talk forever about the
Bm
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phases of the moon
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Saying, "Everything is a cycle,
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you?ve got to let it come to you
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And when it does,
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you will know what to do"
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Without even knowing I
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guess I took her advice
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Painted her front door,
Bm
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it seemed a suitable goodbye
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It?s not that often but I
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think of her sometimes
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Just something quaint,
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a couple ships in the night
Verse 4
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And they keep moving at a glacial pace
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Turning circles in a memory maze
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I made a new cast of the death mask that
Bm
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is going to cov er my face
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I had to change the combination
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to the safe
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Bm
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Hide it all behind a wall, let people wait
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And never trust a heart that is so bent
Outro 1

it can?t break
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Chords

  • G

  • D

  • A

  • Bm

    2

  • F#

    2

Capo: 2

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Classic Cars by Bright Eyes is E major.

The primary chords used in Classic Cars are A, E, B, C#m, G#.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, E, B, C#m, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Classic Cars is approximately 73 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Classic Cars using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Classic Cars. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Bright Eyes.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Classic Cars to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Classic Cars by Bright Eyes on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.