Racing With My Heart chords by Sammy Kershaw

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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It started  (G major) 
out in front of the five -a -dime
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A little ra (C major) cing car for a quarter ride
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Mama  (G major) looked worried as
she strapped me in
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Cause she knew  (A major) I would drive to win  (D major) 
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But I  (G major) ran out of gas before too long
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She  (C major) dropped another quarter
and the race went on
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And the fin (G major) ish line I heard
the roar of the crowd
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But it was  (D major) mama just a
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-laughin' out loud  (G major) 
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Cause  (D major) I  was  (C major) racin' with my
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heart and with my soul  (G major) 
Never lookin' back around the oval track
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Was a feelin' I couldn't let go  (D major)  (F major) 
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I took the  (G major) checkered flag and the finish line
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And a  (C major) victory laugh when
the race was mine
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Runnin'  (G major) the wind and ra (D major) cin' with
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my heart  (G minor)  (C major)  (G minor)  (G major)  (C major)  (G major) 
When I was 15 I got a part -time job
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Work (C major) in' on motors down at
Joe's
Garage
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I  (G major) did my schooling underneath the  (G minor) hood  (G major) 
Of a
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 (A major) Chevy or a
Ford
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T -Bird  (D major) 
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Down  (G major) at the track every
Saturday night
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 (C major) I  ran a fast car that I wanted to drive
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I made  (G major) pit crew chief in less than a year
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Then one night  (D major) he put me in  (G major) gear
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And now I'm  (C major) racing with my heart
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and with my soul.  (G major) 
Never looking back around the oval track
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is a feeling I'll never let go.  (D major)  (F major) 
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I took a  (G major) tender glide at the finish line
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in a  (C major) victory lap when the
race was mine.
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 (G major) Running the wind and ra
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 (D major) cing with my heart.  (G major) 
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 (A major) I'm  (D major) still  (G major) ra (C major) cing with my
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heart and with my soul.  (G major) 
Never looking back around the oval track
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Is a feeling I'll never let  (D major) go  (F major) 
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I took a  (G major) checkered flag at the finish line
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And a  (C major) victory lap when the race was mine
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Running  (G major) away and racing with my heart