Fast Car

(Fmaj7)You got a (C5)fast car.

(G)I want a ticket to anywhere.

of here.

Been (C5)Maybe we the make a deal.

store. (G)Maybe together we can get tle some of where.

ey. (C5)Any place is better.

far, just (G)Starting from zero got nothing to lose.

y. (C5)Maybe we'll make something.

get But and (G)me, myself I've got nothing to prove.

(Fmaj7)ing.

(Fmaj7)You got a (C5)fast car.

(G)I got a plan et to get us out of here.

Been (C5)working at the convenience store.

(G)Managed to save er just a lit tle bit of money.

(C5)Won't y have to drive too far,

just (G)cross ing the border and into the cit y.

(C5)You be and I can both get jobs and (G)fin'ly see what it means to be liv ing.

(G)See (Fmaj7)my old man's (C5)got a problem.

He (Am)lives with the bottle, (G)that's the way it is.

He says his (Fmaj7)body's too old for working.

His (Am)body's too young (G)to look like his.

My (Fmaj7)mama went off (C5)and left him.

She (Am)wanted more from life (G)than he could give.

I said (Fmaj7)somebody's got to (C5)take care of him.

So (Am)I quit school and (G)that's what I did.

(C5)You got a fast car.

Is it (Am)fast enough so (G)we could fly away?

(Fmaj7)We gotta make (C5)a decision, we (Am)leave tonight or (G)live and die this way.

(G)I remember when we were (F)driving,

driving in your car, (C)speed so fast I felt like I was drunk,

(Am)city lights lay out before us and your (Gsus)arms felt nice wrapped 'round my shoulder.

And (F)I (Am)had a (G)feeling that I belonged.

(F)I (Am)had a (G)feeling I could be someone,

(F)be someone, (G)be someone.

(Fmaj7)You got a (C5)fast car.

(G)We go a cruising, entertain ourselves.

You (C5)still ain't got a job at the and I (Am)work in the market (G)as a checkout girl.

(C5)I know ways things will get better.

thought (G)You'll find to work and I'll get promoted.

(C5)We'll move no out of the shel ing ter,