Fast Car - Luke Combs / Tracy Chapman Strum Pattern D-DU-UD-U [Intro] [C] [G] [Em] [D] x4 [Verse 1] [C]You got a fast [G]car. [Em]I want a ticket to [D]anywhere. [C]Maybe we make a [G]deal, [Em]Maybe together we can [D]get somewhere. [C]Any place is [G]better. [Em]Starting from zero, got [D]nothing to lose. [C]Maybe we'll make [G]something, [Em]Me myself, I got [D]nothing to prove. [C] [G] [Em] [D] [Verse 2] [C]You got a fast [G]car. [Em]I got a plan to [D]get us out of here [C]I been working at the [G]convenience store, [Em]Managed to save just a [D]little bit of money. [C]Won't have to drive too [G]far [Em]Just 'cross the border and [D]into the city, [C]You and I can [G]both get jobs and [Em]finally see what it [D]means to be living. [C] [G] [Em] [D] [Verse 3] You see, [C]my old man's got a [G]problem He [Em]live with the bottle, that’s the [D]way it is. He [C]says his body's too old for [G]working, His [Em]body's too young to [D]look like his. My [C]mama went off and [G]left him, she [Em]wanted more from life than [D]he could give, I said, "[C]Somebody's got to take [G]care of him." So [Em]I quit school and that's [D]what I did. [C] [G] [Em] [D] [Bridge] [C]You got a fast [G]car. But is it [Em]fast enough so we can [D]fly away? [C]Still gotta make a[G] decision [Em]Leave tonight or live and [D]die this way. [C] [G] [Em] [D] |[Chorus] |[D]So I remember when we were d[C]riving, driving in your car, |The [G]speed so fast I felt like I was drunk, [Em]City lights lay out before us |And your [D]arm felt nice wrapped 'round my shoulder. |And [C]I [Em] had a [D]feeling that I belonged |And [C]I [Em] had a [D]feeling I could be someone, [C]be someone[D], be someone. |C G Em D C G Em D [Verse 5] [C]You got a fast [G]car. And [Em]we go cruising to enter[D]tain ourselves; [C]you still ain't got a [G]job So I w[Em]ork in a market as a c[D]heckout girl. [C]I know things will get [G]better [Em]You'll find work and [D]I'll get promoted, [C]We'll move out of the [G]shelter [Em]Buy a bigger house and [D]live in the suburbs. [C] [G] [Em] [D] [Chorus] [Verse 6] [C]You got a fast [G]car. And [Em]I got a job that [D]pays all our bills. [C]You stay out drinking [G]late at the bar, You see [Em]more your friends than you [D]do your kids. [C]I'd always hoped for [G]better, [Em]Thought maybe together [D]you and me would find it, [C]I got no plans I ain't [G]going nowhere, so [Em]take your fast car and [D]keep on driving. [C] [G] [Em] [D] [Chorus] [Bridge] [C]You got a fast [G]car. But is it [Em]fast enough so you can [D]fly away? [C]You gotta make a de[G]cision] [Em]Leave tonight or live and [D]die this way. [Outro] [C] [G] [Em] [D] x2 [C] [G]