Chords for My Old Yellow Car
Tempo:
97.1 bpm
Chords used:
B
E
A
C#m
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[B]
[E] [A]
[C#m] [F#m]
[B] [E]
She weren't much to [B] look at
[E] She weren't much [A] to ride
[C#m] She was missing
[E] window
[F#m] or passenger [B] side
[E] The floorboards [B] were patched up [E] with paper [E] tar
[C#m] But I really [F#m] was something [B] in my own yellow [E] car
[B] An
[E] American [B] boy
[E] With his hands on [A] the wheel
[C#m] Of the dream that [A] was made of [F#m] American [B] steel
[E] Though the seats had [B] the smell of [E] a nickel [A] cigar
I [C#m] really [F#m] was something
[B] in my own yellow [E] car
[A] Somewhere [B] in a pile of [C#m] rubber [A] and steel
[C#m] There's a rusty [A] old shell of [F#m] my own [B] mobile
[A] And if engines [B] could run on [C#m] these side years [A] alone
That
[E] old yellow [F#m] car [B] would be driving [E] me home
[B] [E] [B]
[E] There's the seat where [B] poor Billy
[E] Threw up on [A] his date
[C#m] And where Larry [A] and Sandy
[F#m] No [B] longer ran
[E] There was no road [B] to winding
[E] And nowhere [A] to far
With [C#m] two bucks [F#m] of gas
[B] In my old yellow [E] car
[A] Somewhere [B] in a pile [C#m] of rubber [A] and steel
[C#m] There's a rusty [A] old shell of [F#m] my own [B] mobile
[A] And if engines [B] could run on [C#m] these side [A] years alone
That [E] old yellow [F#m] car [B] would be driving [E] me home
[B]
[E] [G#m]
[E] Take a look at me [F#] now
[E] Throwing money [A] around
I'm [C#m] paying [A] somebody
[F#m] To drive me [B] downtown
[E] I got a Mercedes [B] Benz
[E] With a TV [A] and a bar
And [C#m] God I wish [F#m] I was driving
My [B] old [E] yellow car
[A]
[C#m] God I wish [F#m] I was driving
[B] My old yellow car
[E] [B] [A]
[B] [E]
[E] [A]
[C#m] [F#m]
[B] [E]
She weren't much to [B] look at
[E] She weren't much [A] to ride
[C#m] She was missing
[E] window
[F#m] or passenger [B] side
[E] The floorboards [B] were patched up [E] with paper [E] tar
[C#m] But I really [F#m] was something [B] in my own yellow [E] car
[B] An
[E] American [B] boy
[E] With his hands on [A] the wheel
[C#m] Of the dream that [A] was made of [F#m] American [B] steel
[E] Though the seats had [B] the smell of [E] a nickel [A] cigar
I [C#m] really [F#m] was something
[B] in my own yellow [E] car
[A] Somewhere [B] in a pile of [C#m] rubber [A] and steel
[C#m] There's a rusty [A] old shell of [F#m] my own [B] mobile
[A] And if engines [B] could run on [C#m] these side years [A] alone
That
[E] old yellow [F#m] car [B] would be driving [E] me home
[B] [E] [B]
[E] There's the seat where [B] poor Billy
[E] Threw up on [A] his date
[C#m] And where Larry [A] and Sandy
[F#m] No [B] longer ran
[E] There was no road [B] to winding
[E] And nowhere [A] to far
With [C#m] two bucks [F#m] of gas
[B] In my old yellow [E] car
[A] Somewhere [B] in a pile [C#m] of rubber [A] and steel
[C#m] There's a rusty [A] old shell of [F#m] my own [B] mobile
[A] And if engines [B] could run on [C#m] these side [A] years alone
That [E] old yellow [F#m] car [B] would be driving [E] me home
[B]
[E] [G#m]
[E] Take a look at me [F#] now
[E] Throwing money [A] around
I'm [C#m] paying [A] somebody
[F#m] To drive me [B] downtown
[E] I got a Mercedes [B] Benz
[E] With a TV [A] and a bar
And [C#m] God I wish [F#m] I was driving
My [B] old [E] yellow car
[A]
[C#m] God I wish [F#m] I was driving
[B] My old yellow car
[E] [B] [A]
[B] [E]
Key:
B
E
A
C#m
F#m
B
E
A
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ She weren't much to [B] look at
[E] She weren't much [A] to ride
[C#m] She was missing _
[E] window
[F#m] or passenger [B] side
_ [E] The floorboards [B] were patched up [E] with paper [E] tar
_ [C#m] But I really [F#m] was something [B] in my own yellow [E] car
[B] An _ _
[E] American _ [B] boy
[E] With his hands on [A] the wheel
[C#m] Of the dream that [A] was made of _ [F#m] _ American [B] steel
[E] Though the seats had [B] the smell of [E] a nickel [A] cigar
I [C#m] really [F#m] was something
[B] in my own yellow [E] car _
_ _ _ [A] Somewhere [B] in a pile of [C#m] rubber [A] and steel
[C#m] There's a rusty [A] old shell of [F#m] my own [B] mobile
_ [A] And if engines [B] could run on [C#m] these side years [A] alone
That _ _
[E] old yellow [F#m] car [B] would be driving [E] me home _
[B] _ _ _ [E] _ [B] _ _
_ _ [E] There's the seat where [B] poor Billy
[E] Threw up on [A] his date
[C#m] And where Larry [A] and Sandy
_ [F#m] No [B] longer ran
[E] There was no road [B] to winding
[E] And nowhere [A] to far
With [C#m] two bucks [F#m] of gas
[B] In my old yellow [E] car _ _ _ _
[A] Somewhere [B] in a pile [C#m] of rubber [A] and steel
[C#m] There's a rusty [A] old shell of [F#m] my own [B] mobile _
[A] And if engines [B] could run on [C#m] these side [A] years alone
That _ _ [E] _ old yellow [F#m] car [B] would be driving [E] me home
_ [B] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [G#m] _ _
[E] Take a look at me [F#] now
[E] Throwing money [A] around
I'm [C#m] paying _ [A] somebody
[F#m] To drive me [B] downtown _
[E] I got a Mercedes [B] _ Benz
[E] With a TV [A] and a bar
And _ [C#m] God I wish [F#m] I was driving
My [B] old [E] yellow car
_ _ [A] _
[C#m] God I wish [F#m] I was driving _
[B] My _ old yellow car
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ She weren't much to [B] look at
[E] She weren't much [A] to ride
[C#m] She was missing _
[E] window
[F#m] or passenger [B] side
_ [E] The floorboards [B] were patched up [E] with paper [E] tar
_ [C#m] But I really [F#m] was something [B] in my own yellow [E] car
[B] An _ _
[E] American _ [B] boy
[E] With his hands on [A] the wheel
[C#m] Of the dream that [A] was made of _ [F#m] _ American [B] steel
[E] Though the seats had [B] the smell of [E] a nickel [A] cigar
I [C#m] really [F#m] was something
[B] in my own yellow [E] car _
_ _ _ [A] Somewhere [B] in a pile of [C#m] rubber [A] and steel
[C#m] There's a rusty [A] old shell of [F#m] my own [B] mobile
_ [A] And if engines [B] could run on [C#m] these side years [A] alone
That _ _
[E] old yellow [F#m] car [B] would be driving [E] me home _
[B] _ _ _ [E] _ [B] _ _
_ _ [E] There's the seat where [B] poor Billy
[E] Threw up on [A] his date
[C#m] And where Larry [A] and Sandy
_ [F#m] No [B] longer ran
[E] There was no road [B] to winding
[E] And nowhere [A] to far
With [C#m] two bucks [F#m] of gas
[B] In my old yellow [E] car _ _ _ _
[A] Somewhere [B] in a pile [C#m] of rubber [A] and steel
[C#m] There's a rusty [A] old shell of [F#m] my own [B] mobile _
[A] And if engines [B] could run on [C#m] these side [A] years alone
That _ _ [E] _ old yellow [F#m] car [B] would be driving [E] me home
_ [B] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [G#m] _ _
[E] Take a look at me [F#] now
[E] Throwing money [A] around
I'm [C#m] paying _ [A] somebody
[F#m] To drive me [B] downtown _
[E] I got a Mercedes [B] _ Benz
[E] With a TV [A] and a bar
And _ [C#m] God I wish [F#m] I was driving
My [B] old [E] yellow car
_ _ [A] _
[C#m] God I wish [F#m] I was driving _
[B] My _ old yellow car
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _