{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":687834,"song":"Taxi Driver","artist":"Steel Pulse","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11581166-taxi-driver-chords-by-steel-pulse/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/687834?type=chord","rating":0.11278,"votes":0,"content":"-----------------...............\r\nIntro: (Spoken)\r\n[tab]    [ch]F#[/ch]                 [ch]B[/ch]\r\nNow hear this crowd of people;[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F#[/ch]                   [ch]B[/ch]\r\nI man well vex and just have fe big up me chest,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F#[/ch]                           [ch]B[/ch]\r\n'Cos the Taxi Driver don't have no re-spect.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]               [ch]B[/ch]        [ch]F#[/ch]             [ch]B[/ch]\r\n Want I fe catch bus, hop truck and ride bike,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F#[/ch]                             [ch]B[/ch]\r\nAnd stand up on the road and hitch hike.[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]F#[/ch]                 [ch]B[/ch]                  [ch]F#[/ch]          [ch]B[/ch]\r\nBut dem deh things can't go on, 'cos Natty Dread... ride the storm![/tab]\r\nChorus 1:\r\n[tab]     [ch]F#[/ch]           [ch]B[/ch]                    [ch]F#[/ch]            [ch]B[/ch]\r\nTaxi Driver, (dri-ver), won't stop for me, (stop for me).[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F#[/ch]              [ch]B[/ch]                       [ch]F#[/ch]  [ch]B[/ch]\r\nWhen-ever I flag him down, he won't stop for me.[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F#[/ch]           [ch]B[/ch]                    [ch]F#[/ch]            [ch]B[/ch]\r\nTaxi Driver, (dri-ver), won't stop for me, (stop for me).[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F#[/ch]              [ch]B[/ch]                       [ch]F#[/ch]  [ch]B[/ch]\r\nWhen-ever I flag him down, he won't stop for me.[/tab]\r\nVerse 1: (DJ Bumbo Brown)\r\n[tab]     [ch]F#[/ch]              [ch]B[/ch]\r\nIn a-London city and in a-New York,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F#[/ch]           [ch]B[/ch]\r\nThere are no-go areas, after dark.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F#[/ch]                         [ch]B[/ch]\r\nI say muggers on the streets and thief in the park,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]                           [ch]B[/ch]\r\n Tramps 'pon the sidewalk; a dem a-sky lark.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]                                [ch]B[/ch]\r\n Some a catch the taxi, when they reach their spot,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F#[/ch]                                   [ch]B[/ch]\r\nPre-tend to pay the driver and then they just run off.[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F#[/ch]                                [ch]B[/ch]\r\nSome a argue with the driver and say the fare ain't right,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F#[/ch]                              [ch]B[/ch]\r\nThe next thing you know' they got a kitchen knife.[/tab]\r\nChorus 2:\r\n[tab]     [ch]F#[/ch]           [ch]B[/ch]                    [ch]F#[/ch]            [ch]B[/ch]\r\nTaxi Driver, (dri-ver), won't stop for me, (stop for me).[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F#[/ch]              [ch]B[/ch]                       [ch]F#[/ch]  [ch]B[/ch]\r\nWhen-ever I flag him down, he won't stop for me.[/tab]\r\nInterlude:\r\n[ch]F#[/ch]  [ch]B[/ch] (x2)\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch] (n.[ch]C[/ch])\r\n To hail a cab you got to be fast,[/tab]\r\nVerse 2: (David Dread)\r\n[tab]    [ch]F#[/ch]                    [ch]B[/ch]\r\nThe taxi-cab driver never stop for me,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F#[/ch]                  [ch]B[/ch]\r\nThey got all kind of excuses up his sleeve.[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F#[/ch]                      [ch]B[/ch]\r\nSome say they off duty; some say they not free,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F#[/ch]                    [ch]B[/ch]\r\nThe taxi cab driver never stop for me.[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F#[/ch]                      [ch]B[/ch]\r\nBe-cause of my dreadlocks, looking wild,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F#[/ch]                     [ch]B[/ch]\r\nThey think I'm a mugger, or some bad guy.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]                             [ch]B[/ch]\r\n No they never stop, they just pass me by,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F#[/ch]                          [ch]B[/ch]\r\nThey treat me like a leper who's left to die, yo![/tab]\r\nChorus 3:\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]            [ch]B[/ch]                    [ch]F#[/ch]            [ch]B[/ch]\r\n Driver, (dri-ver), won't stop for me, (stop for me).[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F#[/ch]                  [ch]B[/ch]                       [ch]F#[/ch]  [ch]B[/ch]\r\nNo care how I flag him down, he won't stop for me.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]                       [ch]B[/ch]              [ch]F#[/ch]  [ch]B[/ch]\r\n Excuse me mate, can you get me a taxi?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]           [ch]B[/ch]       [ch]F#[/ch]     [ch]B[/ch]\r\n Is that the driver? Boy... Jungle![/tab]\r\nInterlude:\r\n[ch]F#[/ch]  [ch]B[/ch] (x4)\r\nVerse 3: (DJ Bumbo Brown)\r\n[tab]            [ch]F#[/ch] (n.[ch]C[/ch])\r\nWell, I was walking with my son, who was just a child,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                        [ch]B[/ch]\r\nAnd still the Taxi Driver wouldn't give me a ride.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch] (n.[ch]C[/ch])              [ch]B[/ch]                               [ch]F#[/ch] (n.[ch]C[/ch])\r\n He was caught by the traffic lights, and had to slow down,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]B[/ch]                        [ch]F#[/ch] (n.[ch]C[/ch])\r\nSo I opened the back door and sat my son down.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]B[/ch]                      [ch]F#[/ch] (n.[ch]C[/ch])\r\nSo he tried his best to stop me from coming in,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]B[/ch]\r\nI say move yourself man, and start your driving![/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]                         [ch]B[/ch]\r\n He was very angry, but he asked; where to?[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F#[/ch]                               [ch]B[/ch]\r\nI said take me to the station; my train leaving soon.[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F#[/ch]                       [ch]B[/ch]\r\nSo guess what he did to me, just for spite;[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F#[/ch] (n.[ch]C[/ch])\r\nHe stopped at every single traffic light.[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F#[/ch]                          [ch]B[/ch]\r\nHe took the wrong turn and the long way, too,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F#[/ch]                          [ch]B[/ch]\r\nHe stopped at the bar, just to use the loo.[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F#[/ch]                           [ch]B[/ch]\r\nWhen I got to the station, it was all in vain;[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F#[/ch]                         [ch]B[/ch]\r\nGood golly, good gosh, I say, I miss my train.[/tab]\r\nCoda:\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]                       [ch]B[/ch]\r\n Me kick up the taxi, me kick up the taxi, driver,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]                       [ch]B[/ch]\r\n Me lick up the taxi, me lick up the taxi, driver.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]                       [ch]B[/ch]\r\n Me kick up the taxi, me kick up the taxi, driver,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]                       [ch]B[/ch]\r\n Me lick up the taxi, me lick up the taxi, driver.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]                     [ch]B[/ch]\r\n Not stopping, they're just not stopping,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]                     [ch]B[/ch]\r\n Not stopping, they're just not stopping,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]                     [ch]B[/ch]\r\n Not stopping, they're just not stopping,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]                     [ch]B[/ch]\r\n Not stopping, they're just not stopping,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]                     [ch]B[/ch]\r\n Not stopping, they're just not stopping,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch] (n.[ch]C[/ch])\r\n Not stopping, they're just not stopping.[/tab]\r\nCHORD DIAGRAMS:\r\n---------------\r\n   [ch]F#[/ch]      [ch]B[/ch]\r","plain_text":"-----------------...............\nIntro: (Spoken)\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus 1:\n\n\n\n\nVerse 1: (DJ Bumbo Brown)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus 2:\n\n\nInterlude:\nF#  B (x2)\n\nVerse 2: (David Dread)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus 3:\n\n\n\n\nInterlude:\nF#  B (x4)\nVerse 3: (DJ Bumbo Brown)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCoda:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORD DIAGRAMS:\n---------------\n   F#      B","chords":["F#","B","C"],"chord_diagrams":{"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]}}}