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Cop Car

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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 4Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Make sure to throw those hammer on's during the Cadd9 and G. Its the same chord progression throughout just 
follow along with the song. Have Fun!
Capo 5
e|- Cadd93          G3           G3           D63      
B|- 3          3           3           3        
G|- 0          0           0           2        
D|- 2          0           0           0       
A|- 3          2           2           0         
E|- 0          3           3           3        
[Intro]
Cadd9 G G D6
[Verse]
  Cadd9We drove Gright past
  GThat no D6trespassing sign
  Cadd9We sat on Gthe tailgate
  GAnd watched D6the planes take off
  Cadd9We thought we Ghad all night
There was no need to Grush
That's D6when those cops
Came pulling Cadd9up
And GI thought
GMan, ain't this D6some....
[Pre-chorus]
Your daddy's gonna Cadd9kill meG  
But if GI survive D6tonight
I wouldn't change Cadd9one thingG  
GBaby, yeah
I know it D6sounds crazy
[Chorus]
But there was Cadd9somethin' bout the way
GThe blue lights were shinin'
GBringing out the freedom D6in your eyes
I was Cadd9too busy watching you
  GGoing wild child
To be Gworried about going D6to jail
You were thinking that
Cadd9Running for it
  GWould make a good story
I was Gthinking you were crazy D6as hell
And you were so
  Cadd9InnocentG  
But you were stealing my heart
  GI fell in love D6in the back of a cop car
[Interlude]
Cadd9 G G D6
[Verse 2]
  Cadd9Man, Gthey weren't playin'
  GThey sure D6put those cuffs on quick
  Cadd9You tried to Gsweet talk 'em
  GThey didn't D6fall for it, but I did
  Cadd9You were Gon the left
I was on the Gright
I knew D6you didn't smoke
When you asked him for a Cadd9light
And GI laughed
He Ggot mad and slammed D6the door
[Pre-chorus]
I swear your daddy's gonna Cadd9kill meG  
But if GI survive D6tonight
I wouldn't change Cadd9one thingG  
GBaby, yeah
          N.C.
I know it sounds crazy
[Chorus]
There was Cadd9somethin' bout the way
GThe blue lights were shinin'
GBringing out the freedom D6in your eyes
I was Cadd9too busy watching you
  GGoing wild child
To be Gworried about going D6to jail
You were thinking that
Cadd9Running for it
  GWould make a good story
I was Gthinking you were crazy D6as hell
And you were so
  Cadd9InnocentG  
But you were stealing my heart
  GI fell in love D6in the back of a cop car
[Interlude]
Cadd9oh-oh-GohG  D6  
And you were like, Cadd9oh-oh-GohG  D6  
[Bridge]
Cadd9Side by side
And Glocked in tight
They were tGaking their time
  D6But we didn't mind
We Cadd9talked and we laughed
GWe sat real close
By the Gtime they let us D6go
I was already Cadd9goneG  
  GI was alreadD6y gone
[Interlude]
Cadd9 G G D6
[Chorus]
Cause there was Cadd9somethin' 'bout the way
GThe blue lights were shinin'
  GBringing out the freedom D6in your eyes
I was Cadd9too busy watching you
  GGoing wild child
To be Gworried about going D6to jail
You were thinking that
Cadd9Running for it
  GWould make a good story
I was Gthinking you were crazy D6as hell
And you were so
  Cadd9InnocentG  
But you were stealing my heart
  GI fell in love D6in the back of a cop car
[Outro]
Cadd9Oh-oh-oGhG  D6  
You were like, Cadd9oh-oh-GohG  D6  
And you were like, Cadd9oh-oh-GohG  D6  
Cadd9Oh-oh-oGhG  D6  
Cadd9

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Cop Car

by Sam Hunt

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 5 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Cadd9

Make sure to throw those hammer on's during the Cadd9 and G. Its the same chord progression throughout just

follow along with the song. Have Fun!

Capo 5

Cadd9 G G D6

e|- 3 3 3 3

B|- 3 3 3 3

G|- 0 0 0 2

D|- 2 0 0 0

A|- 3 2 2 0

E|- 0 3 3 3

[Intro]

Cadd9 G G D6

[Verse]

Cadd9 G

We drove right past

G D6

That no trespassing sign

Cadd9 G

We sat on the tailgate

G D6

And watched the planes take off

Cadd9 G

We thought we had all night

There was no need to rush

That's when those cops

Cadd9

Came pulling up

And I thought

G D6

Man, ain't this some....

[Pre-chorus]

Cadd9 G

Your daddy's gonna kill me

G D6

But if I survive tonight

Cadd9 G

I wouldn't change one thing

Baby, yeah

I know it sounds crazy

[Chorus]

Cadd9

But there was somethin' bout the way

The blue lights were shinin'

G D6

Bringing out the freedom in your eyes

Cadd9

I was too busy watching you

Going wild child

G D6

To be worried about going to jail

You were thinking that

Cadd9

Running for it

Would make a good story

G D6

I was thinking you were crazy as hell

And you were so

Cadd9 G

Innocent

But you were stealing my heart

G D6

I fell in love in the back of a cop car

[Interlude]

Cadd9 G G D6

[Verse 2]

Cadd9 G

Man, they weren't playin'

G D6

They sure put those cuffs on quick

Cadd9 G

You tried to sweet talk 'em

G D6

They didn't fall for it, but I did

Cadd9 G

You were on the left

I was on the right

I knew you didn't smoke

Cadd9

When you asked him for a light

And I laughed

G D6

He got mad and slammed the door

[Pre-chorus]

Cadd9 G

I swear your daddy's gonna kill me

G D6

But if I survive tonight

Cadd9 G

I wouldn't change one thing

Baby, yeah

N.C.

I know it sounds crazy

[Chorus]

Cadd9

There was somethin' bout the way

The blue lights were shinin'

G D6

Bringing out the freedom in your eyes

Cadd9

I was too busy watching you

Going wild child

G D6

To be worried about going to jail

You were thinking that

Cadd9

Running for it

Would make a good story

G D6

I was thinking you were crazy as hell

And you were so

Cadd9 G

Innocent

But you were stealing my heart

G D6

I fell in love in the back of a cop car

[Interlude]

Cadd9 G G D6

oh-oh-oh

Cadd9 G G D6

And you were like, oh-oh-oh

[Bridge]

Cadd9

Side by side

And locked in tight

They were taking their time

But we didn't mind

Cadd9

We talked and we laughed

We sat real close

G D6

By the time they let us go

Cadd9 G

I was already gone

G D6

I was already gone

[Interlude]

Cadd9 G G D6

[Chorus]

Cadd9

Cause there was somethin' 'bout the way

The blue lights were shinin'

G D6

Bringing out the freedom in your eyes

Cadd9

I was too busy watching you

Going wild child

G D6

To be worried about going to jail

You were thinking that

Cadd9

Running for it

Would make a good story

G D6

I was thinking you were crazy as hell

And you were so

Cadd9 G

Innocent

But you were stealing my heart

G D6

I fell in love in the back of a cop car

[Outro]

Cadd9 G G D6

Oh-oh-oh

Cadd9 G G D6

You were like, oh-oh-oh

Cadd9 G G D6

And you were like, oh-oh-oh

Cadd9 G G D6

Oh-oh-oh

Cadd9

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