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CAR CRASH - CANDYSKINS
ORIGINAL CAPO 5
[intro]
F C Am G  F C Am G
[Verse 1]
FHad a Cfriend;
AmWouldn't say a Ggood friend.
FJust someone like Cme;
AmA little Gnervous, never Feasy to Cplease
AmBut stupid Genough to stay Fhappy.G  
[Verse 2]
FHad a Clife;
AmCouldn't get a Ggood one.
FYou know what they Ccost.
AmYou learn a Gthing or two Fabout getting Clost
AmWhen nobody's Gtrying to Ffind you.G  
[Chorus]
AmThese things we Gdo
Just start to Ccrack
And I Amdon't know why
FOoh, it's like a Emcar crashAm  G  
FOoh, just like a Emcar crashAm  G  F  C  
[Verse 3]
FI had a Cfriend,
AmBut I didn't even Gnotice
FWhen he started to Cchange.
AmHe went from Gtalkative to Fsilent and Cstrange.
AmStuck in his Gown inner Ftraffic.G  
[Verse 4]
FGot a Clife;
AmIt doesn't really Gthrill me.
FYou do what you Ccan.
AmIt gets Guncomfortable, you Fmove it Caround,
AmBut sometimes you Ghave to drive F'round it.G  
[Chorus]
AmThese things we Gdo
Just stCart to crack
And I Amdon't know why
FOoh, it's like a Emcar crashAm  G  
FOoh, just like a Emcar crashAm  G  F  C  
[Outro]
AmThese things we Gdo
Just stCart to crack
CStart to crack
It's like a cEmar crash
FLike a car crash
EmThese things we do

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Car Crash

by Candyskins

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

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CAR CRASH - CANDYSKINS

ORIGINAL CAPO 5

[intro]

F C Am G F C Am G

[Verse 1]

F C

Had a friend;

Am G

Wouldn't say a good friend.

F C

Just someone like me;

Am G F C

A little nervous, never easy to please

Am G F G

But stupid enough to stay happy.

[Verse 2]

F C

Had a life;

Am G

Couldn't get a good one.

F C

You know what they cost.

Am G F C

You learn a thing or two about getting lost

Am G F G

When nobody's trying to find you.

[Chorus]

Am G

These things we do

Just start to crack

And I don't know why

F Em Am G

Ooh, it's like a car crash

F Em Am G F C

Ooh, just like a car crash

[Verse 3]

F C

I had a friend,

Am G

But I didn't even notice

F C

When he started to change.

Am G F C

He went from talkative to silent and strange.

Am G F G

Stuck in his own inner traffic.

[Verse 4]

F C

Got a life;

Am G

It doesn't really thrill me.

F C

You do what you can.

Am G F C

It gets uncomfortable, you move it around,

Am G F G

But sometimes you have to drive 'round it.

[Chorus]

Am G

These things we do

Just start to crack

And I don't know why

F Em Am G

Ooh, it's like a car crash

F Em Am G F C

Ooh, just like a car crash

[Outro]

Am G

These things we do

Just start to crack

Start to crack

It's like a car crash

Like a car crash

These things we do

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