Chevrolet — Blue Swede
Chords and lyrics for Chevrolet by Blue Swede (key of D).
Verse 1
***Big thanks to martink12au for his input into creating this Tab.
Define:
B.p.m. 152
4/4 Time Signature
Original Key – E
N.C. No Chords
[A] [G] [E)]
E ^ xx2100 E/D xx0100 E7/F# 220100 F#/C# x44311
Playing Tip: Set up to play the A chords as A/E 002220 so you can give the
song some depth.
Similar bass lines for most chords.
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Intro
| - | E E ^ | E E7/D | E E ^ | E E7/D |
Drums
[Verse 1] 0:06
[E]Chevrolet, [A]take me down to San [E]Jose, [E] [A]Chevrolet, take me down to San [E]Jose
[C#7]
I'm [F#]going to see my baby and I [B]ain't got time to [E][A]play[E)][G]
[Verse 2] 0:25
[E]Chevrolet, [A]please get me on the [E]way, [E] [A]Chevrolet, please get me all the [E]way
[C#]
Come on [F#]sweet cool and don't sweat it and I [B]don't know how long she [E]stay
[A] [G] [E)]
[Chorus] 0:44
E* E7/F#* E7*
I own you with every tool, I fill you up with lead and fuel
E7* E7*
I fill your tires with air, it just isn't fair
E7* E7* E7
You keep treating me so cruel
[A]Chevrolet, take me down to San [E]Jose,[C#] I [F#]gotta have some lovin'
So [B7]please get me on the [E]way, [A][G]hey[E)]
[Instrumental] 1:08
| E | A | E | E7 |
| A | A/E | E | C#m7 |
| F#7 | B7 | E | E |
[Chorus] 1:28
E7* E7/F#* E7/F#*
I own you with every tool, I fill you up with lead and fuel
E7* E7*
I fill your tires with air, it just isn't fair
E7* E7* E7
You keep treating me so cruel
[A]Chevrolet, take me down the [E]way,[C#] I [F#]gotta have some lovin'
So [B]please get me on the [E]way, [E7] [E]please...
[Outro] 1:52
[E]Chevrolet, [A]please get me on the [E]way, [E]
[A]Chevrolet, please get me all the [E]way[C#]
I [F#]gotta have some lovin' so [B]please get me on the [E]way, hey [F#/C#]yeah
I [F#]gotta have some lovin' so [B]please get me all the [E]way, hey [F#7]hey
I [F#]gotta have some lovin' so [C]please get me all the [E]way
[E] [E7] [E] [E7] [E] [E7]
(Bike noises ,bells & horn beeps till the
[E] [E7] [E] [E7] [E] [E7]
end......................................)
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