Vioilent Femmes - Gimme the Car

              
INTRO:    A   &   C    REPEAT THROUGHOUT THE SONG

   E--------------------------------------------|
   B--------------------------------------------|
   G--2b-r---2b--r----2b\\\\\\--(19)*slide back up*|
   D--------------------------------------------|
   A--------------------------------------------|
   E--------------------------------------------|


   Lyrics:
A           C
Come on Dad,
A           C
Gimme the car tonight.
A           C
Come on Dad,
A           C
Gimme the car tonight.
A
I got this girl,
A           C
I wanna (--- guitar pluck g string 6th fret, vibrate)
A           C
Come on Dad,
A           C
Gimme the car.

A           C
Come on Dad,
A           C
Gimme the car tonight.
A           C
I'll tell you what,
A           C
I'll tell you what I'm gonna do.
A           C
I'm gonna pick her up,
A           C
I'm gonna get her drunk,
A           C
I'm gonna make her cry,
A           C
I'm gonna get her high,
A           C
I'm gonna make her laugh,
A           C
I'm gonna make her shhhhhhhh...
A           C
woman, woman, woman,
A           C
Shit I know she's it.
A           C
Cuz I'm gonna touch her,
A           C
All over her body,
A           C
Gonna touch her,
A           C
All over her body,
A           C
Gonna touch her,
A           C
All over her body,
A           C
Gonna touch her,
A           C
All over her body.
A           C
And she can touch me,
A           C
All over my body,
A           C
She can touch me,
A           C
All over my body,
A           C
She can touch me,
A           C
All over my body,
A           C
She can touch me,
A           C
All over my body.

A           C
Time goes by,
A           C
I can feel myself growing old.
A           C
Burning inside,
A           C
Is making this boy turn out cold.

A           C
What's wrong,
A           C
What's right,
A           C
Ya know I don't care,
A           C
When I hate my life.
A           C
What's wrong,
A           C
What's right,
A           C
Ya know people don't care,
A           C
When they hate their life.
A           C
But how can I explain,
A           C
Personal pain?
A           C
How can I explain,
A           C
Personal pain?
A           C
How can I explain,
A           C
My voice is in vain.
A           C
How can I explain,
A           C
The deep down driving,
A           C
Driving,
A           C
Driving,
A           C
We're driving,
A           C
We're driving,
A           C
We're driving.
A           C

A           C
Hey Dad,
A           C
Speaking of driving,
A           C
Come on Dad,
A           C
Give me the car tonight.

A           C
So much he don't understand,
A           C
Just might never make it to a man.

A           C
Come on Dad,
A           C
Give me the car tonight,
A           C
Come on Dad,
A           C
I ain't no runt,
A           C
Come on girl,
A           C
Gimme your .

A           C
Cuz I ain't had much to live for.
A           C
I ain't had much to live for.
A           C
You know, I ain't had much to live for.
A           C
You know, I ain't had much to live for.


GUITAR PLUCK:
             e-------------------||
             b-------------------||
             g------------6------||         Vibrate the string to get that
effect
             d-------------------||
             a-------------------||
             E-------------------||
                (I want to)





After the "burning inside is making this boy turn out cold" part, play this:

   E-------------------------------------------|
   B-------------------------------2-----------|
   G-------------------------------2-----------|
   D---2--3--2--3--2--3--2--3--2---2-----------|
   A-------------------------------0-----------|
   E-------------------------------------------|

After Gordon says "so much he don't understand, just might never make it to
a man" play this little solo thing:

   E------------------------------------------|
   B--------------------------------------0---|
   G-----------------------2-----------0--0---|
   D---2-2--0--------------2--0--------0--0---|
   A-----------3-3--0---0--------3--3--0------|
   E------------------------------------------|
     hold,then slide
   E------------------------------------------|
   B--2\\--(15)--------------------------------|
   G--2\\--(15)--------------------2\\(12)------|
   D--2\\--(15)---------0----------2\\(12)------|
   A-------------0--3-----0---0-----------0--3|
   E------------------------------------------|

   E------------------------------------------|
   B-----------2--2---------------------------|
   G-----------2--2---------------------------|
   D-----0-----2--2---------------------------|
   A--3-----0--0--0---------------------------|
   E------------------------------------------|

symbols used in transcription:
b = bend
r = release
\\(19) = slide(up to 19)


--aktraylor