All I Wanted Was A Car

Capo 3rd Fret Intro: (D) (G) (D) (G) x 2 (D) My buddy Blake (G) was All-state, with (A) dreams of the NF(D)L. Jenny McClain had (G) big brains, she (A) got a scholarship to (D) Yale. (G) Then there was (D) Herschel, (A) who did two comm(D)ercials And (G) he was gonna (D) be a movie (A) star, But all I wanted was a (D) car (D/F#) (G) All I wanted was a (D) car (D/F#) (G) Had a part time job making chicken kabobs At the food court at the mall. I hauled my uncle's trash, I cut my neighbor's grass And I raked the leaves in the fall. My parents, they were stunned how this former lazy bum Suddenly was workin' so hard. But all I wanted was a car All I wanted was a car. (A) Yeah when I (G) was six(D)teen (A) All (G) of my (D) dreams re(A)vol(G)ved ar(D)ound one thing. (A) All I wanted was a (D) car, (D/F#) (G) All I wanted was a (D) car (D/F#) (G) Solo When I (Bm) finally got that (A) big hunk of (G) steel,(D) (G) those 4 wheels (D) under(A)neath, I went (Bm) everywhere (A) in it, (G) broke the speed (D) limit, And I (Em) even broke in the back(A)seat. Now when I look outside, sittin' in the drive it blows my mind to see An SUV and a Sedan, and two kids playing. I can't believe that they all belong to me. When I caught their momma's eye in that old thing I used to drive, I never dreamed it would take me this far. When all I wanted was a (A) car Yeah when I (G) was six(D)teen (A) All (G) of my (D) dreams re(A)vol(G)ved ar(D)ound one thing. (A) All I wanted was a (D) car, (D/F#) (G) All I wanted was a (D) car (D/F#) (G) Repeat and Fade Out