Car Crash
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Intro
F#m
F#m
I came along for the ride
Went wicked with the clutch
Happened so fast and it hurt so much
E
You're a car crash
F#m
And I can't look away
F#m
I should have known by now
I'm still not afraid
I do it to myself
Knows what I never say
E
You're a car crash
F#m
And I can't look away
D F#m
All I see is shattered glass and
D
Red lights passing
F#m E
My life flashing!
D F#m
Headed for the same disaster
E
Faster and faster and faster
F#m D E
I couldn't stop at the red light
F#m D E
Stop at the red light
F#m D E
I couldn't stop at the red light
D E
You're a car crash
F#m
And I can't look away
F#m
I came along for the ride
Went wicked with the clutch
Happened so fast and it hurt so much
E
You're a car crash
F#m
And I can't look away
D F#m
All I see is shattered glass and
D
Red lights passing
F#m E
My life flashing!
D F#m
Headed for the same disaster
E
Faster and faster and faster
F#m D E
I couldn't stop at the red light
F#m D E
Stop at the red light
F#m D E
I couldn't stop at the red light
D E
You're just like a car crash
F#m
And I can't look away
D E
From the headlights
The red light
F#m D E
Stop at the red light
F#m D E
I couldn't stop at the red light
D E
You're just like a car crash
D F#m D F#m E
And I can't look away!
D F#m
And all I see is shattered glass and
D F#m E
Red lights passing (Let's go for a ride!)
D F#m
Headed for the same disaster
E
Faster and faster and faster
F#m D E
I couldn't stop at the red light
F#m D E
Stop at the red light
F#m D E
I couldn't stop at the red light
D E
You're just like a car crash
F#m
And I can't look away
D E
From the headlights
The red light
F#m D E
Stop at the red light
F#m D E
I couldn't stop at the red light
D E
You're just like a car crash
And I can't look away!
How to play Car Crash
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F#m. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.