Power Windows
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A E
Johnny drives a brand new Mercedes Bendz
D
He's got another one like it just like all his friends
A E
His wife is playing tennis and his kids are at school.
D
He drives home to his empty house Sits by his empty swimming pool
D
But he's got
CHORUS 1:
A E
1.)Power windows He's got power brakes
D A
He's got a power bed push a button and it shakes
A E
He's got no one to talk to tears rolling down his face
D A
He ain't got the power, power of love
A E
Louis drives a beat up sixty-nine dart
D
Swears it's the statute of Mary keep the car from falling apart
A E
Gracie right beside him sitting closer than a smile
D
She's got her head on his shoulder Oh how he loves to drive and hold her
D
But he ain't got
CHORUS 2:
A E
No power windows he aint' got no power brakes
D
He ain't got no power nothing but he's got what it takes
A E
He's got Gracie's arm around him A smile upon his face
D A
He's got the power, power of love
D E
* No air conditioning, No cellular telephone
A
* He goes rumbling down the highway
D
** Listening to his AM on the radio
D E
** One arm out the window and a smile upon his face
A
** Make you wonder how he got there
D F#m
** Til you see him look at Grace See him look at Grace
A E A
He's got the power (ain't that the power of love
A E D
He's got the power ain't that the power of love
(ain't that the power of love)
repeat *
repeat **
repeat chorus 2, go to ending
ENDING:
A E A
Power of love (ain't that the power of love)
A E A
Power of love (ain't that the power of love)
A E A
Power of love (ain't that the power of love)
E A E A
(ain't that the power of love) (ain't that the power of love)
How to play Power Windows
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What is the starting chord?
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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.