Speeding Cars
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Capo 1
Intro: Em G Bm C
Em
So if I stand in front of a speeding car
G
Would you tell me who you are, what you like?
D
What's on your mind, if I'd get it right?
C
How I love that no one knows
Em
And these secrets all that we've got so far
G
The demons in the dark, lie again
D
Play pretends like it never ends
C
This way no one has to know
C Em
Even the half smile would have slowed down the time
D
If I could call you half mine
C
Maybe this is the safest way to go
We're singing
Em
Heya heya heya heya
G
Heya, heya heya
D C
This is the safest way to go nobody gets hurt
We're singing
Em
Heya heya heya heya
G
Heya, heya heya
D C
You go back to him and then I'll go back to her
Em
So if I stand in front of a speeding car
G
Would you give your little heart?
Say the word?
D
Do it too, just me and you
C
This way everyone will know.
Em
'Cause these secrets all that we've got so far
G
The demons in the dark, lie again
D
Play pretends like it never ends
C
This way no one has to know
Em G
Even the half smile would have slowed down the time
D
If I could call you half mine
C
Maybe this is the safest way to go
We're singing
Em
Heya heya heya heya
G Bm
Heya, heya heya
C
This is the safest way to go nobody gets hurt
We're singing
Em
Heya heya heya heya
G Bm
Heya, heya heya
C
You go back to him and then I'll go back to her
Em
So if I stand in front of a speeding car
G
Would you tell me who you are, what you like?
D
What's on your mind, if I'd get it right?
C
How I love that no one knows
Em
These secrets all that we've got so far
G
The demons in the dark, lie again
D
Play pretends like it never ends
C
How I love that no one knows
C Em
Advertise my secret
D
I don't really need it
D
I know you can feel this
C
So advertise my secret
Em
I don't really need it
D
I know you can feel this
D
So advertise my
C
Advertise my secret
Bridge:
C Em G D
C Em G D
We're singing
Em
Heya heya heya heya
G D
Heya, heya heya
C
This is the safest way to go nobody gets hurt
We're singing
Em
Heya heya heya heya
G
Heya, heya heya
Bm C
You go back to him and then I'll go back to her
Em G Bm
C
If I stand in front of a speeding car
Em G
Don't know who you are
Bm C
Don't know who you are
Em
Heya heya heya heya
G D
Heya, heya heya
C
You go back to him and then I'll go back to her
How to play Speeding Cars
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. 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.