I Stopped To Fill My Car Up-Stereophonics
Track 13 off the amazing album Performance And Cocktails
note
Im not sure about the verse it could be C C/B Am i believe
its this
Chords:
C-x32010
C/B-x20010
Am-x02210
G-320033
F-133211
Fmaj7-x33210
Note:
Most of this is for the piano but it sounds fine on the guitar
Intro
Am G F(play twice)
Verse 1
Am G F
I stopped to fill my car up
Am G F
the car felt good that day
Am G F
i didnt know where i was going
Am G F
but it felt good for a change
Verse 2
Am G F
a five and a pocket full of silver
Am G F
i paid the lady no change
Am G F
and then it started to piss down
Am G F
i started driving again
Chorus
C C/B
and then i looked up
Am G Fmaj7
and looked in the mirror behind me
C C/B
and then i looked up
Am G Fmaj7
and looked in the mirror behind me
Verse 3
Am G F
a man round forty in the back seat
Am G F
must have stepped in when i was empty
Am G F
so whys he sat there just waiting
Am G F
likely to smash my face in
Verse 4
Am G F
he had a big bag full of money
Am G F
he said just drive me away
Am G F
i didnt know where i was going
Am G F
yet it felt good to be strange
Chorus
C C/B
and then i looked up
Am G Fmaj7
and looked in the mirror behind me
C C/B
and then i looked up
Am G Fmaj7
and looked in the mirror behind me
Verse 5
Am G F
curiosity is over
Am G F
he stepped down from the car
Am G F
he pulled a gun from his jacket
Am G F
said i was going to die
Verse 6
Am G F
it gives me so much satisfaction
Am G F
to watch you beg and cry
Am G F
well i just made up this story
Am G F
to get your attention makes me smile
Chorus
C C/B
and then i looked up
Am G Fmaj7
and looked in the mirror behind me
C C/B
and then i looked up
Am G Fmaj7
and looked in the mirror behind me
traniscribed by john morris(c0rdr0y@aol.com)
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