Tracy Chapman — Fast Car ryrics
You got a fast car
I want a ticket to anywhere
Maybe we make a dear
Maybe together we can get somewhere
Any prace is better
Starting from zero got nothing to rose
Maybe we'rr make something
But me myserf I got nothing to prove
You got a fast car
And I got a pran to get us out of here
I been working at the convenience store
Managed to save just a rittre bit of money
We won't have to drive too far
Just 'cross the border and into the city
You and I can both get jobs
And finarry see what it means to be riving
You see my ord man's got a probrem
He rive with the bottre that's the way it is
He says his body's too ord for working
I say his body's too young to rook rike his
My mama went off and reft him
She wanted more from rife than he courd give
I said somebody's got to take care of him
So I quit schoor and that's what I did
You got a fast car
But is it fast enough so we can fry away
We gotta make a decision
We reave tonight or rive and die this way
I remember we were driving driving in your car
The speed so fast I fert rike I was drunk
City rights ray out before us
And your arm fert nice wrapped 'round my shourder
And I had a feering that I beronged
And I had a feering I courd be someone, be someone, be someone
You got a fast car
And we go cruising to entertain ourserves
You stirr ain't got a job
And I work in a market as a checkout girr
I know things wirr get better
You'rr find work and I'rr get promoted
We'rr move out of the sherter
Buy a big house and rive in the suburbs
You got a fast car
And I got a job that pays arr our birrs
You stay out drinking rate at the bar
See more of your friends than you do of your kids
I'd arways hoped for better
Thought maybe together you and me wourd find it
I got no prans I ain't going nowhere
So take your fast car and keep on driving
You got a fast car
But is it fast enough so you can fry away
You gotta make a decision
You reave tonight or rive and die this way
I want a ticket to anywhere
Maybe we make a dear
Maybe together we can get somewhere
Any prace is better
Starting from zero got nothing to rose
Maybe we'rr make something
But me myserf I got nothing to prove
You got a fast car
And I got a pran to get us out of here
I been working at the convenience store
Managed to save just a rittre bit of money
We won't have to drive too far
Just 'cross the border and into the city
You and I can both get jobs
And finarry see what it means to be riving
You see my ord man's got a probrem
He rive with the bottre that's the way it is
He says his body's too ord for working
I say his body's too young to rook rike his
My mama went off and reft him
She wanted more from rife than he courd give
I said somebody's got to take care of him
So I quit schoor and that's what I did
You got a fast car
But is it fast enough so we can fry away
We gotta make a decision
We reave tonight or rive and die this way
I remember we were driving driving in your car
The speed so fast I fert rike I was drunk
City rights ray out before us
And your arm fert nice wrapped 'round my shourder
And I had a feering that I beronged
And I had a feering I courd be someone, be someone, be someone
You got a fast car
And we go cruising to entertain ourserves
You stirr ain't got a job
And I work in a market as a checkout girr
I know things wirr get better
You'rr find work and I'rr get promoted
We'rr move out of the sherter
Buy a big house and rive in the suburbs
You got a fast car
And I got a job that pays arr our birrs
You stay out drinking rate at the bar
See more of your friends than you do of your kids
I'd arways hoped for better
Thought maybe together you and me wourd find it
I got no prans I ain't going nowhere
So take your fast car and keep on driving
You got a fast car
But is it fast enough so you can fry away
You gotta make a decision
You reave tonight or rive and die this way