Drive Chords

by The Cars
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Difficulty: intermediate
Tuning: E A D G B E
Key: B
Capo: 2nd fret
Author Pencom [a] 30,880.
2 contributors total, last edit on Dec 18, 2024
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Chords

A
Amaj7
F#m
Bm
B
Asus2
C#m
D
E

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Drive chords
The Cars  1984
 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drive_(The_Cars_song)
 
Capo II
 
A  Amaj7  4x
 
A
 
A                     Amaj7
 Who's gonna tell you when,
     A   Amaj7  (A Amaj7) 2x
it's too late?
A                     Amaj7
 Who's gonna tell you things,
       A  Amaj7   (A Amaj7) 2x
aren't so great?
 
F#m             Bm *
   You can't go on,
        F#m          B
thinking   nothing's wrong, oh..
A                      Amaj7  A      A
 Who's gonna drive you home tonight?
 
A                    Amaj7
Who's gonna pick you up,
     A   Amaj7  (A Amaj7) 2x
when you fall?
A                    Amaj7
 Who's gonna hang it up,
     A   Amaj7  (A Amaj7) 2x
when you call?
A                 Amaj7
Who's gonna pay attention,
   Asus2 A       (A Amaj7) 2x
to your  dreams?
A                       Amaj7
 Who's gonna plug their ears,
     Asus2 A       (A Amaj7) 2x
when you   scream?
 
F#m             Bm
   You can't go on,
        F#m          B
thinking   nothing's wrong, oh..
A                      Amaj7  A      A
 Who's gonna drive you home tonight?
 
A F#m  A F#m  C#m D  A E
 
A                     Amaj7
 Who's gonna hold you down,
     A   Amaj7  (A Amaj7) 2x
when you shake?
A                  Amaj7
 Who's gonna come around,
     Asus2  A      (A Amaj7) 2x
when you    break?
 
F#m             Bm
   You can't go on,
        F#m          B
thinking   nothing's wrong, oh..
A                      Amaj7  A
 Who's gonna drive you home tonight?
 
F#m                         Bm
 Ohh, You know you can't go on,
        F#m          B
thinking   nothing's wrong
 
A                      Amaj7   Asus2 A   Asus2 A
 Who's gonna drive you home to ni   ght?
 
* Some folks prefer B over Bm here
 
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13 comments
Lilnetty
Bm is incorrect. Try B
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Pencom
Actually....I forgot the capo on II...I've made that change and resubmitted to UG....thanks... Pencom Set8
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massbassman
Not bad. Try these suggestions: INTRO ----- 1. Change to: B Bmaj7 B (x2) VERSE ("Who's gonna...") ----- I don't hear the 2nd Bmaj7. I'd delete it and stay on the B. CHORUS ("You can't go on...") ----- Pretty sure that should be a C# *major*.
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