Gettin My Daddys Car Chords

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Gettin My Daddys Car by Burton Cummings is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, D, E and E7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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Intro: A D (x4) 

verse 1 
A 
Stewart Warner timing, rings are always shining 
D      A 
Ooh boy 
A 
Never really trashy, always little classy 
D      A 
Ooh boy 
A 
Time to start preparin', think about what you're wearin' 
D      A 
Ooh boy 
A 
Meet you on the corner, son, gonna be flyin' 
D 
Ooh boy 

D                  A 
Gettin' my daddy's car 
      D                  A 
We're gettin' my daddy's car 
     D                  A 
It's twice as faster as yours are 
E                  A  D A D 
Gettin' my daddy's car 

verse 2 
A 
Tricky, tricky timing, pistons always shining 
D      A 
Ooh boy 
A 
Time to start preparin', think about what you're wearin' 
D      A 
Ooh boy 
A                                                D      A 
It's Memory Lane, you know I'm goin' insane with you boy 
A 
I'll meet you on the corner, son, gonna be glidin' 
D 
Ooh boy 

      D                  A 
We're gettin' my daddy's car 
      D                  A 
We're gettin' my daddy's car 
  D                         A 
A hundred times faster than yours are 
E                  A  D A D 
Gettin' my daddy's car 

Guitar Solo 
A D 

D                  A 
Gettin' my daddy's car 
      D                  A 
We're gettin' my daddy's car 
D                       A 
Seven times faster than yours are 
E                  A 
Gettin' my daddy's car 

Outro 
E 
Gettin' my daddy's car 
A 
Gettin' my daddy's car 
         E                        E7 
It's got Nauga-hide buckets and a three-quarter sham 
A 
Hooker header tails and a 409 
          D 
I'm goin' gettin' my daddy's car 
     A 
It's seven times faster than yours are 
E                       E7                   A 
Gettin' that car, goin' cruisin' my way back home 
E                   A 
Findin' my way back home 
E                  A 
Gettin' my daddy's car 
E                   A 
Findin' my way back home 
E                  A 
Gettin' my daddy's car 
            E                    A   E A E A E 
And I'll be cruisin' my way back home 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante