Goo Goo Dolls – Keep The Car Running (Bass Tab)
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Band: Goo Goo Dolls
Song: Keep the Car Running
Album: Magnetic (2013)
Tabbed for: Bass
Listen to the song for exact timing and rhythm.
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I reference both the studio album as well as live recordings (when available) to ensure the proper "tonality".
[Intro]
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[Verse]
A G F C G
There are days when I feel that everything that's good is gone.
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A G F C G
There are. times that I feel no matter what I do, it's wrong.
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A G F C G
I've walked these streets alone just living day to day.
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A G F C G
Clocking in, fading out, don't tell me what I'm feeling now, you shook my dreams away.
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[Chorus]
F C G A
Tired of waiting around. Now, what are we becoming. Keep the car running.
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F C G A
The only answer I know. Never taking it slow. Just it keep it coming. Keep the car running.
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F C G A
I'm not leaving without you, you're the one I can't lose.
Say goodbye to all the things in life that tried to pull us
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F C G A
down. Yeah, we'll make something out of nothing. Yeah, yeah, keep the car running.
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{Break}
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[Verse]
A G F C G
And I can hear the sound of that dream. Where the engines fill the boulevard.
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A G F C G
Innocence is never lost. When you feel it pounding in your heart.
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A G F C G
Don't tell me it's over now. This ain't the time to rest.
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A G F C G
Bruised and battered, torn and tattered. Look at me, it doesn't matter.
Still got some fight left.
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[Chorus]
F C G A
Tired of waiting around. Now, what are we becoming. Keep the car running.
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A|-------------------------|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--|-------------------------|-------------------------|
E|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--|-------------------------|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--|
F C G A
The only answer I know. Never taking it slow. Just it keep it coming. Keep the car running.
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A|-------------------------|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--|-------------------------|-------------------------|
E|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--|-------------------------|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--|
F C G A
I'm not leaving without you, you're the one I can't lose.
Say goodbye to all the things in life that tried to pull us
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A|-------------------------|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--|-------------------------|-------------------------|
E|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--|-------------------------|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--|
F C G A
down. Yeah, we'll make something out of nothing. Yeah, yeah, keep the car running.
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[Interlude]
F C G A
Close your eyes and come with me and just hold onto
{We are, we are, we are the start of something new.}
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F C G A
Just believe it's you and me and know that we can't lose.
{We are, we are, we are the only thing that's true.}
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[Chorus]
F C G A
Tired of waiting around. Now, what are we becoming. Keep the car running.
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E|-------------------------|-------------------------|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--|
F C G A
The only answer I know. Never taking it slow. Just it keep it coming. Keep the car running.
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A|-------------------------|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--|-------------------------|-------------------------|
E|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--|-------------------------|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--|
F C G A
I'm not leaving without you, you're the one I can't lose.
Say goodbye to all the things in life that tried to pull us
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A|-------------------------|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--|-------------------------|-------------------------|
E|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--|-------------------------|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--|
F C G A
down. Yeah, we'll make something out of nothing. Yeah, yeah, keep the car running.
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E|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--|-------------------------|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--|
F C G A
Close your eyes and come with me and just hold onto
{We are, we are, we are the start of something new.}
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F C G A
Just believe it's you and me and know that we can't lose.
{We are, we are, we are the only thing that's true.}
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