Fast Car - Tracy Chapman
Standard Tuning : Capo on 2nd fret
Intro:
E-|-----------------------------------------------------------
B-|---0h1--0----3------3-----------8------7-------7-----------
G-|---0----0----0----------0-------0------0------------0------ X2
D-|-----------------------------------------------------------
A-|---3-------------------------------------------------------
E-|-------------3------------------0------5-------------------
E-|-----------------------------------------------------------
B-|---0h1--0----3------3-----------8--10--8--7--8--7----------
G-|---0----0----0----------0-------0--------------------------
D-|-----------------------------------------------------------
A-|---3--------------------------------------5----------------
E-|-------------3------------------0--------------------------
E-|-----------------------------------------------------------
B-|---0h1--0----3------3-----------8------7-------7-----------
G-|---0----0----0----------0-------0------0------------0------
D-|-----------------------------------------------------------
A-|---3-------------------------------------------------------
E-|-------------3------------------0------5-------------------
Verses: The same as intro.
Chorus:
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C G F#m
E-|----0---0---0----0---0---------3---3---3-----3---3----------0---0---0-----0---0------------
B-|----1---1---1----1---1---0-----0---0---0-----0---0---0------0---0---3-----0---0---0--------
G-|----0---0---0----0---0---0-----0---0---0-----0---0---0------0---0---0-----0---0---0--------
D-|----2---2---0----2---2---0-----0---0---0-----0---0---0------2---2---2-----2---2---0--------
A-|----3---3---3----3---3---0-----2---2---0-----2---2---0------2---2---2-----2---2---0--------
E-|-------------------------------3---3---3-----3---3----------0---0---0-----0---0---0--------
Dsus4 D C F#m
E-|----3------2---2-----2---2-----------0----------0--------0----0-------------
B-|----3------3---3-----3---3----0------1-----X----0--------0----3-----0-------
G-|----2------2---2-----2---2----0------0-----X----0--------0----0-----0-------
D-|----0------0---0-----0---0----0------2-----X----2--------2----2-----0-------
A-|-------------------------------------3-----X----2--------2----2-----0-------
E-|-------------------------------------------X----0--------0----0-------------
(>) C D
E-|----2---2----0------0---2------------0-------2----2---2-------
B-|----3---3----3------3---3----0-------1-------3----3---3-------
G-|----2---2----2------2---2----0-------0-------2----2---2-------
D-|----0---0----0------0---0----0-------2-------0----0---0-------
A-|-------------------------------------3------------------------
E-|--------------------------------------------------------------
That is it. The intro riff is used all the way through the song. In the chorus you must take
note of the finger releases on the chords, these are important because they are clearly heard
in the song.
P.S DON'T FORGET THE CAPO ON THE 2nd FRET!!!
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Good Luck!!!