The Car Was The One Mark Knopfler
Lyrics and guitar chords
x4 Intro:
In summer '63 I was staying ali
When they were done with the weekend and loading the
I'm up in the corner nursing
but Bobby Brown, the winner of the sports car r
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I thought it's got to be a thrill to be like
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But the truth is when all was said and
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It was his
The car was the on
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so I went to the bar D
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who should come laughing and joking in hD
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with some friends and a girl, mG
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knocked down a motel A
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