Car Wash Chords

by Rose Royce
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Difficulty: intermediate
Tuning: E A D G B E
Capo: no capo
Author pconnordctt [a] 51.
1 contributor total, last edit on Oct 26, 2020

Chords

D
C#m
Bm
G
A

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Car Wash
 
[Intro]
 
Vamp in D (Layer claps, guitar, piano)
 
[Riff] (add bass and drums)
D
 
[Link]
N.C.
ooh, ooh
 
[Verse 1]
D                         D
  You might not ever get rich
D                                                D
  But let me tell ya it's better than  diggin' a ditch
D                                     D
  There ain't no tellin' who you might  meet
  D                          D
A movie star or maybe even a   Indian Chief
 
[Chorus]
               D           D
Workin' at the car wash 
               D              D
Workin' at the car wash, girl   (Come on and sing it with me)
D         D
Car wash (Sing it with the feelin' ya'll)
D                N.C
Car wash, girl         wooh!
 
[Verse 2]
D                             D
  Come summer work gets kinda hard
D                                   D
  This ain't no place to be if you planned on bein' a star
D                             D
  Let me tell you it's always cool
         D                              D
And the boss don't mind sometimes if ya   act the fool
 
[Chorus]
        D                            D
At the car wash (woah-ooh, woah-ooh, woah-ooh, woah-ooh)
                   D            D
Talkin' about the car wash, girl (Come on, ya'll and sing it for me)
D               D
Car wash (Oooh, hoooh, hoooh)
D                N.C.
Car wash, girl
 
[Verse 3]
D                             D
(Work and work) Well, those cars never seem to stop comin'
D                   D
(Work and work) Keeeep those rags and machines hummin'
D                        D
(Work and work) Myyy-hyy fingers to the bone
D                                        D
(Work) You probably can't wait till it's tiiime to go home
 
[Bridge]
D  C#m  Bm
          (Hey, get your car washed today)
 
D  C#m  Bm
          Fill up and you don't have to pay
 
D  C#m  Bm
          Come on and give us a play
G             A
(Do the wash, right away)
 
[Chorus]
D                            D
Car wash (Talkin' 'bout the car wash)
D              D
Car wash, girl (Come on, ya'll, let's sing it with me)
D         D
Car wash (Sing it with feelin', ya'll)
D               N.C.
Car wash, girl   Woah-ooh woah-ooh woah-ooh woah-ooh
 
[Verse 4]]
D                                          D
(Car wash) Those car's never seem to stop comin', what'd I say?
 D                                        D
(Car wash, girl) Keep those rags and machines hummin'
D                                     D
(Car wash) Let me tell you it's always cool
D                                                      D
(Car wash) and the boss man don't care sometimes if you act the fool
 
[Chorus]
        D       D
At the car wash
               D                 D
Workin' at the car wash, girl   (yeah-ee-yeah-ee-yeah-ee-yeah-ee)
D               D
Car wash
                 D
Talkin' about the car wash, girl
 
[Solo]
D
 
[Chorus]
D         D
Car wash
               D
car wash, girl 
D         D
Car wash
               D
car wash, girl 
 
[Chorus]
D         D
Car wash
               D
car wash, girl 
D         D
Car wash
               D
car wash, girl 
 
[Solo]
D
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3 comments
nedsbassman
I think the Em D CM7, should be GM7 F#m7 Em7. Cheers
+1
robinsa8
I think the bridge may not be right sounds like G F#m Em to me
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