Fast Car-Let The Music Play

[ti:Fast Car - Sound-A-Like As Made Famous By Tracy Chapman] [ar:Various Artists] [al:Almost Pop: Breathe] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Fast Car - Let The Music Play [00:20.92]You got a fast car [00:23.30]I want a ticket to anywhere [00:24.86] [00:25.61]Maybe we make a deal [00:27.18] [00:27.92]Maybe together we can get somewhere [00:30.42]Anyplace is better [00:31.30] [00:32.55]Starting from zero got nothing to lose [00:35.24]Maybe we'll make something [00:36.55] [00:37.36]But me myself I got nothing to prove [00:39.99] [00:49.36]You got a fast car [00:50.61] [00:51.68]And I got a plan to get us out of here [00:53.84]I been working at the convenience store [00:55.71] [00:56.34]Managed to save just a little bit of money [00:58.71]We won't have to drive too far [01:00.78]Just across the border and into the city [01:03.29]You and I can both get jobs [01:05.48]And finally see what it means to be living [01:07.85] [01:17.16]You see my old man's got a problem [01:19.73]He lives with the bottle that's the way it is [01:22.35]He says his body's too old for working [01:24.48]I say his body's too young to look like his [01:27.04]My mama went off and left him [01:29.04]She wanted more from life than he could give [01:31.29]I said somebody's got to take care of him [01:33.92]So I quit school and that's what I did [01:36.48] [01:55.08]You got a fast car [01:56.39] [01:57.08]But is it fast enough so we can fly away [01:59.33] [01:59.89]We gotta make a decision [02:01.26] [02:02.01]We leave tonight or live and die this way [02:04.14] [02:12.43]See I remember we were driving driving in your car [02:16.18]The speed so fast I felt like I was drunk [02:18.86]City lights lay out before us [02:20.74]And your arm felt nice wrapped 'round my shoulder [02:23.11]And I had a feeling that I belonged [02:27.25] [02:27.94]I had a feeling I could be someone be someone be someone [02:34.45] [02:44.67]You got a fast car [02:45.98] [02:46.67]We go cruising entertain ourselves [02:48.42] [02:48.98]You still ain't got a job [02:50.48] [02:51.23]And I work in the market as a checkout girl [02:53.92]I know things will get better [02:55.48] [02:56.35]You'll find work and I'll get promoted [02:58.65]We'll move out of the shelter [03:00.15] [03:01.03]Buy a bigger house and live in the suburbs [03:03.11] [03:11.17]See I remember we were driving driving in your car [03:14.86]The speed so fast I felt like I was drunk [03:17.61]City lights lay out before us [03:19.73]And your arm felt nice wrapped 'round my shoulder [03:22.29]And I had a feeling that I belonged [03:26.16] [03:26.79]I had a feeling I could be someone be someone be someone [03:33.29] [03:43.54]You got a fast car [03:45.03] [03:45.66]And I got a job that pays all our bills [03:48.04]You stay out drinking late at the bar [03:50.22]See more of your friends than you do of your kids [03:52.79]I'd always hoped for better [03:55.10]Thought maybe together you and me'd find it [03:57.35]I got no plans I ain't going nowhere [03:59.66]So take your fast car and keep on driving [04:01.81] [04:10.12]See I remember when we were driving driving in your car [04:13.87]The speed so fast I felt like I was drunk [04:16.37]City lights lay out before us [04:18.45]And your arm felt nice wrapped 'round my shoulder [04:20.89]And I had a feeling that I belonged [04:24.92] [04:25.61]I had a feeling I could be someone be someone be someone [04:32.00] [04:42.42]You got a fast car [04:43.61] [04:44.36]But is it fast enough so you can fly away [04:46.92]You gotta make a decision [04:48.30] [04:49.11]Leave tonight or live and die this way