Song: Drive
Artist: The Cars
Composer: Ric Ocasek
Album: Heartbeat city
Tabbed by DJ
5th June 2016
CAPO: 2nd fret (Will then sound in the recorded key of B)
Please IGNORE ANY POP-UP CHORD BOXES the website might suggest,
and use the chord legend below
Chord names and fret positions are relative to the capo:
A = x07650 Amaj7/E = 006650 D = xx0232
Amaj7/G# = 406650 Asus2 = x07600 D6 = xx0202
F#m = 244222 F#sus4 = 244422 Dmaj7 = xx0222
Bsus2 = x24422 C#m7 = x46454 E = 022100
A/E = 007650 C#m = x46654 Esus4 = 022200
For additional notes on some of the riffs see the bottom of the tab
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[Intro ]
A Amaj7/G# A
||: / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / :||[x2]
[Verse 1]
A Amaj7/G# A
Who's gonna tell you when, it's too late?
A Amaj7/G# A
Who's gonna tell you things ...aren't so great?
[Chorus]
F#m Bsus2 F#m Bsus2
You can't go on thinking ...nothing's wrong,
A/E Amaj7/E
But, uh, ...who's gonna drive you home...
Asus2
...to - night?
[Verse 2]
A Amaj7/G# A Asus2 A
Who's gonna pick you up, when you fall?
A/E A Amaj7/G# A Asus2 A
Who's gonna hang it up, when you've called?
A Amaj7/G# A Asus2 A A Asus2 A
Who's gonna pay at - tention, to your dreams---?
(Ba-------------------, ba-------, ba, ba, ba! Ba, ba, ba!)
A Amaj7/G#
Yeah, who's gonna plug their ears,
(Ba---------------------------, ba-------!)
A Asus2 A A Asus2 A
When you scream----?
(Ba, ba, ba! Ba, ba, ba!)
[Chorus]
F#m Bsus2 F#m Bsus2
You can't go on thinking ...nothing's wrong,
A/E Amaj7/E
But, uh, ...who's gonna drive you home...
Asus2
...to - night?
[Break]
F#m F#sus4 F#m Asus2 A Asus2 Asus2 A Asus2
(Ba---, ba---, ba---!) | /__/ / /__/ / |
F#m F#sus4 F#m C#m7 C#m C#m7 C#m7 C#m C#m7
(Ba---, ba---, ba---!) | /__/ / /__/ / |
D D6 Dmaj7 Asus2 A Asus2 Asus2 A Asus2
(Ba---, ba---, ba---!) | /__/ / /__/ / |
E Esus4 E
(Ba---, ba---, ba---!)
[Verse 3]
A Amaj7/G# A Asus2 A
Who's gonna hold you down, when you----- shake?
(Ba-------------------, ba-------, ba--, ba----, ba!)
A Amaj7/G# A Asus2 A A Asus2 A
Who's gonna come a - round, when you break---?
(Ba-------------------, ba-------, ba, - ba,- ba! Ba, - ba, - ba!)
[Chorus & Coda]
F#m Bsus2 F#m Bsus2
You can't go on thinking ...nothing's wrong,
A/E Amaj7/E Asus2
But, uh, ...who's gonna drive you home ...to - night?
F#m Bsus2 F#m Bsus2
Hoh----, you know, you can't go on thinking ...nothing's wrong,
A/E Amaj7/E
Who's gonna drive you home...
(Ba---------------------, ba-------!)
A Asus2 A A Asus2 A A Asus2 A A/E
...to - night-----?
(Ba, - ba, - ba! Ba,- ba, - ba! Ba, - ba, - ba! Ba-----!)
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You could use this riff for the 2nd repeat in the intro:
Asus2 Amaj9/G# Asus2
e |-----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
B |----0-------0----|----0-------0--|----0-------0--|----0-------0--|
G |------6---6------|------6---6----|------6---6----|------6---6----|
D |--------7-----7--|--------6------|--------7------|--------7------|
A |--0--------------|---------------|--0------------|--0------------|
E |-----------------|--4------------|---------------|---------------|
You could use this riff at the end of the choruses:
Asus2
e |---------------|------------------|
B |----0-------0--|----0-------0-----|
G |------6---6----|------6---6-------|
D |--------7------|--------7---------|
A |--0------------|--0---------------|
E |---------------|---------------0--|
You could use this riff in the verses:
Asus2
e |---------------|--0---------------|
B |------0--------|--0---------------|
G |----6-----6---|--2---------------|
D |---------------|--2---------------|
A |--0------------|--0----0-0-0------|
E |---------------|------------------|