Automatic Miranda Lambert Capo 3rd
Intro D G Bm G x2
D
Quarter in a payphone, drying laundry on the line
Cadd9 G
Watching sun tea in the window, pocket watch for tellin' time
D
Seems like only yesterday I'd get a blank cassette
Cadd9 G D G
Record the country countdown, 'cause I couldn't buy it yet
D
If we drove all the way to Dallas just to buy an Easter dress
Cadd9 G
We'd take along a Rand McNally, stand in line to pay for gas
D
God knows that shifting gears ain't what it used to be
Cadd9 G
I learned to drive that '55 just like a Queen, three on a tree
D G Bm G
Hey, whatever happened to waiting your turn doing it all by hand
D G
'Cause when everything is handed to you,
Bm G
It's only worth as much as the time put in
Cadd9 G
It all just seemed so good the way we had it
Cadd9 G (D G Bm G)play twice 2nd and 3rd times
Back before everything became automatic
D
If you had something to say you'd write it on a piece of paper
Cadd9 G
Then you put a stamp on it and they'd get it three days later
D
The boys would call the girls; the girls would turn them down
Cadd9 G
Stayin married was the only way to work your problems out
D G Bm G
Hey, whatever happened to waiting your turn doing it all by hand
D G
'Cause when everything is handed to you,
Bm G
It's only worth as much as the time put in
Cadd9 G
It all just seemed so good the way we had it
Cadd9 G D G Bm G D G Bm G
Back before everything became automatic
D
Let's roll the windows down; windows with the cranks
Cadd9 G
Come on let's take a picture, the kind you gotta shake
D G Bm G
Hey, whatever happened to waiting your turn doing it all by hand
D G
'Cause when everything is handed to you,
Bm G
It's only worth as much as the time put in
Cadd9 G
It all just seemed so good the way we had it
Cadd9 G D G Bm G D G Bm G D
Back before everything became automatic