In The Car


Am G7 She fed me strawberries and Am freezer-burned ice cream E7 I said "Good-bye I guess" Fmaj7th She lifted up her dress D7 and so I must confess we made out one more Em A7 D Em A7 D time before I left for good Em A7 D Em A7 She thought I'd come back but I Bflat F E7 wouldn't want to seem like other guys Am G7 A book-and-record love, Am we sat and read our books E7 between those longing looks, F compounded by our fear D7 My tongue inside her ear, my tongue inside her Em A7 D Em A7 D in the basement of her mother's Em A7 D Em A7 house where she once taped the Bflat F Em C first three sides of Sandanista! for my car D G We were looking for ourselves F# Em and found each other Bm C In the Car D G It was rare to do much more F# Em than simply mess around Bm C In the Car D G F# Em It was mostly mutual masturbation Bm C D And though we spoke of penetration Am G I'd have to wait for someone else to try it out (Guitar Solo) Am G Am G Once I had this dream Am where I slept with her mom E7 Fmaj7 A secret all along, unless I've got this wrong D7 unless she hears this song unless she hears it Em A7 D Em A7 D on a tape inside her car Em A7 D Em A7 with her new husband and she Bflat F E7 turns to him and says "I think that's me" C In the Car D G we were looking for ourselves F# Em but found each other Bm C In the Car D We groped for excuses G F# Em not to be alone anymore Bm C In the Car D G we were waiting for our lives F# Em to start their endings Bm C In the Car D Cmaj7 We were never making love D Cmaj7 We were never making love D F G We were never making love