Justin Townes Earle

Champagne Corolla(Cavaco chords)

Justin Townes Earle

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Hair up high and seat laid back 
Looked like she should be driving something long and black 
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All im asking you, Brother do you know her 
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Pretty little thing, riding by in a champagne corolla 

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I seen her around here just last night 
Today she been by two or three times 
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Aint you listening to me, lord i done told ya 
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Pretty little thing riding by in a champagne corolla 

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I asked the boys on the corner did they know, 
How many them things you think is out on the road 
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The one i mean, i said, if you seen her, youd know her 
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Pretty little thing riding by in a champagne corolla 


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I dont care what no man say, 
She can run all week on just one tank 
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Goes to show ya, maybe baby got a head on her shoulders 
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And she sure looks sweet riding by in that champagne corolla 

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I know every man thinks that he need  
Some high tone woman, somethin built for speed 
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But you can't trust a rich girl, no farther than you can throw her 
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Need a middle class queen, riding by in a champagne corolla 


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Verse 6 
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LE LS GS GT 
Dont mean one damn thing to me 
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Jut give me something, thatll get me where im goin 
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Like that pretty little thing riding by in a champagne corolla 

Verse 7 
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So help me 
Id jump on the side if she'd have me 
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All she gotta do is give a little tap on the shoulder 
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Ill ride away with a girl in her champagne corolla 
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Ill ride away with the girl in the champagne corolla
	        

Written by Justin Townes Earle

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