It sounds best using the barr chords for most of the chords except in verse when goingA to normal E chord (i.e. fight to be someone) and also in the chorus going from A to EI'm the one swinging).EMike was right when he said I'd put upA E A BA fight to be someone, a fight to be meEBut see now, I'm downUnder the pavementA E A BOf capital hills and lowercase peopleC# A F# BAs time rolls by my dreams have becomeG# C#That which is attainableBNot what I'm looking for!E B C# G G# AI've got the company carE G# A CI'm the one swinging at two below parE BYeah, I've become one with the onesC# AThat I've never believed inE G# ABut I've got the company carEI'm the king of things I've always despisedA EI'm the gingerbread manA Bwho got eaten aliveEI'm half-baked! I'm fake!But see I've got hotels onA EPark Place and BoardwalkA BAnd two hundred bucksC# A F# BI pass go but, oh! Life's taken its tollG# C# BHave I won Monopoly to forfiet my soul?( Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/switchfoot/company_car_crd_ver_2.html )E B C# G G# AI've got the company carE G# A CI'm the one swinging at two below parE BYeah, I've become one with the onesC# AThat I've never believed inE G# ABut I've got the company carB C#All the king's horsesBb CAt the foot of the wallA BThey're taking pictures ofG# BbThe man who's lost all of hisAMasks of pretensionEHe's got two faces leftA F#His is the one that he hidesAOn the left behind that smile...No guitar for 1st half of this verse:Hiding tears and fearThat burns like an engineIt drives him awayFrom the ones that he lovesEMike was right:"Hey Mike! We're one and the same;A Ewe're the faceless combatantsA Bin the lonliest game"C# A F# BAh but say, I'll wave as I'm driving byG# C#With that smirk in my eye, yellingB"Hey! I'm something man, check me out!"E B C# G G# AI've got the company carE G# A CI'm the one swinging at two below parE BYeah, I've become one with the onesC# AThat I've never believed inE G# ABut I've got the company carE G# ABut I've got the company carE G# A G# F#F# G# ABut I've got the company car
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