455 Rocket Chords by Kathy Mattea
- Key: C
- BPM: 125
- Capo: no capo
DOWNBEAT
455 ROCKET CHORDS
[Start] [Intro] C7 C C7 Cm7 C7 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ [Verse] C7 Mr smith had an Oldsmobile F C Baby blue with wire wheels C7 C G7 I took her home the day that she was ■ advertised C7 C C7 He said she leaked when it would rain F Sounded like an ■ aeroplane C7 G7 C7 But I knew she was a jewel in disguise [Chorus] G7 C F She had a four hundred and fiftyfive Rocket F The biggest block alive C G7 ■ Couldn't hardly wait just to take my turn C C7 F Umm she was made for the straight aways F7 She grew up hating ■ Chevrolets C G7 C7 G7 She's a rocket ■ she was made to burn ■ [Verse] C F Well whose junk pile piece of Chevelle is this F7 C7 You boys come here to race or just kiss G7 C7 Mmm now don't you wanna know what I got underneath my hood ■ F7 I know she might sound like she's missing ■ F7 Buddy she could teach you a lesson C7 G7 C7 In just a quarter mile and I'll smoke you good [Chorus] C G7 C C7 F ■ In my four hundred and fiftyfive Rocket F The kind the police drive C7 G7 ■ I couldn't hardly wait just to take my turn C C7 F Mmm ■ she was made for the straight aways F7 She grew up hating Chevrolets C7 G7 C7 She's a rocket ■ she was made to burn [Inst] G7 C7 F7 C7 G7 C7 F C7 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ C G7 C7 C C7 G7 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ [Verse] C7 C C7 F7 I'm telling you and I ain't ashamed F7 I cried when that wrecker came C G C G7 As we skid I thought I heard the angels sing C7 Sounded like the Beach Boys F7 We hit the curve and then began to sail C7 Took out most of the safety rail G7 C Even the cop asked me Man what'd you have in that thing [Chorus] G7 C C7 F ■ I had a four hundred and fiftyfive Rocket C The very kind you drive G7 You oughta watch yourself when you take that turn C C7 F7 Mmm ■ she was made for the straight aways C7 She grew up hating Chevrolets C G7 C7 F7 She's a rocket ■ she was made to burn C7 G7 C7 Oh she's a rocket ■ she was made to burn [Outro]