Taxi Chords by Harry Chapin
- Key: G
- BPM: 118
- Capo: no capo
PULSO FUERTE
TAXI ACORDES
[Intro] [Verse] C C ■ It was raining hard in 'Frisco F I needed one more fare to make my night C Bb ■ A lady up ahead waved to flag me down ■ Ab C7 C She got in at the light ■ C Oh where you going to my lady blue C It's a shame you ruined your gown in the rain C7 She just looked out the window Bb Ab C7 D She said sixteen Parkside Lane ■ C D7 D ■ ■ Something about her was familiar Dsus4 D I could swear I'd seen her face before ■ C D Am7 D But she said I'm sure you're mistaken C Bb D And she didn't say anything more D7 Dsus4 It took a while but she looked in the mirror Am7 D Am7 D Am7 And she glanced at the license for my name ■ D Am7 D Am7 A smile seemed to come to her slowly ■ Bb D It was a sad smile just the same [Chorus] G D And she said How are you Harry C G D I said How are you Sue G Bm Em Bm Through the too many miles and the too little smiles Em7 A7 D I still remember you [Inst] Dsus4 D D7 D Am7 D Bb D ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ [Verse] D It was somewhere in a fairy tale D I used to take her home in my car D We learned about love in the back of the Dodge C Bb D The lesson hadn't gone too far G Em7 You see she was gonna be an actress D Bm7 And I was gonna learn to fly G D She took off to find the footlights C Bb D C And I took off to find the sky ■ [Inst] [Verse] C Oh I've got something inside me Bm7 E7 To drive a princess blind Am7 There's a wild man wizard Am D Em7 Em He's hiding in me ■ illuminating my mind [Chorus] C Oh I've got something inside me Bm E7 Not what my life's about Am Am7 'cause I've been letting my outside tide me Am7 Over 'til my time runs out Bbmaj7 Baby's so high that she's skying Bbmaj7 Yes she's flying afraid to fall Bb I'll tell you why baby's crying Eb 'cause she's dying aren't we all [Solo] Bbmaj7 Bb F C Cmaj7 Gm7 C F ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ [Bridge] E7 Em Am D Am7 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ [Verse] G D G D There was not much more for us to talk about D Whatever we had once was gone D So I turned my cab into the driveway C Bb D Past the gate and the fine trimmed lawns D7 D And she said We must get together D But I knew it'd never be arranged Am7 D D7 And she handed me twenty dollars for a two hundred and fifty fare C Bb D She said ■ Harry keep the change [Chorus] D Well another man might have been angry D And another man might have been hurt D But another man never would have let her go C Bb D ■ I stashed the bill in my shirt [Verse] G D And she walked away in silence C G D It's strange how you never know G Em D Bm7 But we'd both gotten what we'd asked for Em7 A7 D Such a long long time ago [Chorus] D You see she was gonna be an actress D And I was gonna learn to fly D She took off to find the footlights C Bb D And I took off for the sky G Em7 Em And here she's acting happy ■ D Bm7 Inside her handsome home G D And me I'm flying in my taxi C Bb D Taking tips and getting stoned Em Am A7 Am D Am7 I go flying so high ■ when I'm stoned [Outro] D Am7 D Am7 D ■ ■ ■ ■ ■