Key: A
Introduction:
A E
That's life, in the big city
You beg for mercy, but you get no pity
E
I don't want it, don't want it, don't want it, don't want it
D A
Somebody stole my car
Somebody stole my automobile
G D
And if it's happened to you then you know how I feel
D A E A E
Somebody stole my car
D A
Somebody stole my car
I left it parked outside of my home
G D
And I'm as sick as a dog cause I'm still paying off the loan
D A E A E
Somebody stole my car
A E
That's life in the metropolis
Living on credit and overdrawn interest
E
I don't want it, don't want it, don't want it, don't want it
D A
Somebody stole my car
It's just been cleaned and I've just had it taxed
G D
And I called up the cops with a panic attack
D A
Somebody stole my car
D A
Somebody stole my car
I bet they're riding around and running red lights
G D
While I sit at home getting more uptight
D A E A E A E
Somebody stole my car
D A
Somebody stole my car
Somebody stole my automobile
G D
And if it's happened to you then you know how I feel
D A E A E A E
Somebody stole my car
E
Don't want it, don't want it, don't want it, don't want it
A E
Somebody stole my car
Somebody stole my car
A E
That's life in the metropolis
Possessions mean nothing in a world like this