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TAKE ME FOR A RIDE IN A

CAR CAR

Click the banjo button to hear the music as you sing

by Woody Guthrie

        CHORUS:

            Take me for a ride in a car, car.

            Take me for a ride in a car, car.

            Take me for a ride, take me for a ride,

            Take me for a ride in a car.

        Engine goes  rhumm, rhumm.    

        Engine goes  rhumm, rhumm.

        Engine goes  rhumm, rhumm.

        Riding in a car.

    (CHORUS)

        Horn goes  honk, honk.

        Horn goes  honk, honk.

        Horn goes  honk, honk.

        Riding in a car.

    (CHORUS)

        Seat belt goes  click, click.

        Seat belt goes  click, click.

        Seat belt goes  click, click.

        Riding in a car.

    (CHORUS)

        Wipers go swish, swish.

        Wipers go swish, swish.

        Wipers go swish, swish.

        Riding in a car.

    (CHORUS)

        Lights go  blink, blink.

        Lights go  blink, blink.

        Lights go  blink, blink.

        Riding in a car.

    (CHORUS)

What else?

This version of the song was originated by Woody Guthrie, then altered by Peter, Paul and Mary, again by Donovan and again by John Yeiser and the kids.   That's some good milage!