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[Intro]C F Am F x2[Verse]CQuarter in a payphoneDrying laundry on the lineBbWatching sun tea in the windowFPocket watch for telling timeCSeems like only yesterdayI'd get a blank cassetteBbRecord the Country CountdownF C F'Cos I couldn't buy it yetCIf we drove all the way to DallasJust to buy an Easter dressBbWe'd take along a Rand McNallyFStand in line to pay for gasCGod knows that shifting gearsAin't what it used to beBbI learned to drive that '55FJust like a Queen three on a tree[Chorus]C FHey whatever happened toAmWaiting your turnFDoing it all by handC F'Cos when everything is handed to youAm FIt's only worth as much as the time you put inBb FIt all just seems so good the way we had itBb F C F Am FBack before everything became, Automatic[Verse]CIf you had something to sayYou'd write in on a piece of paperBbAnd you'd put a stamp on itFAnd they'd get it three days laterCBoys would call the girlsAnd girls would turn them downBbStaying married was the only wayFTo work your problems out[Chorus]C FHey whatever happened toAmWaiting your turnFDoing it all by handC F'Cos when everything is handed to youAm FIt's only worth as much as the time you put inBb FIt all just seems so good the way we had itBb F C F Am FBack before everything became, Automatic, yeahC F Am FAutomatic[Bridge]CLets's roll the windows downWindows with the cranksBbCome on let's take a pictureFThe kind you gotta shake[Chorus]C FHey whatever happened toAmWaiting your turnFDoing it all by handC F'Cos when everything is handed to youAm FIt's only worth as much as the time you put inBb FIt all just seems so good the way we had itBb F C FAm FBack before everything became, Automatic, yeahCAutomatic[Outro]F Am F C
