Intro -x2-: F Bb Dm Bb F Quarter in a payphone Drying laundry on the line Eb Watching sun tea in the window Bb Pocket watch for telling time F Seems like only yesterday I'd get a blank cassette Eb Record the Country Countdown Bb 'Cos I couldn't buy it yet Interlude: F Bb F If we drove all the way to Dallas Just to buy an Easter dress Eb We'd take along a Rand McNally Bb Stand in line to pay for gas F God knows that shifting gears Ain't what it used to be Eb I learned to drive that '55 Bb Just like a Queen three on a tree F Bb Hey whatever happened to Dm Waiting your turn Bb Doing it all by hand F Bb 'Cos when everything is handed to you Dm Bb It's only worth as much as the time you put in Eb Bb It all just seems so good the way we had it Eb Bb F Back before everything became, Automatic Interlude: Bb Dm Bb F If you had something to say You'd write in on a piece of paper Eb And you'd put a stamp on it Bb And they'd get it three days later F Boys would call the girls And girls would turn them down Eb Staying married was the only way Bb To work your problems out F Bb Hey whatever happened to Dm Waiting your turn Bb Doing it all by hand F Bb 'Cos when everything is handed to you Dm Bb It's only worth as much as the time you put in Eb Bb It all just seems so good the way we had it Eb Bb F Bb Dm Bb Back before everything became, Automatic, yeah F Bb Dm Bb Automatic F Lets's roll the windows down Windows with the cranks Eb Come on let's take a picture Bb The kind you gotta shake F Bb Hey whatever happened to Dm Waiting your turn Bb Doing it all by hand F Bb 'Cos when everything is handed to you Dm Bb It's only worth as much as the time you put in Eb Bb It all just seems so good the way we had it Eb Bb F Bb Dm Bb Back before everything became, Automatic, yeah F Automatic Outro: Bb Dm Bb F
