Cop Car

by Keith Urban
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Lyrics

We drove (C)right past

They that “No threw those Tres pass ing” sign.

We sat on (C)the tail gate

and watched n’t the planes it, take off.

We thought we (C)had all night.

There was no need to (G)rush.

I That’s when did those cops when came him pull in’ (F)up.

And (C)I thought, He (G)“Man, ain’t this some door.

sh...” I swear Your dad is gon na (F)kill me.

But if I sur vive (G)to night, I would n’t change (F)one thing.

Ba by, yeah, I know it (G)sounds cra zy.

But there was (F)some thin’ ’bout the way (C)the blue lights were shin in’, bring in’ out the free dom (G)in your eyes.

I was (F)too bus y watch in’ you (C)go in’ wild, child, to be wor ried ’bout go in’ (G)to jail.

You were think in’ that (F)run nin’ for it (C)would make a good sto ry.

I was think in’ you were cra zy (G)as hell.

And you were so in no cent, but you were steal in’ my heart.

I fell in love (G)in the back of a cop car.

Man, they (C)weren’t in’.

They sure “No threw those cuffs on ing” quick.

You tried to (C)sweet talk ’em.

They did n’t fall planes it, but did.

We You were (C)on the left, I was on need the (G)right.

I knew you did n’t smoke when you him for a (F)light.

And (C)I laughed.

He (G)got mad and the door.

sh...” I swear your dad is gon na (F)kill me.

But if I sur vive (G)to night, I would n’t change (F)one thing.

Ba by, yeah, I know it (G)sounds cra zy.

But there was (F)some thin’ ’bout the way (C)the blue lights were shin in’, bring in’ out the free dom (G)in your eyes.

I was (F)too bus y watch in’ you (C)go in’ wild, child, to be wor ried ’bout go in’ (G)to jail.

You were think in’ that (F)run nin’ for it (C)would make a good sto ry.

I was think in’ you were cra zy (G)as hell.

And you were so in no cent, but you were steal in’ my heart.

I fell in love (G)in the back of a cop car.

(G)Oh, and you were like...

(F)Side by side (C)and locked in tight, they were tak in’ their time, (G)but we did n’t mind.

And we talked and we laughed; (C)we sat real close.

By the (Am)time they let us (G)go, I was al read y gone.

There was I fell in love (G)in the back of a cop car.

I fell in love (G)in the back of a cop car.

And (F)side by side (C)and locked in tight, they were tak in’ their time, but we did n’t mind.

We talked and we laughed; (C)we sat real close.

By the time they let us (G)go, I was al read y gone.

I was al read y gone,

(C)ba by.

I fell in love (G)in the back of a cop car.

Cop Car — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

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Learn "Cop Car" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of C, 152 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Cop Car”

Can I play "Cop Car" without reading sheet music?
Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Cop Car" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
What key is "Cop Car" by Keith Urban played in?
Cop Car is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Cop Car"?
The arrangement plays at 152 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Cop Car" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Cop Car"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Cop Car"?
"Cop Car" was originally performed by Keith Urban. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Cop Car"?
This arrangement uses 5 chords: Am, C, F, Fsus2, G.
What other songs by Keith Urban can I play here?
Try "Thank You", "Sweet Thing", "Everybody". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can a complete beginner play "Cop Car"?
Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Cop Car" is simplified for beginners.
Do I need to read music to play "Cop Car"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Cop Car" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.