# Chevrolet

    See also: Chevrolet Corvette
Chevrolet (/ˌʃɛvrəˈleɪ/ SHEV-rə-LAY) (colloquially referred to as Chevy and formally the Chevrolet Motor Division of General Motors Company) is an American automobile division of the manufacturer General Motors (GM). Louis Chevrolet (1878–1941), Arthur Chevrolet (1884–1946) and ousted General Motors founder William C. Durant (1861–1947) started the company on November 3, 1911 as the Chevrolet Motor Car Company.
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## A

* That old darling of mine is like a 90 some Chevy She rides just right when you turn her on The only thing that sounds better than that old 350 Is when she's running up to kiss me When I get home, it's been a hard day
** Oliver Anthony, "90 Some Chevy" (2023), released through Oliver Anthony Music
* We can take her nice and slow A case of beer and it's hell cold Let the sun sing, good Lord There ain't no telling where we'll go In the back of that 90 some Chevy
** Oliver Anthony, "90 Some Chevy" (2023), released through Oliver Anthony Music

## B

* Fire red T-Bird made me look a little out of style As I sit there in Daddy's old Bel Air Lined up for the quarter mile Everybody from the high school Showed up and gathered round I was scared to death and praying to myself "Now Chevy don't let me down"
** Jeff Bates, 1st verse of "Chevy Don't Let Me Down", Jeff Bates (2008), written by Jeff Bates, Ben Hayslip, & Jimmy Yeary
* Becky Joe dropped the towel on the road And we both stepped on the gas We were running neck and neck When we reached the overpass He was pushing that T-Bird And I heard it make an awful sound I just laughed and I patted the dash And said "Chevy don't let me down"
** Jeff Bates, 2nd verse of "Chevy Don't Let Me Down", Jeff Bates (2008), written by Jeff Bates, Ben Hayslip, & Jimmy Yeary
* Don't let me down, That steady old Chevy has seen me happy and seen me sad We cruised through a lot of good times And rolled out the bad It'll never see a "For Sale" sign as long as I'm around Yeah, friends may come, and friends may go, but that Chevy don't let me down.
** Jeff Bates, chorus of "Chevy Don't Let Me Down", Jeff Bates (2008), written by Jeff Bates, Ben Hayslip, & Jimmy Yeary
* And I wouldn't trade ol' Leroy Or my Chevrolet for your Escalade Or your freak parade I'm the only John Wayne left in this town
** Big & Rich, "Save a Horse (Ride a Cowboy), Horse of a Different Color (2004), written by Big Kenny & John Rich

## C

* See the USA in your Chevrolet America is asking you to call Drive your Chevrolet through the USA America's the greatest land of all
** Leo Corday & Leon Carr, "See the USA in Your Chevrolet" (1949), performed most commonly by Dinah Shore, with an accompanying group singing the chorus
* On a highway, or a road along the levee Performance is sweeter Nothing can beat her Life is completer in a Chevy
** Leo Corday & Leon Carr, "See the USA in Your Chevrolet" (1949), performed most commonly by Dinah Shore, with an accompanying group singing the chorus
* Traveling East, Traveling West Wherever you go, Chevy service is best Southward or North, near place or far There's a Chevrolet dealer for your Chevrolet car
** Leo Corday & Leon Carr, "See the USA in Your Chevrolet" (1949), performed most commonly by Dinah Shore, with an accompanying group singing the chorus

## K

* Remember how you used to say, can't stay up late? A minute later and we're older now, I can't stay awake: I'm driving by your parent's farm in the Chevrolet, I remember that rusty car like it was yesterday.
** Ira D. Kaplan, "Today is the Day", Today is the Day (2003), Matador Records

## S

* Like a rock—I was strong as I could be Like a rock—nothin' ever got to me Like a rock—I was something to see Like a rock
** Bob Seger, chorus of "Like a Rock", Like a Rock (1986), written by Bob Seger, used as the advertising theme for Chevrolet trucks from 1991 to 2004.

## Y

* Dashing through the snow In my Rusty Chevrolet Down the road I go Sliding all the way I need new piston rings I need some new snow tires My car is held together By a piece of chicken wire
** Da Yoopers, "Rusty Chevrolet", Culture Shock (1987), written by Jim DeCaire & Joe Potila
* Oh, rust and smoke, the heater's broke The door just blew away I light a match to see the dash And then I start to pray The frame is bent, the muffler went The radio, it's okay, Oh what fun it is to drive This Rusty Chevrolet
** Da Yoopers, "Rusty Chevrolet", Culture Shock (1987), written by Jim DeCaire & Joe Potila