[Intro]
|C |C |F |F |
|C |G | Step down
[Verse 1]
C G C
I'm pullin' out of Pittsburgh and I'm rollin' down the eastern seaboard.
C G7
I got my diesel wound up and she's runnin' like she never did before.
F G
There's a speed zone ahead, alright.
C F
I don't see a cop in sight.
C G C
Six days upon the road, I gotta see my baby tonight.
[Verse 2]
C G C
I got 10 forward gears and a sweet Georgia overdrive.
C G7
I'm takin' little white pills and my eyes are open wide.
F G
I just passed a Jimmy n' White.
C F
I've been passin' everything in sight.
C G Step down
Six days upon the road, and I gotta see my baby tonight.
[Verse 3]
C G C
It seems like a month since I kissed my baby bye bye.
C G7
I've got a lot o' women but I'm not like some other guys.
F G
Got my air horns runnin' clear.
C F
Baby you oughta watch the way I shift my gears.
C G C
Six days upon the road, and I gotta see my baby tonight.
[Solo]
|C |G |C |C |
|C |C |G7 |G7 |
|F |G |C |F |
|C |G |Step down |
[Verse 4]
C G C
ICC is checkin' on down the line.
C G7
Honey, you know I'm a little overweight and my log book's way behind.
F G
But nothin' bothers a soul at night.
C F
I can dodge them scales all night.
C G C
Six days upon the road and I gotta see my baby tonight.
[Verse 5]
C G C
My rig's a little old but that don't mean she's slow.
C G7
There's a good flame comin' from her smokestack and the smoke's black as coal.
F G
My hometown comin' in sight.
C F
If you think I'm happy, baby, baby, baby you're right.
C G Step down x3
Six days upon the road and I gotta see my baby tonight.
The Step down goes like this:
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A|-----------------3--|
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