Six days on the road
G ~
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1. Well, I pulled out of Pittsburgh, rolling down that Eastern seaboard,
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D
I got my diesel wound up &
she's a running like never before.
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There's a speed zone ahead,
but alright,
G C
I don't see a cop in sight,
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six
days on the road & I'm gonna make it home tonight
!
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G
2. I got me ten forward gears & a Georgia Overdrive,
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I'm takin'
little white pills & my eyes are opened wide.
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I just passed a Jimmy & a
White,
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I been passing everything in
sight,
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six
days on the road & I'm gonna make it home tonight
!
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3. Well, it seems like a month since I kissed my baby goodbye,
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D
I could have a lotta women, but I'm not alike some other guys.
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I could find me one to hold me
tight,
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but I
could never make believe it's alright,
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six
days on the road & I'm gonna make it home tonight
!
+ G - D - G
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G
4. I.C.C. is a checkin' on down the line,
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I'm a little overweight and my
log book's way behind.
C D
But nothing bothers me tonight,
G C
I could dodge all the scales
alright,
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six
days on the road & I'm gonna make it home tonight
!
G D G
5. Well, my rig’s a little old, but that don't mean she's slow,
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D
there's
a flame from her stack & that smokes blowin'
black as coal.
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Well, my home town's coming in
sight,
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C
and
if you think I'm happy, you're right,
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six
days on the road & I'm gonna make it home tonight
!
G D G
Six days on the road & I'm
gonna make it home tonight.
G D G
Six days on the road & I'm
gonna make it home tonight.
(Dave Dudley)