Chords for Del Reeves / Six Days On The Road

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[A] _ _ _ Well, I pulled out of [E] Pittsburgh, rolled down that Eastern [A] Seaboard.
_ My diesel's wound up, she's running like [E] never before.
_ [D] There's a speed zone ahead, [E] all right.
[A] I don't see a [D] cop in sight.
[A] Six days on the road [E] and I'm a-gonna make it [A] home tonight.
_ I got ten forward [E] gears and a Georgia [A] Overdrive.
_ Taking little white pills and my eyes are [E] open wide.
_ [D] I just passed Virginia [E] White.
[A] I've been passing [D] everything in sight.
[A] Six days on the [E] road and I'm a-gonna make it [A] home tonight.
Well, that ICC [E] is checking on [A] down the line.
_ I'm a little overweight and my lock book's a-way [E] behind.
_ [D] But nothing bothers me [E] tonight.
[A] I can dodge all the [D] scales, all right.
[A] Six days on the [E] road and I'm a-gonna make it [A] home tonight.
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[A] _ _ _ Well, it seems like a [E] month since I kissed my [A] baby goodbye.
_ _ I could have a lot of women, but I'm not like some [E] other guys.
_ [D] I could find one to [E] hold me tight.
[A] I'd never make my [D] living, all right.
[A] Six days on the [E] road and I'm a-gonna make it [A] home tonight.
_ Oh, my Rick's a little old, but that [E] don't [A] mean she's slow.
_ There's a flame from her stack and she's a-blowing [E] black as coal.
_ [D] My hometown's a [E]-coming in sight.
[A] If you think I'm [D] happy, you're right.
[A] Six days on the [E] road and I'm a-gonna make it [A] home tonight.
_ Six days on the [E] road and I'm a-gonna make it [A] home tonight. _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ Five hundred miles to [F#m] Memphis, [E] Tennessee. _ _
_ How in the hell am I gonna make it there [A] by three? _
You'd better move over when you hear this, [E] Adeso Beller. _ _
I'm a double-clutching, scale-jumping, mile [Bm]-making, [E] tailgating,
cop-dodging, line-crossing, coffee-drinking, pinballing, jack-knifing,
folk-timing, wind-jamming, lake-running, skier [D#]-bunching, sort of [E] a feller.
_ There's a pretty little wage-a-head of truck-stop in Birmingham.
[E] _ _ But her money-way behind her now throws a [A] monkey-ranch in her plans.
_ It's really gonna break her heart when I have to [E] tell her next time, baby.
I'm a double-clutching, scale-jumping, mile-making, tailgating,
cop-dodging, line-crossing, coffee-drinking, pinballing, jack-knifing,
folk-timing, wind-jamming, lake-running, [B] skier-bunching, [E] sort of a feller.
_ That cop-toss here a-holding me up half an hour.
_ He's a-poking along with two hundred eighty [A] horsepower.
_ _ You'd better move over when you hear this, Adeso [E] Beller.
_ _ I'm a double-clutching, scale-jumping, mile-making, tailgating,
cop-dodging, line-crossing, coffee-drinking, pinballing, jack-knifing,
folk-timing, wind-jamming, lake [B]-running, skier [E]-bunching, sort of a feller. _ _ _ _
[Bm] Dad blames [E] sightseers.
Get off the road.
I gotta be in Atlanta by thirty.
_ _ What's that man doing on a tractor? _ _ _