East Bound And Down Chords by Jerry Reed, Bill Justis

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[D] Snowman, how are [G] your vocal cords?
My vocal cords are fine.
I'm a little worried about Fred [E] now.
_ [D] He's been gnawing everything in the cab of [E] this truck, [D] barking and screaming.
I think he's turned [G] into a stalk of bananas.
Come back.
[Am] What's your 20?
About 16 [F] miles this side of Mississippi.
Whoa, [G] hold it.
_ I just passed another Kojak with a Kodak.
[Em] This place is crawling with [A] bears.
Where the hell are [F] you?
_ [C] _ _ [D] I'm still trying to get rid of that [G] Texas County Mounty.
_ [A] I don't know what the hell he wants.
[F] You know what he wants.
I mean, how [G] would you like to be the dude that Hank Custer led you? _ _
Listen, give me [Am] five minutes.
We're going to put some moves on that [F] mother.
I'll [Em] meet you at [D] Ole Miss.
Well, you better hurry or we can just kiss [G] that money goodbye.
You understand that?
[A] I'll read you loud and clear.
[F] Ten-four.
You got the one [G] snowman.
I'm eastbound and down. _ _
Eastbound and down, [A] loaded up and trucking.
[F] We're going to do [C] what they say can't [D] be done.
We've got [G] a long way to go and [A] a short time to get there.
[F] I'm eastbound, [D] just watch your [G] bandit run.
[Em] Get me put hard on the pedal, [C] some never mind them [Em] brakes.
[A] Let it all hang [B] out, cause we got a [G] run to make.
[Bm] The [Em] boys are thirsty in Atlanta [C] and there's beer in Texarkana [A] and we'll bring it back no matter [B] what it _ [Bm] [F#] takes.
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Eastbound and [A] down, loaded up and trucking.
[F]
We're going [C] to do what they say [D] can't be done.
_ [G] We've got a long way to go and [A] a short time to get [F] there.
I'm eastbound, [D] just watch your [G] bandit run. _ _
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Eastbound and [A] down, loaded up and trucking.
[F] We're going to do [C] what they say can't [D] be done.
We've got [G] a long way to go and [A] a short time to get there.
[F] I'm eastbound, [D] just watch your [G] bandit run. _ _ _
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_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Em] Boy Smokey's got them ears on.
[C] He's not on your trail.
[A]
He ain't [B] gonna rest until [Em] you're in jail.
[Bm] So [Em] you got the dodging, you got the ducking, [C] you gotta keep that diesel [Em] trucking.
[A] Just put that hammer down and give it [B] hell.
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Eastbound and down, [A] loaded up and trucking.
[F] We're going to do [C] what they say can't [D] be done.
[G] We've got a long way to go [A] and a short time to get there.
[F] I'm [D] eastbound, just watch your [G] bandit run. _ _
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