East Bound and Down Chords by Jerry Reed
Tempo:
121.55 bpm
Chords used:
A
G
C
D
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C]
[A] [D]
[G] Eastbound and [A] down, loaded up and truckin' [C] We gonna do what they say [D] can't be done
[G] We've got a long way to go [A] and a short time to get [F] there
I'm [D] eastbound just like no [G] bandit run
[Em] Jeep be put hard on the pedal, [C] son never mind them brakes
[A] Let it all hang [B] out cause we got [Em] a run to make
The boys are thirsty in Atlanta [C] and there's beer in Texarkana
[A] We'll bring it back no matter [B] what it takes
[G] Eastbound and down, [A] loaded up and truckin'
[F] We [C] gonna do what they say [D] can't be done
[G] We've got a long way to [A] go and a short time to get [F] there
I'm eastbound just like [G] no bandit run
All alone
[A]
[F] [D]
[G] [A]
[F] [G]
[Em] [C]
[A] [Em] [Bm]
[C]
[Em] [B] [E]
[G] [A] [F]
[C] [D]
[G] [A] [F]
[D] [G]
Eastbound and [A] down, loaded up and truckin'
[F]
We gonna [C] do what they say [D] can't be done
[G] We've got a long way to go [A] and a short time to get [F] there
I'm [D] eastbound just like no [G] bandit run
[Em]
Old Smokey's got them ears on, [C] he's hot on your trail
[A] He ain't gonna rest [Em] till you're in jail
[Bm] So you got to dodge him, you got to duck him, you [C] got to keep that diesel truckin'
[A] Just put that hammer down and give [B] it [E] hell
[G] Eastbound and down, [A] loaded up and truckin'
[F] We gonna do [C] what they say [D] can't be done
We've [G] got a long way to go [A] and a short time to get there
[F] I'm [D] eastbound just like no [G] bandit run
[A]
[F] [C] [D]
[G] [A]
[D] [G]
[A] [D]
[G] Eastbound and [A] down, loaded up and truckin' [C] We gonna do what they say [D] can't be done
[G] We've got a long way to go [A] and a short time to get [F] there
I'm [D] eastbound just like no [G] bandit run
[Em] Jeep be put hard on the pedal, [C] son never mind them brakes
[A] Let it all hang [B] out cause we got [Em] a run to make
The boys are thirsty in Atlanta [C] and there's beer in Texarkana
[A] We'll bring it back no matter [B] what it takes
[G] Eastbound and down, [A] loaded up and truckin'
[F] We [C] gonna do what they say [D] can't be done
[G] We've got a long way to [A] go and a short time to get [F] there
I'm eastbound just like [G] no bandit run
All alone
[A]
[F] [D]
[G] [A]
[F] [G]
[Em] [C]
[A] [Em] [Bm]
[C]
[Em] [B] [E]
[G] [A] [F]
[C] [D]
[G] [A] [F]
[D] [G]
Eastbound and [A] down, loaded up and truckin'
[F]
We gonna [C] do what they say [D] can't be done
[G] We've got a long way to go [A] and a short time to get [F] there
I'm [D] eastbound just like no [G] bandit run
[Em]
Old Smokey's got them ears on, [C] he's hot on your trail
[A] He ain't gonna rest [Em] till you're in jail
[Bm] So you got to dodge him, you got to duck him, you [C] got to keep that diesel truckin'
[A] Just put that hammer down and give [B] it [E] hell
[G] Eastbound and down, [A] loaded up and truckin'
[F] We gonna do [C] what they say [D] can't be done
We've [G] got a long way to go [A] and a short time to get there
[F] I'm [D] eastbound just like no [G] bandit run
[A]
[F] [C] [D]
[G] [A]
[D] [G]
Key:
A
G
C
D
F
A
G
C
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ Eastbound and [A] down, loaded up and truckin' [C] We gonna do what they say [D] can't be done _
[G] We've got a long way to go [A] and a short time to get [F] there
I'm [D] eastbound just like no [G] bandit run
[Em] Jeep be put hard on the pedal, [C] son never mind them brakes
[A] Let it all hang [B] out cause we got [Em] a run to make _
The boys are thirsty in Atlanta [C] and there's beer in Texarkana
[A] We'll bring it back no matter [B] what it _ takes
[G] _ Eastbound and down, [A] loaded up and truckin'
[F] We [C] gonna do what they say [D] can't be done _
[G] We've got a long way to [A] go and a short time to get [F] there
I'm eastbound just like [G] no bandit run
_ All alone
[A] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
Eastbound and [A] down, loaded up and truckin'
[F]
We gonna [C] do what they say [D] can't be done
_ [G] We've got a long way to go [A] and a short time to get [F] there
I'm [D] eastbound just like no [G] bandit run
_ [Em]
Old Smokey's got them ears on, [C] he's hot on your trail
[A] He ain't gonna rest [Em] till you're in jail
[Bm] _ So you got to dodge him, you got to duck him, you [C] got to keep that diesel truckin'
[A] Just put that hammer down and give [B] it [E] hell _
[G] _ Eastbound and down, [A] loaded up and truckin'
[F] We gonna do [C] what they say [D] can't be done
We've [G] got a long way to go [A] and a short time to get there
[F] I'm [D] eastbound just like no [G] bandit run _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ Eastbound and [A] down, loaded up and truckin' [C] We gonna do what they say [D] can't be done _
[G] We've got a long way to go [A] and a short time to get [F] there
I'm [D] eastbound just like no [G] bandit run
[Em] Jeep be put hard on the pedal, [C] son never mind them brakes
[A] Let it all hang [B] out cause we got [Em] a run to make _
The boys are thirsty in Atlanta [C] and there's beer in Texarkana
[A] We'll bring it back no matter [B] what it _ takes
[G] _ Eastbound and down, [A] loaded up and truckin'
[F] We [C] gonna do what they say [D] can't be done _
[G] We've got a long way to [A] go and a short time to get [F] there
I'm eastbound just like [G] no bandit run
_ All alone
[A] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
Eastbound and [A] down, loaded up and truckin'
[F]
We gonna [C] do what they say [D] can't be done
_ [G] We've got a long way to go [A] and a short time to get [F] there
I'm [D] eastbound just like no [G] bandit run
_ [Em]
Old Smokey's got them ears on, [C] he's hot on your trail
[A] He ain't gonna rest [Em] till you're in jail
[Bm] _ So you got to dodge him, you got to duck him, you [C] got to keep that diesel truckin'
[A] Just put that hammer down and give [B] it [E] hell _
[G] _ Eastbound and down, [A] loaded up and truckin'
[F] We gonna do [C] what they say [D] can't be done
We've [G] got a long way to go [A] and a short time to get there
[F] I'm [D] eastbound just like no [G] bandit run _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _