Six Days On The Road Chords by Dave Dudley
Tempo:
87.4 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
C
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D]
[G] I got my diesel wound up and she's a-runnin' like [D] never before.
[C] There's the speeds on the [D] headwind, all right.
[G] I don't see a cop in [C] sight.
Six days on the [D] road and I'm a-gonna make it [G] home tonight.
I got me ten forward gears and a George Overdrive.
I'm takin' little white pills in my eyes, [D] I hope they don't lie.
I just passed a Jimmy and a wife.
[G] I've been a-passin' everything in sight.
Six days on [D] the road and I'm a-gonna make [G] it home tonight.
It seems like a month since I kissed my baby goodbye.
I could have a lot of women but I'm not alike [D] some of the guys.
I could find one to hold me tight [G] but I could never make my livin's all right.
Six days on the [D] road and I'm a-gonna make it [G] home tonight.
[D]
[G] ICC [D] is the checkin' on [G] down the line.
Well I'm a little overweight and my log book's [D] way behind.
But nothin' bothers me tonight.
[G] I can dodge all the scales, [C] all right.
[G] Six days on the road [D] and I'm a-gonna make it [G] home tonight.
Well my rig's a little old [D] but that don't mean [G] she's slow.
There's a flame from her stack and that smoke's a-flowin' [D] black as coal.
[C] My hometown's a-comin' [Dm] in sight.
[G] If you think I'm a-happy [C] you're right.
[G] Six days on the road and [D] I'm a-gonna make it home [G] tonight.
Six days on the road and [D] I'm a-gonna make it home [G] tonight.
Six days on the road and I'm a-gonna make it home tonight.
[G] I got my diesel wound up and she's a-runnin' like [D] never before.
[C] There's the speeds on the [D] headwind, all right.
[G] I don't see a cop in [C] sight.
Six days on the [D] road and I'm a-gonna make it [G] home tonight.
I got me ten forward gears and a George Overdrive.
I'm takin' little white pills in my eyes, [D] I hope they don't lie.
I just passed a Jimmy and a wife.
[G] I've been a-passin' everything in sight.
Six days on [D] the road and I'm a-gonna make [G] it home tonight.
It seems like a month since I kissed my baby goodbye.
I could have a lot of women but I'm not alike [D] some of the guys.
I could find one to hold me tight [G] but I could never make my livin's all right.
Six days on the [D] road and I'm a-gonna make it [G] home tonight.
[D]
[G] ICC [D] is the checkin' on [G] down the line.
Well I'm a little overweight and my log book's [D] way behind.
But nothin' bothers me tonight.
[G] I can dodge all the scales, [C] all right.
[G] Six days on the road [D] and I'm a-gonna make it [G] home tonight.
Well my rig's a little old [D] but that don't mean [G] she's slow.
There's a flame from her stack and that smoke's a-flowin' [D] black as coal.
[C] My hometown's a-comin' [Dm] in sight.
[G] If you think I'm a-happy [C] you're right.
[G] Six days on the road and [D] I'm a-gonna make it home [G] tonight.
Six days on the road and [D] I'm a-gonna make it home [G] tonight.
Six days on the road and I'm a-gonna make it home tonight.
Key:
G
D
C
Dm
G
D
C
Dm
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ I got my diesel wound up and she's a-runnin' like [D] never before.
_ [C] There's the speeds on the [D] headwind, all right.
[G] I don't see a cop in [C] sight.
Six days on the [D] road and I'm a-gonna make it [G] home tonight.
_ I got me ten forward gears and a George Overdrive.
_ I'm takin' little white pills in my eyes, [D] I hope they don't lie.
_ I just passed a Jimmy and a wife.
[G] I've been a-passin' everything in sight.
Six days on [D] the road and I'm a-gonna make [G] it home tonight.
_ It seems like a month since I kissed my baby goodbye.
_ I could have a lot of women but I'm not alike [D] some of the guys.
_ I could find one to hold me tight [G] but I could never make my livin's all right.
Six days on the [D] road and I'm a-gonna make it [G] home tonight.
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ ICC [D] is the checkin' on [G] down the line.
_ Well I'm a little overweight and my log book's [D] way behind.
_ But nothin' bothers me tonight.
[G] I can dodge all the scales, [C] all right.
[G] Six days on the road [D] and I'm a-gonna make it [G] home tonight.
_ Well my rig's a little old [D] but that don't mean [G] she's slow.
_ _ There's a flame from her stack and that smoke's a-flowin' [D] black as coal.
_ _ [C] My hometown's a-comin' [Dm] in sight.
[G] If you think I'm a-happy [C] you're right.
[G] Six days on the road and [D] I'm a-gonna make it home [G] tonight.
_ _ Six days on the road and [D] I'm a-gonna make it home [G] tonight.
_ _ Six days on the road and I'm a-gonna make it home tonight. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ I got my diesel wound up and she's a-runnin' like [D] never before.
_ [C] There's the speeds on the [D] headwind, all right.
[G] I don't see a cop in [C] sight.
Six days on the [D] road and I'm a-gonna make it [G] home tonight.
_ I got me ten forward gears and a George Overdrive.
_ I'm takin' little white pills in my eyes, [D] I hope they don't lie.
_ I just passed a Jimmy and a wife.
[G] I've been a-passin' everything in sight.
Six days on [D] the road and I'm a-gonna make [G] it home tonight.
_ It seems like a month since I kissed my baby goodbye.
_ I could have a lot of women but I'm not alike [D] some of the guys.
_ I could find one to hold me tight [G] but I could never make my livin's all right.
Six days on the [D] road and I'm a-gonna make it [G] home tonight.
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ ICC [D] is the checkin' on [G] down the line.
_ Well I'm a little overweight and my log book's [D] way behind.
_ But nothin' bothers me tonight.
[G] I can dodge all the scales, [C] all right.
[G] Six days on the road [D] and I'm a-gonna make it [G] home tonight.
_ Well my rig's a little old [D] but that don't mean [G] she's slow.
_ _ There's a flame from her stack and that smoke's a-flowin' [D] black as coal.
_ _ [C] My hometown's a-comin' [Dm] in sight.
[G] If you think I'm a-happy [C] you're right.
[G] Six days on the road and [D] I'm a-gonna make it home [G] tonight.
_ _ Six days on the road and [D] I'm a-gonna make it home [G] tonight.
_ _ Six days on the road and I'm a-gonna make it home tonight. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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