Chords for The Byrds - Drug Store Truck Drivin' Man (Audio)

Tempo:
130.8 bpm
Chords used:

D

A

Em

G

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Byrds - Drug Store Truck Drivin' Man (Audio) chords
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[A] [D]
[E] [Em] [A]
[G] [D]
He's a drugstore truck [A] driving man.
He's the head of Ku [D] Klux Klan.
When summer rolls [Em]
around, [A] he'll be lucky if he's [D] not in town.
Well, he's got him a house [A] on the hill.
He plays country [F#m] records till [G] you've [D] had your fill.
[Em]
[D] He's a fireman's friend.
[Em] He's an all-night DJ.
[A] But he sure does think different from the [D] records he plays.
He's a drugstore truck [A] driving man.
He's the head of Ku [D] Klux Klan.
When summer rolls [Em]
around, [A] he'll be lucky if he's [D] not in town.
[A]
[G] [D]
[E]
[A]
[D]
Well, he don't like the young [A] folks I know.
He told me one night [G] on his radio [D]
[G] show.
[D] [A] [D] He's got him a medal [Em] he won in the war.
[A]
Weighs 500 pounds and sleeps [D] on his floor.
He's a drugstore truck [A] driving man.
He's the head of Ku Klux [Am]
[D] Klan.
When summer [E] rolls [Em] around, [A] he'll be lucky if he's not [D] in town.
He's been like a [Bm] father [A] to me.
He's the only DJ [G] you can hear after [D]
three.
I'm an all-night musician [Em] in a rock and roll band.
[A] And why he don't like me, I [G] can't [D]
understand.
He's a drugstore truck [A] driving man.
[D]
[A] He's the head of [D] Ku Klux Klan.
When summer rolls [E] [Em] around, he'll [A] be lucky if he's [D] not in town.
[A] He'll be lucky if he's not [G] in [D] town.
[E] [F#m] [Em]
[A] This one's for you, Ralph.
[D] [E] [A]
[D]
[Em]
[A]
[D]
Key:  
D
1321
A
1231
Em
121
G
2131
E
2311
D
1321
A
1231
Em
121
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To start learning The Byrds - Drug Store Truck Drivin Man chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - D, Em, A, D, A and G in sequence. Kick off your practice at a gentle 65 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 131 BPM. Adapt the capo setting considering your vocal range, with reference to the key: D Major.

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[A] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ He's a _ drugstore truck [A] driving man.
_ _ He's the head of Ku [D] Klux Klan. _ _
When summer _ rolls [Em] _
around, _ [A] he'll be lucky if he's [D] not in town.
_ Well, he's got him a house [A] on the hill.
_ _ He plays country _ [F#m] records till [G] you've [D] had your fill.
_ [Em] _
[D] He's a _ fireman's friend.
[Em] He's an all-night DJ.
[A] But he sure does think different from the [D] records he plays. _
_ He's a drugstore truck [A] driving man.
_ _ He's the head of Ku [D] Klux Klan. _ _
When summer _ rolls [Em] _
around, _ [A] he'll be lucky if he's [D] not in town. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ Well, he don't like the young [A] folks I know.
_ _ He told me one night [G] on his radio [D]
[G] show.
[D] _ _ [A] [D] He's got him a medal [Em] he won in the war.
[A]
Weighs 500 _ pounds and sleeps [D] on his floor.
_ _ He's a drugstore truck [A] driving man. _ _
He's the head of Ku Klux [Am]
[D] Klan.
_ _ When summer _ _ [E] rolls _ [Em] around, _ [A] he'll be lucky if he's not [D] in town.
_ _ He's been like a [Bm] father [A] to me.
_ _ He's the only DJ [G] you can hear after [D]
three.
_ _ I'm an all-night musician [Em] in a rock and roll band.
[A] And why he don't like me, I [G] can't [D] _
understand.
_ _ _ He's a drugstore truck [A] driving man.
_ [D] _
[A] He's the head of [D] Ku Klux Klan.
_ _ When summer _ rolls [E] _ [Em] around, _ he'll [A] be lucky if he's [D] not in town.
_ _ [A] He'll be lucky if he's not [G] in [D] town. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ [Em] _ _ _
[A] This one's for you, Ralph.
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was written by Roger McGuinn and Gram Parsons.

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