Chords with lyrics
Intro: | C | % | Verse 1: C I'm a charger Am That charges through the night F Like an orange bolt of lightning F Passing everything in sight G Am I'm the best pal the Duke boys' ever had F Dm G I'm thunder on the highway looking bad, bad, bad
Verse 2: C I'm a knight Am Like the kind in shining armor F With my polished body gleaming F I'm a fighter and a charmer G Am If trouble comes your way just ask for me F G C My friends all know me as the General Lee (= Link to Chorus) Chorus: F I'm the General Lee F Em A piston pumpin' steel belted cavalry Em Dm I'll never let you down when you're riding with me F G | C C7 | C6 C | Buckle up and I'll show you what I mean F Take a look back there F Em Sirens blowing red lights flashing everywhere Em Dm We'll cross the field and we'll be runnin' free F G | Am | F G | They'll eat dust with compliments of me (break) | Am | % | C | C C | The General Lee (break)
Verse 3: C I'm a hero Am And that's how I'll make you feel F When you're riding shotgun with me F And the law is at your heels G Am I'm glory bound and when the chase is done F G I'll take off through the mountains and have fun, fun, fun Verse 4: C I've got style Am Tearing through the curves F F With my flag waving proudly to the people that I serve G Am I'm number 1 and I'll always be F G C The pride of the South they call the General Lee (= Link to Chorus) Chorus: F I'm the General Lee F Em A piston pumpin' steel belted cavalry Em Dm I'll never let you down when you're riding with me F G | C C7 | C6 C | Buckle up and I'll show you what I mean F Take a look back there F Em Sirens blowing red lights flashing everywhere Em Dm I'll jump that pond and we'll be running free F G | Am | F G | And they'll go swimming compliments of me (break) | Am | F G | The General Lee (break) Outro: (repeat and fade) | Am | F G | The General Lee (break) | Am | F G | The General Lee (break)
