Six Days On The Road chords by Fairport Convention

Intro:
G


Verse 1:
                 D          G
Well, I pulled out of Pittsburgh, down the Eastern seaboard
                           D
I got my diesel wound up, she's running like never before
     C            D
There's a speed zone ahead on the right
   G         C
But I can't see a cop in sight
  G            D          G
Six days on the road and I'm gonna make it home tonight

Verse 2:
               D     G
I got ten forward gears and a George Overdrive
                           D
I'm takin' little white pills and my eyes are opened wide
    C            D
Well, I just passed a Jimmy and White
  G           C
I'm passing everything in sight
  G            D          G
Six days on the road and I'm gonna make it home tonight


Verse 3:
         D          G
Well, the ICB is checkin' on down the line
                        D
I'm a little overweight and my logbook's way behind
C          D
Nothing bothers me tonight
     G            C
I'm gonna dodge all the scales, alright
  G            D          G
Six days on the road and I'm gonna make it home tonight


Instrumental:
G  D G   D
C D G C G D G


Verse 4:
                 D         G
Well, it seems six weeks since I kissed my baby goodbye
                              D
Well, I could have a lotta women, but I'm not that kind of guy
       C           D
Well, I could find me one to hold me tight
      G             C
But I could never make believe it's alright
  G            D          G
Six days on the road and I'm gonna make it home tonight


Instrumental:
G  D G   D
C D G C G D G


Verse 5:
           D           G
My rig's a little old, that don't mean she's slow
                            D
I've got a good thing going, since I pulled that bag of coal
  C            D
My hometown is coming into sight
       G            C
Well, if you think I'm happy, you're right
  G            D          G
Six days on the road and I'm gonna make it home tonight
               D          G
Six days on the road and I'm gonna make it home tonight