Trucker Speed Chords by The Lowdown Drifters

Trucker Speed Chords

by The Lowdown Drifters

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Key: G β™« Intro: G D C G D C β™« Verse 1: G D I got her letter in an old mail box C I forgot I had at a little truck stop G D I read it once, I read it again C N.C. C I could hardly keep from cryin' G D I've been drivin' around the last week or so C With an empty truck, I don't have a load G D I don't care cause to tell you the truth C N.C. C G C I think I might be dying
β™« Chorus: D G D And it's trucker speed Benzedrine C Percocets, amphetamines G D C G C D Black beauties and west coast turnarounds G D When the coast is clear I drive with my knees C I mix it all up in a recipe G D C G C D Coca-Cola and coffee to wash it down G D C G C D Oh, sometimes I feel like my wheels ain't touchin' the ground β™« Solo: G D C (x4) β™« Verse 2: G D By the side of the road he said you're a mess C When I told him that she didn't leave an address G D Then he got another call, he said wait right here C I'll be back in a little while G D I threw my head across my arms C Slept over the wheel for an hour more G D C G C And I fired it up and drove off into the night β™« Chorus: D G D And it's trucker speed Benzedrine C Percocets, amphetamines G D C G C D Black beauties and west coast turnarounds G D When the coast is clear I drive with my knees C I mix it all up in a recipe G D C Coca-Cola and coffee to wash it down G D C G C D Oh, sometimes I feel like my wheels ain't touchin' the ground β™« Solo: G D C (x4) β™« Verse 3: G D I've been high-centered low throttle C When I couldn't stop I pissed in a bottle G D I've been so lonesome made Hank Williams C N.C. Look like a party of five G D I've been beat up broke down C Loaded on a truck and driven into town G D C G C D But I always thought she'd be there at the end of the line G D C G C Oh, I always thought she'd be there at the end of the line β™« Chorus: D N.C. And it's trucker speed Benzedrine N.C. Percocets, amphetamines N.C. C G C D Black beauties and west coast turnarounds G D When the coast is clear I drive with my knees C I mix it all up in a recipe G D C G C D Coca-Cola and coffee to wash it down G D C G C D Oh, sometimes I feel like my wheels ain't touchin' the ground G D C G C D Oh, sometimes I feel like my wheels ain't touchin' the ground β™« Outro: G N.C. D N.C. C N.C. Oh, sometimes I feel like my wheels ain't touchin' the ground

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Published: November 7, 2025
Last Updated: November 7, 2025

Author: Cecilia Williams