Key: C
Introduction: C Am F
C
You're a working man with a welder's tan
Am F
A sky blue ford you bought second hand
C
You drive on down to the factory
Am F
You drive on down because it's your job you see
C
Carry your thermos underneath your arm
Am F
Little coffee and bourbon will help you through the morn
C
You crack wise with the boys, so it don't bring you down
Am F
Time ain't nothing but the world spinning round
G
You call it sleep
F
There's a car out on the four lane
G
You call it sleep
F
Rain on the window pane
G
Call it sleep
F
It's all the same
C
You stop off down at the Palomino Club
Am F
The neon sign says, "We've Got Your Bud"
C
It's a cinderblock building on a gravel parking lot
Am F
It's Friday night, you're out to spend every cent you got
C
So you dance the floor with a Mexican girl
Am F
She's got whiskey on her breath, smoke in her curls
C
Hands holding cigarettes and faces you don't know
Am F
You sit at the bar until it's time to go
G
You call it sleep
F
There's a car out on the four lane
G
You call it sleep
F
Rain on the window pane
G
Call it sleep
F
It's all the same
C
The morning air feels like mud over your eyes
Am F
The sun coming up is just a sixty watt light
C
Maybe leave this town and leave this life
Am F
Get in your car and you start to drive
C
There's boarded up buildings and places you've never been
Am F
Cars on the interstate that never seem to end
C
It all flies away with the wave of your hand
Am F
Like birds over water trying to find land
G
You call it sleep
F
There's a car out on the four lane
G
You call it sleep
F
Rain on the window pane
G
Call it sleep
F C Am F
It's all the same
C
You're a working man with a welder's tan
Am F
A sky blue ford you bought second hand