Chords
The Road

Key: D

Introduction:

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There's a thousand miles and eighteen hours I've got a double drive down southbound 35
 D                                                                                                   C                                               G                       D 
Got the hammer down, detroit made 525 pushing' my ass right down that line
 Am                                                                                         C                                               G                               D 
And that smell of burin' diesel fuel just tells me that I'm back out on the road
 D                                                                                                   C                                                                         G 
I've got a full-grown creeping' up on my tail, no I won't make bail in this small town
jail no not
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round here
 D                                                                                                             C                                                               G 
I've got the bird dog on, radio cranked, gear jammin', lane changin' son of a bitch, you betcha
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son
 Am                                                                                     C                                               G                               D 
And that smell of burnin' diesel fuel just tells me that I'm back out on the road
 D                                                                                           C                                               G                                 D 
Just left the jail with a handful of pills and I won't quit til I hit the coup in Abiline
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I'm almost there, there's just a few more miles, I'll make the drop, I'll turn and burn
I'm outta here
 Am                                                                                 C                                             G                                         D 
And that smell of burnin' diesel fuel just tells me that I'm back out on the road
 Am                                                                   C                                         G                                                           D 
And that smell of burnin' diesel fuel just tells me that I'm back out on the road