Five Oclock 500 - Alabama

Five Oclock 500

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G F C G
Just punched the clock and boy am I ready
 
C G
Walking out the door headin' home
 
C D7 G C
Itâ??s time to buckle up again in my rolling hunk of tin
 
C Am D7
Its quittin' time the evening race is on
 
G C G
Its that 5 o'clock 500 and I run it every day
 
G C
Pick up trucks cars and buses all in my way
 
D7 G C
We've got Darryl we've got Dale Richard Mark Rusty and Jeff
 
C Am D7
Well the boss just dropped a green we're on our way
 
C D7 G
It's that 5 o'clock 500 every day
 
F C G
Now Bubba's runnin' right on my bumper
 
C G
Pushin' me but there's nowhere to go
 
C D7 G C
Lane changin' left and right blowin' horns and blinkin' lights
 
Am D7
Boy the fast lane has never been so slow
 
G C G
Its that 5 o'clock 500 and I run it every day
 
G C
Pick up trucks cars and buses all in my way
 
C D7 G C
We've got Darryl we've got Dale Richard Mark Rusty and Jeff
 
C Am D7
Well the boss just dropped a green we're on our way
 
C D7 G
It's that 5 o'clock 500 every day
 
F C G
Well the caution is out we're at a standstill
 
C G
Heard there's construction up ahead
 
C D7 G C
Won't be long so they say soon we'll all be on our way
 
C Am D7
Some trucker on the CB just said
 
G C G
Itâ??s that 5 o'clock 500 and I run it every day
 
G C
Pick up trucks cars and buses all in my way
 
C D7 G C
We've got Darryl we've got Dale Richard Mark Rusty and Jeff
 
C Am D7
Well the boss just dropped a green we're on our way
 
C D7
It's that 5 o'clock 500
 
C D7 C D7 G
Five o'clock 500 five o'clock 500 every day
 
A# C G
Every day every day every day

How to play Five Oclock 500

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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