Highway Patrol
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
"Highway Patrol" - The Willis Brothers
Track 10 of 12 on the album "Hey, Mister Truck Driver!" (1968)
[!] Link to song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QjbIb4VixUs [!]
[Intro]
D A7 D
[Chorus]
G
A7
D
Well, I'll be alright if I can keep 'em in sight
A7 D
[Verse 1]
D A7 D
Well, the weather is clear and I'm right on time
A7
I got a few more curves and one more hill to climb
D G
I got my engine revved up as fast as it will go
D A7 D
If I can get by that highway patrol
[Chorus]
G
Highway patrol
A7
Highway patrol
D
Well, I'll be alright if I can keep 'em in sight
A7 D
Highway patrol
[Interlude]
D A7 D
[Verse 2]
D A7 D
Now, the limit is 50 and they enforce it well
A7
The last time they got me, I spent three days in jail
D G
But the boss man told me to let those big wheels roll
D A7 D
There's a big bonus waiting if you get by the highway patrol
[Chorus]
G
Highway patrol
A7
Highway patrol
D
Well, I'll be alright if I can keep 'em in sight
A7 D
Highway patrol
[Interlude]
D A7 D
[Verse 3]
D A7 D
Well, there's someone waiting and she's a pretty little thing
A7
With the bonus I get, I can buy that wedding ring
D G
Then it won't be long 'til we can take that stroll
D A7 D
If I can get by that highway patrol
[Chorus]
G
Highway patrol
A7
Highway patrol
D
Well, I'll be alright if I can keep 'em in sight
A7 D
Highway patrol
D
Highway patrol
D
Highway patrol
D
Highway patrol
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