Truck I Drove In High School
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[Intro]
Verse
F# B
She had faded red paint on her windshield
F# B
Said, "Zero dollars down, come make a deal"
F# B F# B
Passed by it every day till I couldn't pass it up no more
F# B
Rocking three good years and miss you lane
F# B
A tailgate hanging on by a thread
F# F#m
With an old V8 knock-knocking on heaven's door
Pre Chorus
F# B
Lord knows it wasn't perfect
F#
But every hour I cut to earn it was worth it
[Refrão]
Chorus
F#
Hell, yeah, those were the good days
F# B
Driving by my own rules
F# B
Well, I crowned myself the king of the highway
F# B
Man, I never felt more cool
F# B
They say ain't nothin' like the first time
F# B
And it was love at first drive
F#
Yeah, I owned that road in that rusty gold old truck I drove in high school
Solo
|F# B
|F# B
Verse
F# B
I was playing chicken with a check engine light
F#
Sent a twenty dollar bill to the emission guy
F# D A#m F#
Got her shined up good for that game every Friday night
F# B
Lord knows it wasn't perfect
F#
But I was happy it was working
(Working)
[Refrão]Chorus
F#
Hell, yeah, those were the good days
F# B
Driving by my own rules
F# B
Well, I crowned myself the king of the highway
F# B
Man, I never felt more cool
F# B
They say ain't nothin' like the first time
F# B
And it was love at first drive
F#
Yeah, I owned that road in that rusty gold old truck I drove in high school
|F# B
|F# B F# B
(That truck I drove)
|F#m B
Bridge
F#
I kinda wonder where she's at these days
F# B
I bet she's running like nothin's changed
F# G#m F#
Duck tape, zip tie, static on the radio
E F# B
Driving on the back, kissing on twenty-four
[Refrão]Chorus
F#
Hell, yeah, those were the good days
F# B
Driving by my own rules
F# B
Well, I crowned myself the king of the highway
F# B
Man, I never felt more cool
F# B
They say ain't nothin' like the first time
F# B
And it was love at first drive
F#
Yeah, I owned that road in that rusty gold old truck I drove in high school
Outro
F# B
I kinda wonder where she's at these days
F#
I kinda wonder where she's at these days
F# B
I kinda wonder where she's at these days
F#
I kinda wonder, I kinda wonder
F# B
I kinda wonder where she's at these days
F#
I kinda wonder where she's at these days
F#
I kinda wonder where she's at these days
I kinda wonder, I kinda wonder
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