Intro: G Bb C Bb G (x2)
Verse 1:
G
I'm a road man, a load man
Bb
18 wheels and a serious plan
C
Ain't nothing gonna go gettin' outa hand
Bb C G
While I'm behind the wheel
G
I'm on fire, and I'm wired
Bb
Full of diesel and ready for hire
C
While I'm building a rollin' empire
Bb C G
Of blood sweat and steel
Verse 2:
G
I don't waste time, I make time
Bb
Tearin' a strip off the white line
C
I'm a professional man, I'm a one of a kind
Bb C G
And I know how to bring it in
G
I got a clean slate in five states
Bb
And twenty-nine that ain't so great
C
And fourteen that'll have to wait,
Bb C G
And two I've never been
Chorus:
G
I'm a road hammer
Bb
A white-knuckled steel-gear jammer
C
A rig-jockey highway slammer
Bb C G
I'm just doin' what I gotta do
G
I'm a road hammer
Bb
A double-talkin' C-B rambler
C
I'll haul your load from Alabama
Bb C G
All the way to Timbuktu
Verse 3:
G
I've hauled left coast to west coast
Bb
California sun where they're chillin' the most
C
I follow 309, the teddy bear's ghost
Bb C G
All the way to New Orleans
G
I've been from Thunder Bay, to P-A
Bb
All the way down to F-L-A
C
And every little town along the way
Bb C G
They're ain't much that I haven't seen
Chorus:
G
I'm a road hammer
Bb
A white-knuckled steel-gear jammer
C
A rig-jockey highway slammer
Bb C G
I'm just doin' what I gotta do
G
I'm a road hammer
Bb
A double-talkin' C-B rambler
C
I'll haul your load from Alabama
Bb C G
All the way to Timbuktu
Bridge:
G / (n/c) *Bb^ C / (n/c)
Another day, another town
D / (n/c) E / / /
Diesel up, and hammer down!
Instrumental: (Verse Chords x2)
Verse 4:
G
I got a pimped ride, pretty bride,
Bb
Four little babies and my hound reside
C
Back in the hills on the mountainside
Bb C G
South of the river bend
G
I got my cellphone, on roam
Bb
Sweet little thing wants to get it on
C
She says I left something turned on at home
Bb C G
She can't wait till I'm back again!
Chorus:
G
I'm a road hammer
Bb
A white-knuckled steel-gear jammer
C
A rig-jockey highway slammer
Bb C G
I'm just doin' what I gotta do
G
I'm a road hammer
Bb
A double-talkin' C-B rambler
C
I'll haul your load from Alabama
Bb C G
All the way to Timbuktu
