INTRO: A   C   D   A   (x2)


     G                     D        A
Just punched the clock and boy am I ready,
D                             A
Walking out the door, headin' home.
    D              E         A                     D
Its time to buckle up again, in my rolling hunk of tin.
             D/Db      D/B     D/A     E
Its quittin' time, the evening race is on.


         A          D        A
Its that 5 o'clock 500 and I run it every day,
                                         D
Pick-up trucks, cars and buses all in my way.
                  E
We've got Darryl, we've got Dale, 
A                        D
Richard, Mark, Rusty and Jeff.
                   D/Db      D/B          D/A    E
Well the boss just dropped a green, we're on our way,
          D          E        A
It's that 5 o'clock 500 every day.


(with riff *1)
A   C   D   A
   

    G               D           A
Now Bubba's runnin' right on my bumper,
D                                 A
Pushin' me but there's nowhere to go.
D             E
Lane changin' left and right,
A                          D
Blowin' horns and blinkin' lights.
             D/Db     D/B   D/A     E
Boy the fast lane has never been so slow.


         A          D        A
Its that 5 o'clock 500 and I run it every day,
                                         D
Pick-up trucks, cars and buses all in my way.
                  E
We've got Darryl, we've got Dale, 
A                        D
Richard, Mark, Rusty and Jeff.
                   D/Db      D/B          D/A    E
Well the boss just dropped a green, we're on our way,
          D          E        A
It's that 5 o'clock 500 every day.


A   C   D   A   (x2)
LEAD G  O


         G            D              A  
When the cars shut us out we're at a standstill,
D                              A
Heard there's construction up ahead.
D             E 
Won't be long so they say,
A                        D
Soon we'll all be on our way.
             D/Db   D/B D/A     E
Some trucker on the CB     just said,



         A          D        A
Its that 5 o'clock 500 and I run it every day,
                                         D
Pick-up trucks, cars and buses all in my way.
                  E
We've got Darryl, we've got Dale, 
A                        D
Richard, Mark, Rusty and Jeff.
                   D/Db      D/B          D/A    E
Well the boss just dropped a green, we're on our way,
          D          E
It's that 5 o'clock 500 
D          E
5 o'clock 500,
D          E        A
5 o'clock 500 every day.
      C          D          A
Every day, every day, every day.