Mandolin Lick in Intro 
 
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Verse 1 
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On Saturday night when our work is done we load our music  
 
up on the run 
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Heavy traffic a head 
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Heavy Traffic a head 
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We Got to to ramble ramble with heavy traffic a head 
 
Verse 2 
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Pull out of nashville right on time  
                              
the bluegrass special is right on time 
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Heavy traffic a head  
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Heavy traffic a head 
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We got to ramble, ramble 
 
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(Additional Verses) 
 
3  We traveled around from stat t o state 
   The blue grass boys are never late  
   Heavy traffic ahead, heavy traffic ahead  
 
4  A Later in the evening about sunedwon, 
   You we've conquered some other town. 
   Heavy Traffic ahed, heavy traffic ahead  
   We got to ramble, ramble with heavy traffic ahead. 
 
5  We do our work with a good will  
   On Friday night we head for next'ville 
   Heavy trattic ahead, heavy traffic ahead 
   We got to ramble, ramble with heavy traffic ahead