D
I was sittin' in the terminal waitin' for my load
D
When a greenhorn driver came in off of the road
D
I heard him tell that foreman get my little pink slip
G A D
This run's too tough and I'm gonna quit
[Verse 2]
(spoken)
D
Now the foreman that day happened to be old Joe man he was older than time
D
He said son how long you been drivin' this rig
D
You know I drove all shapes forms fashions and kinds
D
Here you are worried about this one little trip
D
Why I drove a million miles and then some
D
He looked that greenhorn right in the eye and he said
D N.C.
"Boy there ain't no easy run"
[Verse 3]
A B C# D
I drove for Roadway, Interstate, Hopewell, Great Lakes
D
Overnight and Time, Mayflower and Freight Line
G D
Specter, Yellow Transit, Western, and Gillete
E A
Redball, Rider Northwestern, Big CF
D
Beaver & Bell, Hoover & McLeans
D
Gateway Motor Freight, Transport, Vikings
G D
Dixie, Ohio, and Trans American Some
E A
East Texas, Mason Dixon, Watkin and Transcon
D
Wilson Associate got all that drivin' done
G A D
And I'll tell you boy there ain't no easy run
[Verse 4]
D G D
Now if you got a gal in Texas they'll send you up to Maine
E A
If you got a gal in New York they'll send you out to the plains
D
I know what your problem is you got woman trouble son
G A D
Well like I said there ain't no easy run
[Verse 5]
A B C# D
I drove for Navajo, Brady, Goose, DC
D
North American, Allied, Chicago Motor Freight & Pie
G D
Bee Mac & Curtis, Eastern and NX
E A
Garrett & Ace, Federal & ETM
D
And Neptune Hereon, Brinks and Sea Lab
D
Dudley, Dorsey Bekins and Cunningham
G D
Cooper, Mc Roary, Jones & American too
E A
Acme and Central & Standard and Boston Sue
D
And Yunhan and Buckingham got all that drivin' done
G A D
And I'll tell you boy there ain't no easy run
[Verse 6]
(spoken)
D
I went backward forwards uphill downhill chills spills thrills and pills...
D
And how about Atlas & Cramer
D
Alabama, Hiway Express, Murphy Line
D
And Long, and Harris, General Stickland, Eden & Key
D
How about that Nashville by-pass on a Friday afternoon
D
That'll blow yer hat off
D
That's sumpin else
D
Then there's, Atlanta, Daily, McCrae, Wheeling, Rockwell, Gilbert
