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[Verse 1]
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Those are the lights of Wyalong mate
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And it's early in the night
G D
We'll make Tocumwal by two o'clock
A
We'll be on time alright
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They checked our books at Narrabri
D G
While you slept in the bunk
A
And the road tax men at Forbes mate
G A D
Seemed like they were drunk
[Verse 2]
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They blinded me with headlights
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We almost left the road
G D
The scales were back at Dubbo
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But they didn't check our load
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They're weighing two near Kilmore
G
But our big rig's lookin' light
A
If that bloke's asleep at Seymour
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Oh we'll be on time alright
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Oh yeah
[Instrumental]
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[Verse 3]
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We'll change down near Narrandera
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And you can take the wheel
G D
Oh it's raining up ahead mate
D A
Oh those blankets I can feel
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I checked our wheels and tyres
G D
And the chains are nice and tight
D A
Our wagon's goin' well mate
G A D
Oh we're makin' time tonight
[Verse 4]
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'N' daylight's not far off now
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The centreline shines bright
G D
And we'll eat down at Numurkah
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Oh we'll be on time alright
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And our women will be waitin'
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Like all truck women wait
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Here's the truck stop at Narrandera!
G A D
Come on, you can take her mate
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Oh yeah
[Instrumental]
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[Verse 5]
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We'll change down near Narrandera
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And you can take the wheel
G D
Oh it's raining up ahead mate
D A
Oh those blankets I can feel
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And our women will be waitin'
G
Like all truck women wait
A
Here's the truck stop at Narrandera!
G A D
Come on, you can take her mate
[Bridge]
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[Otro]
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(Spoken) Come on mate, time for you to move over I think - give me a bit of a go. I need some shut-eye.