Pickup Man [G] - Joe Diffie Verse 1: Well, I [G]got my first truck when I was three Drove a [G]hundred thousand miles on my knees Hauled [C]marbles and rocks and thought twice before I hauled a [G]Barbie Doll bed for the girl next door She tried to [D]pay me with a kiss and I began to understand There's [G]something [NC]women like about a pickup man[G] Verse 2: When I [G]turned sixteen, I saved a few hundred bucks [G]My first car was a pickup truck I was [C]cruisin' the [G]town and the [C]first girl I seen Was [G]Bobbie Jo Gentry, the homecomin' queen She [D]flagged me down and climbed up in the cab And said, [G]"I never knew you were a pickup man" |[Chorus] |You can [C]set my truck on fire and roll it down a hill |And I [G]still wouldn't trade it for a Coupe De Ville |I got an [C]eight-foot bed that never has to be made |You know, [D]if it weren't for trucks we wouldn't have tailgates |I met [C]all my wives in traffic jams |There's just [G]somethin' women like about a [D]pickup man[G] Instrumental: [G] Verse 3: Most [G]Friday nights I can be found In the bed of my truck on an [G]old chaise lounge Backed [C]into my spot at the drive-in show You know a [G]cargo light gives off a [C]romantic glow I never [D]have to wait in line at the popcorn stand 'Cause there's [G]somethin' women like about a pickup man [Chorus] Instrumental: [G] [C] [G] [C] [D] Bridge: [C]A bucket of rust or a brand new machine [D]Once around the block and you'll know what I mean |[Chorus] |You can [C]set my truck on fire and roll it down a hill |And I [G]still wouldn't trade it for a Coupe De Ville |I got an [C]eight-foot bed that never has to be made |You know, [D]if it weren't for trucks we wouldn't have tailgates |I met [C]all my wives in traffic jams |There's just [G]somethin' women like about a pickup man Outro: Yeah, there's [G]somethin' women like about a [D]pickup man[G][D][G]