Convoy - C.W. McCall [Intro] NC Ah, breaker one-nine, this here's the Rubber Duck, You gotta copy on me, Pig Pen, c'mon? NC Ah, yeah, 10-4, Pig Pen, fer sure, for sure, By golly, it's clean clear to Flag Town, c'mon NC Yeah, that's a big 10-4 there, Pig Pen, Yeah, we definitely got the front door, good buddy D C D Mercy sakes alive, looks like we got us a convoy [C] [D] [C] [D] C D C [Verse 1] Was the dark of the moon on the sixth of June, In a Kenworth pullin' logs G D Cab-over Pete with a reefer on, And a Jimmy haulin' hogs C D C We is headin' for bear on I-one-oh, 'Bout a mile outta Shaky Town G D I says, "Pig Pen, this here's the Rubber Duck", "And I'm about to put the hammer down" | C Bb F C F |[Chorus] 'Cause we got a little ol' convoy, Rockin' through the night | Bb F C A |Yeah, we got a little ol' convoy, Ain't she a beautiful sight? |Bb F C F | Come on and join our convoy, Ain't nothin' gonna get in our way | Bb F C A |We gonna roll this truckin' convoy, 'Cross the USA D [Link] Convoy! (Ah, breaker, Pig Pen, this here's the Duck And, you wanna back off them hogs?) D D C D Convoy (Yeah, 10-4, 'bout five mile or so.) (Ten, roger. Them hogs is gettin' in-tense up here) [C] D C [Verse 2] By the time we got into Tulsa Town, We had eighty-five trucks in all G D But they's a roadblock up on the cloverleaf, And them bears was wall-to-wall C D C Yeah, them smokies is thick as bugs on a bumper, They even had a bear in the air! G D I says, "Callin' all trucks, this here's the Duck, "We about to go a-huntin' bear" [Chorus] D [Link] Convoy! (Ah, you wanna give me a 10-9 on that, Pig Pen?) D Convoy! (Negatory, Pig Pen, you're still too close) D (Yeah, them hogs is startin' to close up my sinuses) C D C (Mercy sakes, you better back off another ten) D C [Verse 3] Well, we rolled up Interstate 44, Like a rocket sled on rails G G D We tore up all of our swindle sheets, And left 'em settin' on the scales D C By the time we hit that Chi-town, Them bears was a-gettin' smart G G They'd brought up some reinforcements, From the Illinois National Guard G F [Bridge] There's armored cars, and tanks, and Jeeps, And rigs of ev'ry size C G Yeah, them chicken coops was full'a bears, And choppers filled the skies G F Well, we shot the line and we went for broke, With a thousand screamin' trucks C G An' eleven long-haired Friends a' Jesus, In a chartreuse micra-bus D [Link] Ah, Rubber Duck to Sodbuster, come over, Yeah, 10-4, Sodbuster? D Listen, you wanna put that micra-bus in behind that suicide jockey? D C D Yeah, he's haulin' dynamite, and he needs all the help he can get C D C [Verse 4] Well, we laid a strip for the Jersey shore, Prepared to cross the line G D C I could see the bridge was lined with bears, But I didn't have a dog-goned dime D C I says, "Pig Pen, this here's the Rubber Duck, "We just ain't a-gonna pay no toll" G D So we crashed the gate doing ninety-eight, I says "Let them truckers roll, 10-4" [Chorus] D [Outro] Convoy! (Ah, 10-4, Pig Pen, what's your twenty?) D Convoy (OMAHA? Well, they oughta know what to do with them hogs out there fer sure) D Convoy! (Well, mercy sakes, good buddy, we gonna back on outta here, so keep the bugs off your glass and the bears) D Convoy! (Off your tail, We'll catch you on the flip-flop. This here's the Rubber Duck on the side) D Convoy! (We gone, 'bye, 'bye)