Intro
B D E B (x2)
[Verse]
A E B
Just punched the clock and boy am I ready,
E B
Walking out the door, headin' home.
E F# B E
Its time to buckle up again, in my rolling hunk of tin.
E/Eb E/C# E/B F#
Its quittin' time, the evening race is on.
B E B
Its that 5 o'clock 500 and I run it every day,
E
Pick-up trucks, cars and buses all in my way.
F#
We've got Darryl, we've got Dale,
B E
Richard, Mark, Rusty and Jeff.
E/Eb E/C# E/B F#
Well the boss just dropped a green, we're on our way,
E F# B
It's that 5 o'clock 500 every day.
(with riff *1)
B D E B
A E B
Now Bubba's runnin' right on my bumper,
E B
Pushin' me but there's nowhere to go.
E F#
Lane changin' left and right,
B E
Blowin' horns and blinkin' lights.
E/Eb E/C# E/B F#
Boy the fast lane has never been so slow.
B E B
Its that 5 o'clock 500 and I run it every day,
E
Pick-up trucks, cars and buses all in my way.
F#
We've got Darryl, we've got Dale,
B E
Richard, Mark, Rusty and Jeff.
E/Eb E/C# E/B F#
Well the boss just dropped a green, we're on our way,
E F# B
It's that 5 o'clock 500 every day.
[Instrumental]
B D E B
[Verse]
A E B
When the cars shut us out we're at a standstill,
E B
Heard there's construction up ahead.
E F#
Won't be long so they say,
B E
Soon we'll all be on our way.
E/Eb E/C# E/B F#
Some trucker on the DB just said,
B E B
Its that 5 o'clock 500 and I run it every day,
E
Pick-up trucks, cars and buses all in my way.
F#
We've got Darryl, we've got Dale,
B E
Richard, Mark, Rusty and Jeff.
E/Eb E/C# E/B F#
Well the boss just dropped a green, we're on our way,
E F#
It's that 5 o'clock 500
E F#
5 o'clock 500,
E F# B
5 o'clock 500 every day.
D E B
Every day, every day, every day.
[Outro]
B A E B D E B (x2)