Roll On (Eighteen Wheeler) chords by Alabama
Intro 1
[Truck SFX]
(Hey, how 'bout ya, Alabama? Roll on!)
Chorus 1
Eb
Ab
Roll on highway, roll on along
Eb
Ab
Roll on daddy till you get back home
Eb
Ab
Roll on family, roll on crew
Eb
Roll on momma like I asked you to do
Fm
Bb
Eb
And roll on, eighteen- wheeler, roll on
Eb
Ab
(Roll on!)
Eb
Ab
Verse 1
Eb
Well, it's Monday morning
he's kissin' Momma goodbye
Cm
He's up and gone with the sun
Ab
Daddy drives an eighteen-wheeler
Eb
And he's off on a Midwest run
As three sad faces gather 'round Momma
Cm
They ask her when Daddy's comin' home
Ab
Daddy drives an eighteen-wheeler
Eb
And they sure miss him when he's gone
(yeah they do)
Pre-chorus 1
Ab
Gm
Ah, but he calls them every night
Fm
Bb
and tells them that he loves them
Chorus 2
He taught 'em this song to sing:
Eb
Ab
Roll on highway, roll on along
Eb
Ab
Roll on Daddy till you get back home
Eb
Ab
Roll on family, roll on crew
Eb
Roll on Momma like I asked you to do
Fm
Bb
And roll on, eighteen- wheeler,
Eb
Ab
roll on (Roll on!)
E
A
Verse 2
E
Well, it's Wednesday evening,
Momma's waitin' by the phone
C#m
It rings but it's not his voice
A
Seems the highway patrol
has found a jack-knifed rig
E
In a snow bank in Illinois
E
But the driver was missin'
and the search had been abandoned
C#m
'Cause the weather had everything stalled
A
And they had checked all the houses
and the local motels
E
When they had some more news they'd call
Pre-chorus 2
A
G#m
And she told them when they found him
F#m
B
to tell him that she loved him
Chorus 3
And she hung up the phone singin'
E
A
Roll on highway, roll on along
E
A
Roll on Daddy till you get back home
E
A
Roll on family, roll on crew
E
Roll on Momma like I asked you to do
F#m
B
C#m
And roll on, eighteen- wheeler, roll on
Bridge 1
C#m
G#m
Momma and the children will be waiting up
all night long
A
Thinkin' nothing but the worst is comin'
E
With the ringin' of the telephone
C#m
Oh, but the man upstairs was listening
A
When Momma asked him
to bring Daddy home
F#m
And when the call came in
it was Daddy on the other end
B
Askin' her if she had been
Chorus 4
a- singin' the song, singin'
E
A
Roll on highway, roll on along
E
A
Roll on Daddy till you get back home
E
A
Roll on family, roll on crew
E
Roll on Momma like I asked you to do
F#m
B
And roll on, eighteen- wheeler
Chorus 5
E
A
Roll on highway, roll on along
E
A
Roll on Daddy till you get back home
E
A
Roll on family, roll on crew
E
Roll on Momma like I asked you to do
F#m
B
E
And roll on, eighteen- wheeler, roll on
A
(Roll on!)
Outro 1
E
A
Eighteen- wheeler
E
A
Eighteen- wheeler
E
A
Eighteen- wheeler
E
A
Eighteen- wheeler
E
Roll on!
Roll On (Eighteen Wheeler)
Alabama
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