Key: D major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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The old CB was blarin' away on channel one- nine,
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When there came a little boy's
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And he said: "Breaker one-
"Come on, truckers an' talk
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Well, I keyed the mic an' I said: "You got it,
And a little boy's voice came
back on the air.
"'Preciate the break. Who
we got on that end?"
"Now, I'm not supposed to bother
you fellows out there.
for me to stay off the air.
I get lonely and it helps me to talk,
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'Cause that's about all I can do. I'm crippled,
and, I can't walk!"
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I came back and told him to fire up that mic,
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as long as he liked.
Verse 2
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"This was my dad's ra dio",
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in a blindin' snow.
my two crippled feet."
late at night.
Verse 3
"Aw, I know you guys are too busy
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to bother with me,
"I guess that's all over now,
came on the old CB,
As that little crippled boy
As I thought about my own little boy
back in Greenville Town.
Verse 4
"Why, l remember him saying: 'Someday,
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this old truck will be yours, Teddy Bear!'
"An' I know I'll never get to ride
"But, this old base will keep me in touch
"Well, Teddy Bear's gonna back out
"But, you give me a shout when
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you're passin' through,
"And I'll sure be happy
Verse 5
"Before you go, ten- ten,
little CB friend?"
and I didn't hesitate,
was just gonna have to wait.
"An' headed straight for
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Jackson Street: 229.
I got one heck of a shock:
Eighteen- wheelers were lined
up for three city blocks.
Verse 6
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had caught Teddy Bear's call,
And that little crippled boy was having a ball.
would carry him in,
truck and take off again.
And then I carried him back in and
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put him down in his chair.
And buddy if I never live to see
happiness again,
I want you to know I saw it that day,
Verse 7
And each driver said: "Goodbye,"
An' said: "So long,
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Well, I hit that Interstate with tears in my eyes,
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and I got another surprise.
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"Breaker one- nine," came
a voice on the air,
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"Just one word of thanks
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from Mama Teddy Bear.
Verse 8
"'Cause, you just made my little
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boy's dream come true.
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"I'll sign off now, before I start to cry.
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"May God ride with you,
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ten- four, and goodbye."
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Outro 1
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