Teddy Bear chords by
Hank Hill
Hank Hill
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Key: C major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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I was on the outskirts
of a little southern town
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Tryin' to reach my destination
before the sun went down
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The old CB was blarin' away on
channel 1- 9
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When there came a little boy's
Verse 2
voice on the radio line
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And he said,
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"Breaker 1- 9, is anyone there?
Come on back,
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truckers and talk to Teddy Bear"
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Well, I keyed the mike and said,
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"You got it, Teddy Bear"
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B

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And a little boy's voice came
back on the air
Verse 3
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Appreciate the Breaker
who we got on that end
I told him my handle and
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then he began
Though I'm not supposed to
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B

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bother you fellows out there
Mom says, you're busy and
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for me to stay off the air
Verse 4
F#
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But you see I get lonely
B
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and it helps to talk
'Cause that's about all I can do,
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I'm crippled and I can't walk
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I came back and told him to
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fire up that mike
And I'd talk to him as
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long as he'd liked
Verse 5
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"This was my dad's radio",
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the little boy said
But I guess it's mine and mom's now,
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'cause my daddy's dead
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Dad had a wreck about a month ago
He was tryin' to get home
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in a blindin' snow
Verse 6
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Mom has to work now to
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make ends meet
And I'm not much help with
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my two crippled feet
She says not to worry that
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B

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we'll make it alright
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But I hear her cryin' sometimes
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late at night
Verse 7
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You know there's one thing,
I want more than anything else to see
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Oh I know you guys are too
B
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busy to bother with me
F#
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But you see my dad used to take me
for rides when he was home
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But I guess that's all over now
since my daddy's gone
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Not one breaker came on
Verse 8
the old CB
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As that little crippled boy talked with me
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B
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I tried hard to swallow a lump
just wouldn't stay down
As I thought about my boy
back in Greenville Town
Verse 9
B
B

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Dad was gonna take mom and
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me with him later on this year
Why I remember him sayin' someday
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This old truck will be yours Teddy Bear
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But I know now, I'll never get
a ride on 18- wheeler again
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But this old base'll keep me in touch
with all my trucker friends
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Teddy Bear's gonna
Verse 10
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back on
out now and leave you alone
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'Cause it's about time for
mom to come home
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But you give me shout when you're
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passin' through
And I'll surely be happy
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B
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to come back to you
Verse 11
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Well, I came back and I said,
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"Before you go 10- 10
What's your home 20 little CB friend?"
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Well, he gave me his address
and I didn't once hesitate
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'Cause this hot load of freight
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B

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would just have to wait
Verse 12
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I turened that truck around on a dime
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And headed straight for
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B

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Jackson Street 229
And as I rounded the corner, oh,
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B
B

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I got one the heck of a shock
18- wheeler were lined up for three city blocks
Verse 13
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B

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I guess every driver for miles around
had caught Teddy Bear's call
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E

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And that little crippled
boy was havin' a ball
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For as fast as one driver
would carry him in
Another would carry him to his
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truck and take off again
Verse 14
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Well, you better believe I took my turn
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E
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rifin' Teddy Bear
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B

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And then carried him back in and
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put him down in his chair
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And buddy if I never live to
see happiness again
I want you to know, I saw it that day
in the face of that little man
Verse 15
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We took up a collection for him before
his mama got home
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And each driver said goodbye and
then they were all gone
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He shook my hand with a mile long grin
And said, "So long trucker
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I'll catch you again"
Verse 16
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E
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Well, I hit that Interstate with tears in my eyes
I turned on the radio and I got
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B

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another surprise
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F#

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B
B

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Breaker 1- 9, came the voice on the air
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B
B

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Just one word of thanks
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B
B

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from mama Teddy Bear
Verse 17
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We wish each and everyone a special
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prayer for you
'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
Outro 1
10- 4 and goodbye
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