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Eighteen Wheels And A Dozen Roses Chords

Music by: Kathy Mattea · 1987
Genre Country Tone Ab major BPM 139 Views 329
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[Intro 1]
[G][G]
[G][G]

[Verse 1]
[G]Charlie's got a gold watch
[C]Don't seem like a whole lot
After [D]thirty years of drivin'
[C]Up and down the [G]interstate
But Charlie's had a good life
And [C]Charlie's got a good wife
And [Am]after tonight she'll no [C]longer
Be countin' the [D]days

[Chorus 1]
Eighteen [C]wheels and a dozen [G]roses
Ten more [Em]miles on his [A]four day [D]run
A few more [C]songs from the all night
[Em]radio[D][C]
And he'll [G]spend the [Bm]rest of his [C]life
With the [D]one that he
[G]loves[G]

[Verse 2]
They'll [G]buy a Winnebago
Set [C]out to find America
They'll [D]do a lotta catchin' up
[C]A little at a tim[G]e
With pieces of the old dream
They're [C]gonna light the old flame
[Am]Doin' what they please
Leavin' [C]every other reason be[D]hind

[Chorus 2]
Eighteen [C]wheels and a dozen [G]roses
Ten more [Em]miles on his [A]four day [D]run
A few more [C]songs from the all night
[Em]radio[D][C]
And he'll [G]spend the [Bm]rest of his [C]life
With the [D]one that he
[G]loves

[Solo 1]
[C][C][Am][C]
[D][D]

[Chorus 3]
Eighteen [C]wheels and a dozen [G]roses
Ten more [Em]miles on his [A]four day [D]run
A few more [C]songs from the all night
[Em]radio[D][C]
And he'll [G]spend the [Bm]rest of his [C]life
With the [D]one that he
[G]loves

[Outro 1]
[C][C][G][G]
[Em][Em][A][D][D]
[C][C][Em][D][C]
[G][Bm][C][D][G]
[Repeat and fade]
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