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Keep On Truckin Mama
[Verse 1]
CKeep on truckin mAama                            D7Truck my bGlues aCwayG7  
CKeep on truckin mAama                            D7Truck my blues aG7way
CHere you come mama - BC7ig as sin                 FShows you been doin by the Dshape you’re in
CKeep on truckin mAama                            D7Truck my Gblues aCwayG7  
[Verse 2]
CIf you been doin like I tAhink you been doin     You cD7an’t do that sGhit around heCreG7  
CIf you been doin like I tAhink you been doin     I said you cD7an’t do that stuff around G7here
CHere you come mama - BC7ig as hell                I can tFell what you been doin by the wDay you smell
CKeep on truckin Amama                            D7Truck my Gblues awCayG7  
[Solo]
C A D7 G C G7        C A D7 G7        C C7 F D        C A D7 G C G7
[Verse 3]
CWhat's that smell like fAish pretty baby         I D7really would lGike to kCnowG7  
CWhat's that smell like fAish pretty mama         I D7really really would like to kG7now
CThat ain’t smoke Babe & tC7hat ain’t fire         It’s a gFood ole somethin and we gDotta get higher
CKeep on truckin Amama                            D7Truck my bGlues aCwayG7  
[Solo]
C A D7 G C G7        C A D7 G7        C C7 F D        C A D7 G C G7
[Verse 4]
CSaid you gotta leave my Ahouse tomorrow          Get your D7big ass Goutta my CdooG7r
CSaid you gotta leave my Ahouse tomorrow          Get your D7fat butt outta my dG7oor
CAshes to ashes - C7dust to dust                   FWhat you gonna do when that dDamn thing busts
CKeep on truckin Amama                            D7Truck my blGues aCwayG7  
[Outro]
D7 G C A     D7 G C A     D7 G C

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Keep On Truckin

by Hot Tuna

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Keep On Truckin Mama

[Verse 1]

C A D7 G C G7

Keep on truckin mama Truck my blues away

C A D7 G7

Keep on truckin mama Truck my blues away

C C7 F D

Here you come mama - Big as sin Shows you been doin by the shape you’re in

C A D7 G C G7

Keep on truckin mama Truck my blues away

[Verse 2]

C A D7 G C G7

If you been doin like I think you been doin You can’t do that shit around here

C A D7 G7

If you been doin like I think you been doin I said you can’t do that stuff around here

C C7 F D

Here you come mama - Big as hell I can tell what you been doin by the way you smell

C A D7 G C G7

Keep on truckin mama Truck my blues away

[Solo]

C A D7 G C G7 C A D7 G7 C C7 F D C A D7 G C G7

[Verse 3]

C A D7 G C G7

What's that smell like fish pretty baby I really would like to know

C A D7 G7

What's that smell like fish pretty mama I really really would like to know

C C7 F D

That ain’t smoke Babe & that ain’t fire It’s a good ole somethin and we gotta get higher

C A D7 G C G7

Keep on truckin mama Truck my blues away

[Solo]

C A D7 G C G7 C A D7 G7 C C7 F D C A D7 G C G7

[Verse 4]

C A D7 G C G7

Said you gotta leave my house tomorrow Get your big ass outta my door

C A D7 G7

Said you gotta leave my house tomorrow Get your fat butt outta my door

C C7 F D

Ashes to ashes - dust to dust What you gonna do when that damn thing busts

C A D7 G C G7

Keep on truckin mama Truck my blues away

[Outro]

D7 G C A D7 G C A D7 G C

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