Teddy Nelson - Semi-truck
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Tuning: E A D G B E
***Big thanks to martink12au for his input into creating this Tab.***
Tabbed by Robert Da Prato 22nd January , 2022
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Typical C Strumming Pattern Throughout song
C
|--0---0-|
|--1---1-|
|--0---0-|
|--2---2-|
|3-------|
|----3---|
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[Intro]
C C/G C C/G C C/G C
e|------------|0--0---|----------------|0--0---|------------|0--0---|----------------|
B|------------|1--1---|----------------|1--1---|------------|1--1---|----------------|
G|------------|0--0---|----------------|0--0---|------------|0--0---|----------------|
D|------1h2---|2--2---|------0-1h2br---|2--2---|------1h2---|2--2---|------0-1h2br---|
A|--0-2-----3-|-----3-|--0-2---------3-|-----3-|--0-2-----3-|-----3-|--0-2---------3-|
E|3-----------|-3-----|3---------------|-3-----|3-----------|-3-----|3---------------|
[Verse 1]
C C C C C
e|0----------------|------------|0-------------|--------0-----|0--------------------------|
B|1----------------|------------|1-------------|----1-3--~1---|1--------------------------|
G|0----------------|----------0-|0-------------|0h2-----------|0--------------------------|
D|2----------------|------0-2---|2-------------|--------------|2--------------------------|
A|3----------------|0h2h3-------|3-------------|--------------|3--------------------------|
E|-----------------|------------|--------------|--------------|---------------------------|
Mmmm Semi-truck Bring me home, Crossed the lawn and up and
F F C G G7 F F7 C C/G
e|1-------------|1-------------|----------------3--3---1--1---------|0---------------|--0---0-|
B|1-4p3-4p3-3p1-|1-------------|----------------3--3---1--1---------|1---------------|--1---1-|
G|2-------------|2-------------|--------0-3-2---4--4---2--2---------|0-----------0h2-|--0---0-|
D|3-------------|3-------------|--2---3---------5--3---3--1---------|2-----0h2-------|--2---2-|
A|3-------------|3-------------|3---3-----------5--5---3--3---------|3-0h2-----------|3-------|
E|1-------------|1-------------|----------------3--3---1--1---------|3---------------|----3---|
go, on a hot dusty highway On a noisy, noisy, honkey tonk, Well another cup of
[Bridge]
F F7 F F7 C C G F C/G
e|-1-1-1/3-1--|1-----1-----|1---------|1-----------|-3-------|1-----------------------|-0-----0---0-|
B|-1-1-1/3-1--|1-----1-----|1-1-1/3-1-|1-----------|-0-0-3/5-|1-----------------------|-1---3---3-1-|
G|-2-2--------|2-----2-----|0-0-----0-|0-----------|-0-------|2-----------------------|-0-0-------0-|
D|-3-3--------|3-----1-----|2---------|2-----------|-0-------|3-----------------------|-2---------2-|
A|-3-3--------|3-----3-----|3---------|3-----------|-2-------|3-----------------------|-3-----------|
E|-1-1--------|1-----1-----|----------|------------|-3-------|1-----------------------|-3-----------|
coffee, one more cigeratte, Ten more miles to go, to go to my darling Eliza...beth, All right John
[Instrumental]
C F F C C F F C
e|0-------0-|1--------|1---------|3-----3-----|3-----------|--1---1-|----------------|3---------------|
B|1-----1---|1--1-----|1-3-1-3-1-|5-5br 5-5br-|5-5br-5br-3-|--1---1-|----------------|5-5br-3---------|
G|0---0-----|2-----2--|2---------|5-----5-----|5-----------|2-2-2-2-|2---------------|5-------5-3-5-5-|
D|2-2-------|3--------|3---------|5-----5-----|5-----------|3-3-3-3-|3-------1br-1br-|5---------------|
A|3---------|3--------|3---------|3-----3-----|3-----------|3---3---|3---0-3---------|3---------------|
E|----------|1--------|1---------|------------|------------|1---1---|1-1-------------|----------------|
(Come on!) Whoahhh, Ahhh..ha Grrrrr...grrrrr That's great Alright,
C/G F F C C F F C C C/G C
e|----0-0-----|5-5-5-8-|5-5-5-8-|--------|--------|5-5-5-8-|5-5-5-5-|-------|------------|0--0---|-----------|
B|----1-1-----|6-6-6---|6-6-6---|5-5-5-8-|5-5-5-8-|6-6-6---|6-6-6---|5-5-5-8|------------|1--1---|-----------|
G|----0-0-----|5-5-5---|5-5-5---|5-5-5---|5-5-5---|5-5-5---|5-5-5---|5-5-5--|------------|0--0---|-----------|
D|0h2-2-0h3-2-|--------|--------|5-5-5---|5-5-5---|--------|--------|5-5-5--|------1h2---|2--2---|------1h2--|
A|0h3-3-0h3-3-|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|-------|--0-2-----3-|-----3-|--0-2-----3|
E|0h3-3-0h3-3-|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|-------|3-----------|-3-----|3----------|
Come on, Whoahhh, Chi, ha..I like it Ok...
[Verse 2]
C C C C C
e|0----------------|----------|0-------------|------------|0--------------------------|
B|1----------------|----------|1-------------|----1-1-1br-|1--------------------------|
G|0----------------|----0-3/5-|0-------------|0h2---------|0--------------------------|
D|2----------------|----------|2-------------|------------|2--------------------------|
A|3----------------|2h3-------|3-------------|------------|3--------------------------|
E|-----------------|----------|--------------|------------|---------------------------|
Mmmm Semi-truck Bring me home, Just a long I've been gone
C/G F F7 F F7 C/G C/G G G7 F F7 C
e|0------0---------------|-1---------|1----1--------------|0----0---------|-3---3--------|1---1------|6-5-3-0|
B|1------3---------------|-1-1-3p1-1-|1----1--------------|1----1---------|-3---3--------|1---1------|-------|
G|0------0---------------|-2---------|2----2--------------|0----0-3p2-0---|-4---4--------|2---2------|-------|
D|2------2---------------|-3---------|3----1--------------|2----2---------|-5---3--------|3---1------|-------|
A|3------x---------------|-3---------|3----3--------------|3----3---------|-5---5--------|3---3------|-------|
E|3------3---------------|-1---------|1----1--------------|3----3---------|-3---3--------|1---1------|-------|
Just a long as I've been gone, my truck is like a sand dune , On a highway, on a highway,all alone
[Chorus]
C/G F F F F7 C C G
e|0--------------------|1--1-------|1--------1------|3-3\0-|0--------------------|-3-------|
B|1--------------------|1--1-1h3-1-|1--------1------|5-3\0-|1--------------------|-0-3/5\3-|
G|0--------------------|2--2-------|2--------2------|5-----|0--------------------|-0-------|
D|0--------------------|3--3-------|1--------1------|5-----|2--------------------|-0-------|
A|3--------------------|3--3-------|3--------3------|3-----|3--------------------|-2-------|
E|3--------------------|1--1-------|1--------1------|------|---------------------|-3-------|
I was feeling kind of noisy one more fuel to go Mmm Might turn on the music
G F C C
e|3----|1--------------|0-----0-|0----------------------------|
B|0----|1--------------|1-1h3---|1----------------------------|
G|0----|2--------------|0-------|0----------------------------|
D|0----|3--------------|2-------|2----------------------------|
A|2----|3--------------|3-------|3----------------------------|
E|3----|1--------------|--------|-----------------------------|
On my new 8 track stereo (Ooh cut on )
[Instrumental]
C F F C C F F C
e|0-------0-|1--------|1---------|3-----3-----|3-----------|--1---1-|----------------|3---------------|
B|1-----1---|1--1-----|1-3-1-3-1-|5-5br 5-5br-|5-5br-5br-3-|--1---1-|----------------|5-5br-3---------|
G|0---0-----|2-----2--|2---------|5-----5-----|5-----------|2-2-2-2-|2---------------|5-------5-3-5-5-|
D|2-2-------|3--------|3---------|5-----5-----|5-----------|3-3-3-3-|3-------1br-1br-|5---------------|
A|3---------|3--------|3---------|3-----3-----|3-----------|3---3---|3---0-3---------|3---------------|
E|----------|1--------|1---------|------------|------------|1---1---|1-1-------------|----------------|
(Ooohhhh) Whoaoo....ieey Whoaoo....haaaa! Haa, ha! I'm goin' back
C/G F F C C F F C
e|----0-0-----|1-------|1-------|--------|--------------|5-5-6-5-|5-6-5-5-|3---------------|
B|----1-1-----|1-1h3-1-|1-1h3-1-|5-5-5-5-|5-8-5-7-4-6-3-|6-6-6-6-|6-6-6-6-|5-5-5/6-7/10-8~-|
G|----0-0-----|2-------|2-------|5-5-5-5-|5-5-5-4-4-3-3-|5-5-5-5-|5-5-5-5-|5---------------|
D|0h2-2-0h3-2-|3-------|3-------|5-5-5-5-|5-5-5-4-4-3-3-|--------|--------|5---------------|
A|0h3-3-0h3-3-|3-------|3-------|--------|--------------|--------|--------|3---------------|
E|0h3-3-0h3-3-|1-------|1-------|--------|--------------|--------|--------|----------------|
home boys! That's great John!
[Chorus]
C/G F F F F7 C C G
e|0--------------------|1--1-------|1--------1------|3-3\0-|0--------------------|-3-------|
B|1--------------------|1--1-1h3-1-|1--------1------|5-3\0-|1--------------------|-0-3/5\3-|
G|0--------------------|2--2-------|2--------2------|5-----|0--------------------|-0-------|
D|0--------------------|3--3-------|1--------1------|5-----|2--------------------|-0-------|
A|3--------------------|3--3-------|3--------3------|3-----|3--------------------|-2-------|
E|3--------------------|1--1-------|1--------1------|------|---------------------|-3-------|
I was feeling kind of noisy one more fuel to go Mmm Might turn on the music
G F C C
e|3----|1--------------|0-----0-|0----------------------------|
B|0----|1--------------|1-1h3---|1----------------------------|
G|0----|2--------------|0-------|0----------------------------|
D|0----|3--------------|2-------|2----------------------------|
A|2----|3--------------|3-------|3----------------------------|
E|3----|1--------------|--------|-----------------------------|
On my new 8 track stereo (Ooooooh )
[Chorus]
C/G F F F F7 C C G
e|0--------------------|1--1-------|1--------1------|3-3\0-|0--------------------|-3-------|
B|1--------------------|1--1-1h3-1-|1--------1------|5-3\0-|1--------------------|-0-3/5\3-|
G|0--------------------|2--2-------|2--------2------|5-----|0--------------------|-0-------|
D|0--------------------|3--3-------|1--------1------|5-----|2--------------------|-0-------|
A|3--------------------|3--3-------|3--------3------|3-----|3--------------------|-2-------|
E|3--------------------|1--1-------|1--------1------|------|---------------------|-3-------|
I was feeling kind of noisy one more fuel to go Mmm Might turn on the music
G F C C
e|3----|1--------------|0-----0-|0----------------------------|
B|0----|1--------------|1-1h3---|1----------------------------|
G|0----|2--------------|0-------|0----------------------------|
D|0----|3--------------|2-------|2----------------------------|
A|2----|3--------------|3-------|3----------------------------|
E|3----|1--------------|--------|-----------------------------|
On my new 8 track stereo (Ooh Ooh) (do it again)
[Outro]
F5 F5 C5 C5 F5 F5 C C
e|-----------|-------------|--------|--------|--------|--------|-8--------8-|10/12-12p10-8-|
B|-----------|-------------|--------|--------|--------|--------|-8-8-8h10---|--------------|
G|-----------|-------------|--------|--------|--------|--------|-9----------|--------------|
D|-----------|-------------|5-7-2-7-|5-7-2-7-|--------|--------|10----------|--------------|
A|3--5--3--5-|-3--5--3--5--|3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-|3-5-3-5-|3-5-3-5-|10----------|--------------|
E|1--1--1--1-|-1--1--1--1--|--------|--------|1-1-1-1-|1-1-1-1-|-8----------|--------------|
Grrrrr chuga chuga choo! Fire in the hull Ten Four, Whoahhh,
F F C C F F C C
e|1---------|1-------1-|8--------|----------|-------------|-------------|3-5-3-----|0-----0-|
B|1-3-1-----|1-3-1-3-1-|8-8-10-8-|10-8----8-|----10----10-|----10----10-|5-----5---|3-1---1-|
G|2-----2---|2-------2-|--9--9-9-|-9-9--8-9-|----10----10-|----10----10-|5-------3-|0---3-0-|
D|3---------|3-------3-|---------|-----10---|-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-|5---------|2-----2-|
A|3-------3-|3-------3-|---------|----------|--8-----8----|--8-----8----|3---------|3-----3-|
E|1---------|1-------1-|---------|----------|-------------|-------------|----------|--------|
That's a big Ten Four!
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| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
| br Bend release
| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
| b Bend
| brp Bend release and pull off
| ~ Vibrato
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