I was sittin' in the terminal waitin' for my load
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When a greenhorn driver came in off of the road
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I heard him tell that foreman get my little pink slip
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This run's too tough and I'm gonna quit
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Now the foreman that day happened to be old Joe man he was older than time
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He said son how long you been drivin' this rig
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You know I drove all shapes forms fashions and kinds
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Here you are worried about this one little trip
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Why I drove a million miles and then some
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He looked that greenhorn right in the eye and he said
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¡°Boy there ain't no easy run¡±
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I drove for Roadway, Interstate, Hopewell, Great Lakes
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Overnight and Time, Mayflower and Freight Line
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Specter, Yellow Transit, Western, and Gillete
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Redball, Rider Northwestern, Big CF
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Beaver & Bell, Hoover & McLeans
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Gateway Motor Freight , Transport, Vikings
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Dixie, Ohio, & Trans American Some
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East Texas, Mason Dixon ,Watkin and Transcon
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Wilson Associate got all that drivin' done
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And I'll tell you boy there ain't no easy runs
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Now if you got a gal in Texas they'll send you up to Maine
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If you got a gal in New York they'll send you out to the plains
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I know what your problem is you got woman trouble son
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Well like I said there ain't no easy run
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I drove for Navajo, Brady, Goose, DC
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North American, Allied, Chicago Motor Freight & Pie
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Bee Mac & Curtis, Eastern and NX
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Garrett & Ace, Federal & ETM
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And Neptune Hereon, Brinks and Sea Lab
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Dudley, Dorsey Bekins and Cunningham
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Cooper, Mc Roary, Jones & American too
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Acme and Central & Standard and Boston Sue
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And Yunhan and Buckingham got all that drivin' done
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And I'll tell you boy there ain't no easy run
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I went backward forwards uphill downhill chills spills thrills and pills...
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And how about Atlas & Cramer
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Alabama, Hiway Express, Murphy Line
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And Long, and Harris, General Stickland, Eden & Key
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How about that Nashville by-pass on a Friday afternoon
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That'll blow yer shorts off
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That's sumpin else
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Then there's, Atlanta, Daily, McCrae, Wheeling, Rockwell, Gilbert
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There Ain't No Easy Run
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Dave Dudley |