Jerry Reed - East Bound And Down guitar chord

East Bound & Down/loaded up and Truckin' -- Jerry Reed

(The Smokie and the Bandit Song)

--this sounds more authentic if you hammer the d note from c#

(b string) when playing the D chord. :)

G C A D

CHORUS

G A

Well I'm east bound and down, loaded up and truckin'

C D

a'we gonna' do what they say can't be done

G A

We've got a long way to go, and a short time to get there

C D G

I'm east bound, just watch 'ole' Bandit run.

VERSE 1

Em C

Keep your foot hard on the peddle....son, never mind them brakes.....

A B7 E

let it all hang out 'cause we've got a run to make

E C

The boys are thirsty in Atlanta, and there's beer in Texarkana

A B7

and we'll bring it back no matter what it takes

CHORUS

SOLO

VERSE 2

Em C

Old Smokey's got them ears on, he's hot on your trail

A B7 E

And he ain't gonna' rest 'til you're in jail

E

So, you gotta' dodge him, you gotta' duck him

C

you gotta' keep that diesel truckin'

A B7

just put that hammer down and give it hell

CHORUS