UJM Ukulele Car Night Spectacular
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UJM Ukulele Car Night Spectacular 1. King Of The Road ... 3 2. Beep Beep (The Playmates) ... 4 3. Good Ol' Boys (Waylon Jennings) ... 6 4. I Get Around (The Beach Boys) ... 7 5. Three Window Coupe ... 8 6. On The Road Again (Willie Nelson) ... 9 7. Little Old Lady From Pasadena (Jan & Dean) ... 10 8. Hot Rod Lincoln (Commander Cody) ... 11 9. Help Me Rhonda (Beach Boys) ... 12 10. Six Days on the Road (Dave Dudley) ... 13 11. California Sun (The Rivieras) ... 14 12. 409 (The Beach Boys) ... 15 13. In The Summertime (Mungo Jerry) ... 16 14. Dead Man's Curve (Jan & Dean) ... 17 15. One Piece At A Time (Johnny Cash) ... 18 16. Fun Fun Fun (The Beach Boys) ... 21 17. Driving My Life Away (Eddie Rabbitt) ... 22 18. GTO (Ronny And The Daytonas) ... 23 19. Runaway (Del Shannon) ... 24 20. Little Deuce Coupe (The Beach Boys) ... 25 21. Maybelline (Chuck Berry) ... 26 22. Convoy (C.W. McCall) ... 27 23. East Bound and Down (Jerry Reed) ... 29 24. Pink Cadillac (Bruce Springsteen) ... 30 1. King Of The Road C F G7 C Trailers for sale or rent Rooms to let fifty cents F G7 No phone, no pool, no pets Ain't got no cigarettes, ah but C F G7 C Two hours of pushing broom buys an Eight by twelve four bit room, I'm a F G7 C Man of means by no means King of the road C F G7 C Third boxcar midnight train Destination Bangor, Maine F G7 Old worn out suit and shoes I don't pay no union dues, I smoke C F G7 C Old stogies I have found Short, but not too big around, I'm a F G7 C Man of means by no means King of the road C F G7 C I know every engineer on every train All of their children all of their names F G7 And every handout in every town Every lock that ain't locked when no one's around, I sing C F G7 C Trailers for sale or rent Rooms to let fifty cents F G7 No phone, no pool, no pets Ain't got no cigarettes, ah but C F G7 C Two hours of pushing broom buys an Eight by twelve four bit room, I'm a F G7 C Man of means by no means King of the road Uncle Jon's Music Ukulele Cicle www.unclejonsmusic.com/ukecircle 630-434-2480 C F G7 06‑18‑18 unclejonsmusic.com 2. Beep Beep The Playmates Starts quite slow and tempo increases each verse Em B7 Em B7 Em B7 Em While riding in my Cadillac, what to my surprise. Em B7 Em B7 Em B7 Em A little Nash Rambler was following me, about one third my size. Am B7 Em Am B7 Em The guy must have wanted to pass me up, as he kept on tooting his horn. Em B7 Em B7 Em B7 Em I'll show him that a Cadillac is not a car to scorn. Em B7 Em B7 Em B7 Em Beep-beep, beep-beep. His horn went beep, beep, beep. Em B7 Em B7 Em B7 Em I pushed my foot down to the floor, to give the guy the shake. Em B7 Em B7 Em B7 Em But the little Nash Rambler stayed right behind. He still had on his brake. Am B7 Em Am B7 Em He must of thought his car had more guts, as he kept on tooting his horn. Em B7 Em B7 Em B7 Em B7 Em I'll show him that a Cadillac is not a car to scorn. CHORUS Em B7 Em B7 Em B7 Em My car went into passing gear and we took off with gust. Em B7 Em Em B7 Em Soon we were going ninety, musta left him in the dust. Am B7 Em Am B7 Em When I peeked in the mirror of my car I couldn't believe my eyes. Em B7 Em B7 Em B7 Em The little Nash Rambler was right behind, you'd think that guy could fly. CHORUS Em B7 Em B7 Em B7 Em B7 Em Now we were doing a hundred and ten, this certainly was a race. Em B7 Em Em B7 Em For a Rambler to pass a Caddy, would be a big disgrace. Am B7 Em Am B7 Em The guy must have wanted to pass me up, as he kept on tooting his horn. Em B7 Em B7 Em B7 Em I'll show him that a Cadillac is not a car to scorn. CHORUS Em B7 Em B7 Em B7 Em Now we're going a hundred and twenty, as fast as I could go. Em B7 Em B7 Em B7 Em The Rambler pulled along side of me as if we were going slow. Am Em Am Em The fella rolled down his window and yelled for me to hear.. Am Em B7 Em 'Hey buddy how do I get this car, outa second gear?' 06‑18‑18 unclejonsmusic.com 2. Beep Beep Am B7 Em 06‑18‑18 unclejonsmusic.com 3. Good Ol' Boys Waylon Jennings F Bb Just the good ol' boys never meaning no harm F C7 Beats all you ever saw been in trouble with the law F Since the day they was born Bb Straightening the curves flattening the hills F C7 Someday the mountain might get 'em F But the law never will C7 Making their way the only way they know how F That's just a little bit more than the law will allow C7 Making their way the only way they know how F That's just a little bit more than the law will allow Bb I'm a good ol' boy you know my mama loved me F C7 But she don't understand they keep a showing my hands F And not my face on T V Bb C7 F 06‑18‑18 unclejonsmusic.com 4. I Get Around The Beach Boys Intro: G E7 Am F D Round round get around I get around Yeah Get around round round I get around G E7 Am I get around from town to town I'm a real cool head F D I'm makin' real good bread Verse: Am D Am D I'm gettin' bugged driving up and down this same old strip Am D Am D G I gotta finda new place where the kids are hip -------- Am D Am D My buddies and me are getting real well known Am D Am D Yeah, the bad guys know us and they leave us alone CHORUS Am D Am D We always take my car cause it's never been beat Am D Am D G And we've never missed yet with the girls we meet -------- Am D Am D None of the guys go steady cause it wouldn't be right Am D Am D To leave their best girl home now on Saturday night CHORUS Solo over Verse Am D E7 F G 06‑18‑18 unclejonsmusic.com 5. Three Window Coupe Intro: C B E7 A E7 Three window coupe, you're the toughest machine in town A F#m Verse: Got a three window coupe that's short on looks Bm E7 A But she looks real good in the record books A F#m I hold the track record in the quarter mile Bm E7 A E7 With a low E.T. down the asphalt aisle A Eat 'em up, eat 'em up, shut 'em down Three Window Coupe You're the toughest in town D A Eat 'em up, eat 'em up, shut 'em down Three window coupe make a trophy run C B E7 A E7 Three window coupe, you're the toughest machine in town A F#m Now, I know my coupe's not the sharpest around Bm E7 A But everybody knows she's the hottest in town A F#m My hydro pressure heads make it twelve to one Bm E7 A E7 And Sunday at the drag stop there's a trophy run CHORUS A F#m Now, my little three window don't look like much Bm E7 A Till the flag goes down and I pop the clutch A F#m Then I put my foot in it and I really go Bm E7 A E7 And take em off on tubes of a three window CHORUS Solo over Verse A B Bm C D E7 F#m 06‑18‑18 unclejonsmusic.com 6. On The Road Again Willie Nelson C E7 On the road again, just can’t wait to get on the road again Dm The life I love is makin’ music with my friends, and F G7 C G7 I can’t wait to get on the road a-gain. C E7 On the road again, goin’ places that I’ve never been Dm Seein’ things that I may never see again, and F G7 C C7 I can’t wait to get on the road a-gain. F C On the road again, like a band of gypsies we go down the highway F C G7 We’re the best of friends, insisting that the world be turnin’ our way and our way C E7 Is on the road again, just can’t wait to get on the road again Dm The life I love is makin’ music with my friends, and F G7 C I can’t wait to get on the road a-gain Uncle Jon's Music Ukulele Cicle www.unclejonsmusic.com/ukecircle 630-434-2480 C C7 Dm E7 F G7 06‑18‑18 unclejonsmusic.com 7.