( Darryl Worley/Bobby Tomberlin )
Verse 1
Intro: G D/F# G
G
I'm tired of working every day for a dollar.
D/F#
About to choke on my own blue collar.
C/DG
This ain't gonna last.
G
Misled by the grand illusion.
D/F#
I've come to this conclusion.
C/DG
I can't make a move too fast.
Em/DD/F#
It was written in the sky today,
C/DGEmD/F#G
By the morning sun. It sure looks like a good day to run.
(go to chorus and 1st. ending)
Verse 2
G
My baby's been working as a cashier.
D/F#
She didn't get a vacation this past year.
C/DG
Now it won't be long.
G
We don't need no destination.
D/F#
Just a tank of gas and a good clear station,
C/DG
Playing our favorite song.
Em/DD/F#
There're some places that we ain't been,
C/DG
Some things we ain't done.
EmD/F#G
And it sure looks like a good day to run.
(go to chorus and 2nd ending)
Chorus
GC/D
Wide open down a two-lane highway,
D/F#G
It's about time that some things went my way.
GC/D
Throwing troubles out to the wind and,
D/F#G
I'm praying that they never catch up again.
GC/DD/F#
I'm gonna say my worrying days are done.
C/DD
And this looks like a good day to
C/DGDGF#
1st Ending: run. (go to verse 2)
GD/F#GGC/DD/F#G
2nd Ending: run. (Instrumental - first 3 lines of chorus; then sing:)
GC/DD/F#
Yeah, I'm gonna say my worrying days are done.
C/DD/F#C/DG
And this looks like a good day to run___.
GC/DGGC/DG
A good day to run__. A good day to run.
GC/DG
We got a good good day__, Whoa - oh.