by Tanya Tucker
Intro A
Verse 1
AD
Okay Officer, I admit it, I was speedin'
AE
But before you write me up, let me tell you the reason
A
I wasn't tryin' to outrun run you
D
I was chasin' a guy with eyes of blue
EA
Who committed a crime back about a mile or two
Verse 2
AD
I was cruisin' along when he pulled up out of nowhere
AE
He was hotter than the Jag he drove and just one lane over
A
He aimed those angel eyes at me
D
And smiled like we were meant to be
EFE
Oh he stole my heart, from a movin' car
CHORUS
ACA
It was highway robbery,
DE
He grabbed my heart and took off on the run
FCD
It was highway robbery,
FEA
He ought to do time in my arms for what he's done
Verse 3
AD
So hey Officer, how 'bout you understandin'
AE
Won't you turn that blue light on and help me catch that bandit
A
He's got something that belongs to "T"
D
I can't let him get away scot-free
EFE
Oh its only right, that he's mine tonight
CHORUS
ACA
It was highway robbery,
DE
He grabbed my heart and took off on the run
FCD
It was highway robbery,
FEA
He ought to do time in my arms for what he's done
ACA
It was highway robbery,
DE
He grabbed my heart and took off on the run
FCD
It was highway robbery,
FEA
He ought to do time in my arms for what he's done
FEA
He ought to do time in my arms for what he's done
OUT
A
Hey Officer, let's talk about this now.
A
By the time you let me go that boy be all the way to Texas
A
Sure was good lookin'
A
By the way what color are your eyes.....