Wolf Creek Pass Chords by C.W. McCall
- Key: F
- BPM: 128
- Capo: no capo
PULSO FUERTE
WOLF CREEK PASS ACORDES
[Start] [Verse] G F C Bb C ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ C Me an' Earl was haulin' chickens C On the flatbed out of Wiggins Eb And we'd spent all night Eb On the uphill side Eb Of thirtyseven miles of Hell C7 C Called Wolf Creek Pass C Which is up on the Great Divide C We was settin' there suckin' toothpicks C An' drinkin' Nehis and onion soup mix Eb And I says: Earl let's mail a card to mother Eb And then send them chickens C7 C On down to the other side C Yeah let's give 'em a ride F Wolf Creek Pass C Way up on the Great Divide G7 C Bb C Truckin' on down the other side ■ ■ C Well Earl put down his bottle C Mashed his foot down on the throttle C7 Eb And then a couple a boobs Eb With a thousand cubes C7 Within a nineteenfortyeight Peterbilt C Screamed to life C We woke up the chickens C We roared up offa that shoulder C Sprayin' pine cones rocks and boulders Eb And put four hundred head Eb Of them Rhode Island Reds [Chorus] C And a couple a' burntout roosters on the line C Look out below F 'cause here we go F Wolf Creek Pass F7 C7 Way up on the Great Divide G7 C Truckin' on down the other side [Verse] C Well we commenced ta truckin' C And them hens commenced ta cluckin' Eb And then Earl took out a match Eb And scratched his pants C7 And lit up the unused half of a dollar cigar C7 And took a puff C Says: My ain't this pretty up here C I says: Earl this hill can spill us C You better slow down C Or you gonna kill us Eb Just make one mistake Eb And it's the Pearly Gates Eb For them eightyfive crates C7 C Of USDAapproved cluckers C You wanna hit second F Wolf Creek Pass C Way up on the Great Divide G7 C Truckin' on down the other side ■ C Well Earl grabbed on the shifter C And he stabbed her into fifth gear Eb And then the chromiumplated C Fullyilluminated Genuine accessory shift knob C Come right off in his hand C I says: You wanna screw that thing back on Earl C He was tryin' to thread it on there C When the fire fell offa his cigar Eb And dropped on down Eb Sorta rolled around Eb And then lit in the cuff of Earl's pants C7 And burned a hole in his sock C Yeah sorta set him right on fire [Chorus] F ■ I looked on outta the window C And I started countin' phone poles Bb C Goin' by at the rate of four to the seventh power F Well I put two and two together C And added twelve and carried five G7 And come up with twentytwo thousand C Telephone poles an hour [Verse] C ■ I looked at Earl and his eyes was wide C His lip was curled C And his leg was fried Bb And his hand was froze to the wheel Bb Like a tongue to a sled C In the middle of a blizzard C I says: Earl I'm not the type to complain Bb But the time has come for me to explain Bb That if you don't apply some brake real soon C They're gonna have to pick us up C With a stick and a spoon Bb Well Earl reared back Bb7 And cocked his leg Bb Stepped down as hard as he could on the brake C And the pedal went clear to the floor C And stayed right there on the floor Bb And he says it was sorta like steppin' on a plum C Well from there on down C It just wasn't real pretty C It was hairpin county Bb And switchback city Bb One of 'em looked like a can fulla worms C Another one looked like malaria germs Bb Right in the middle of the whole damn show C7 Was a real nice tunnel Bb C7 Now wouldn't you know ■ C Bb Sign says clearance to the twelvefoot line Ab But the chickens was stacked to thirteennine Ab7 Well we shot that tunnel at a hundredandten C C7 Like gas through a funnel and eggs through a hen Bb We took that top row of chickens off Ab Slicker than scum off a Louisiana swamp Ab Went down and around and around and down C Bb We run outta ground at the edge of town Ab Bashed into the side of a feed store Ab In downtown Pagosa Springs [Chorus] F C ■ Wolf Creek Pass C Way up on the Great Divide Bb C Truckin' on down the other side F Wolf Creek Pass C Way up on the Great Divide G7 C Bb F Truckin' on down the other side ■ ■ [End]