F C A7 D G C [Verse 1] C G C The year is two thousand and eighty G C And hardly a highway remains F C A7 Gone are the days of the diesel D G And songs about wrecks in the rain C G C The Macs and MacLeans have all rusted away G C The Harvesters rot in the sand F C A7 And in a deserted truck stop sits Tennessee Thompson D G The world's last truck drivin' man [Verse 2] C G C He lit up the world's last Lucky G C Got his last cup of coffee refilled F C A7 Then he stared at the sky for one final high D G Took the world's last little white pill C G C He said world you are losin' your truckers G C And your suckers do not give a damn F C A You're freightin' in space and there just ain't no place D G C For a hard ridin' truck drivin' man [Bridge] F G C The world's last truck drivin' man F G C His left arm is losin' its tan F G C F The rest all went broke and just went up in smoke C G C He's the world's last truck drivin' man [Verse 3] C G C Then he sat there and drank to old mem'ries G C And Doreen sat there dryin' his tears F C A7 Doreen was the world's last truck stoppin' waitress D G She was weary and worn with the years C G C So he put his last dime in the world's last jukebox G C For the lady he'd loved for so long F C A And there in that deserted truck stop they danced D G C D To the world's last truck drivin' song [Verse 4] D A D Then he climbed up inside his ol' semi A D And Doreen she crawled up at his side G D B He shifted it down and the diesel's sad sound E A Said this is your last homeward ride D A D So he whispered 10-4 to her and the Lord A D As the microphone fell from his hand G D B7 And he came to the exit marked Tennessee Thompson E A The world's last truck drivin' man [Verse 5] D A D He was high ballin' straight through them bright pearly gates A D When behind in the dust of his rig G D B7 Come the wailin' siren of ol' Smokey McKenzie E A The world's last interstate pig D A D Hear 'em roar see 'em fly past the clouds through the sky A D On that highway that don't have an end G D B7 But you know that's heaven for Tennessee Thompson E A D D The world's last truck drivin' man and Doreen E A D The world's last truck drivin' man [Outro] N.C. 10-4 and gone