[A]After two t[G]housand came two thousand and [A]one
To be the new champions we were t[G]here for to r[Em]un
From sp[A]ringtime in Arizona ?til the fall in monter[G]ey
And the r[A]aceways were the b[G]attlefields and we fought?em all the [A]way[Asus2]
Was at P[D]hoenix in the morning I [A]had a wake-up call
She went around without a warning [G]put me in the [Em]wall
I drove l[A]ong beach California with three cracked verteb[G]rae
And we went [A]on to Indian[G]apolis, Indiana in the m[A]ay
[A] [D] [C] [F] [G] [A]
Well the brickyard?s there to cr[G]ucify anyone who will not l[A]earn[Asus2]
I climbed a m[A]ountain to qualify I went f[G]lat through the t[Em]urns
But I was d[A]own in the might-have beens and an old pal good as d[G]ied
And I sat d[A]own in g[G]asoline alley and I c[A]ried[Asus2]
[A] [G] [A] [A] [G] [Em] [A]
Well we were in at the k[G]ill again on the Milwaukee [A]Mile[Asus2]
And in J[A]une up in Michigan we were ro[G]bbed at Bell I[Em]sle
Then it was [A]on to Portland, Oregon for the G I J[G]oe
And I?d [A]blown off almost e[G]veryone when my motor let g[A]o[Asus2]
New [D]England, Ontario we [A]died in the dirt
Those walls from mid Ohio to Tor[G]onto they h[Em]urt
So we c[A]ame to road america where we burned up at the l[G]ake
But at the spe[A]edway at N[G]azareth I made no mis[A]take
[A] [D] [C] [G] [F] [F] [E] [F] [C] [F] [G] [F] [C] [F] [E] [A] [D] [C] [G]
To be the new champions we were t[G]here for to r[Em]un
From sp[A]ringtime in Arizona ?til the fall in monter[G]ey
And the r[A]aceways were the b[G]attlefields and we fought?em all the [A]way[Asus2]
Was at P[D]hoenix in the morning I [A]had a wake-up call
She went around without a warning [G]put me in the [Em]wall
I drove l[A]ong beach California with three cracked verteb[G]rae
And we went [A]on to Indian[G]apolis, Indiana in the m[A]ay
[A] [D] [C] [F] [G] [A]
Well the brickyard?s there to cr[G]ucify anyone who will not l[A]earn[Asus2]
I climbed a m[A]ountain to qualify I went f[G]lat through the t[Em]urns
But I was d[A]own in the might-have beens and an old pal good as d[G]ied
And I sat d[A]own in g[G]asoline alley and I c[A]ried[Asus2]
[A] [G] [A] [A] [G] [Em] [A]
Well we were in at the k[G]ill again on the Milwaukee [A]Mile[Asus2]
And in J[A]une up in Michigan we were ro[G]bbed at Bell I[Em]sle
Then it was [A]on to Portland, Oregon for the G I J[G]oe
And I?d [A]blown off almost e[G]veryone when my motor let g[A]o[Asus2]
New [D]England, Ontario we [A]died in the dirt
Those walls from mid Ohio to Tor[G]onto they h[Em]urt
So we c[A]ame to road america where we burned up at the l[G]ake
But at the spe[A]edway at N[G]azareth I made no mis[A]take
[A] [D] [C] [G] [F] [F] [E] [F] [C] [F] [G] [F] [C] [F] [E] [A] [D] [C] [G]