{"id":20665,"date":"2024-06-16T19:44:24","date_gmt":"2024-06-16T19:44:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/?p=20665"},"modified":"2025-11-21T06:04:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T06:04:09","slug":"drivin-my-life-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/drivin-my-life-away\/","title":{"rendered":"Drivin’ my Life Away"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Drivin' My Life Away: Eddie Rabbit.\r\n#5 Hot 100 in 1980.\r\n \r\n#1.\r\nE<\/span>\r\nWell, the midnight headlight blind you on a rainy night,\r\n<\/span>                                              A<\/span>\r\nsteep grade up ahead, slow me down, makin' no time.\r\n<\/span>             E<\/span>\r\nI gotta keep rollin'.\r\n<\/span>E<\/span>\r\nThose windshield wipers slappin' out a tempo, keepin' \r\n<\/span>                                          A<\/span>\r\nperfect rhythm with the song on the radi..o.\r\n<\/span>           E<\/span>\r\nGotta keep rollin'.\r\n<\/span> \r\nCHORUS:\r\nE<\/span>                       D<\/span>                        A<\/span>\r\nOoooooo, I'm driving my life away..lookin' for a better way, \r\n<\/span>    E<\/span>\r\nfor me.\r\n<\/span>E<\/span>                       D<\/span>                        A<\/span>         C#m<\/span> A<\/span> E7<\/span>\r\nOoooooo, I'm driving my life away..lookin' for a sunny day.\r\n<\/span> \r\n#2.\r\nE<\/span>\r\nWell, the truck stop cutie, comin' on to me, tried to talk \r\n<\/span>                                  A<\/span>\r\nme into a ride..said I wouldnt be sorry.\r\n<\/span>                   E<\/span>\r\nBut she was just a ba..by.\r\n<\/span>E<\/span>\r\nHey, waitress pour me another cup of coffee, pop it down, jack me up,\r\n<\/span>                              A<\/span>                        E<\/span>\r\nshoot me out, flyin' down the highway..lookin' for the morn..ing.\r\n<\/span> \r\nCHORUS:\r\nE<\/span>                       D<\/span>                        A<\/span>\r\nOoooooo, I'm driving my life away..lookin' for a better way, \r\n<\/span>    E<\/span>\r\nfor me.\r\n<\/span>E<\/span>                       D<\/span>                        A<\/span>         C#m<\/span> A<\/span> E7<\/span>\r\nOoooooo, I'm driving my life away..lookin' for a sunny day.\r\n<\/span> \r\n#3.\r\nE<\/span>\r\nWell, the midnight headlight find you on a rainy night,\r\n<\/span>                                              A<\/span>\r\nsteep grade up ahead, slow me down, makin' no time.\r\n<\/span>             E<\/span>\r\nI gotta keep rollin'.\r\n<\/span>E<\/span>\r\nThose windshield wipers slappin' out a tempo, keepin' \r\n<\/span>                                          A<\/span>\r\nperfect rhythm with the song on the radi..o.\r\n<\/span>           E<\/span>\r\nGotta keep rollin'.\r\n<\/span> \r\nCHORUS:\r\nE<\/span>                       D<\/span>                        A<\/span>\r\nOoooooo, I'm driving my life away..lookin' for a better way, \r\n<\/span>    E<\/span>  E7<\/span>\r\nfor me.\r\n<\/span>E<\/span>                       D<\/span>                        A<\/span>           E7<\/span>\r\nOoooooo, I'm driving my life away..lookin' for a sunny day.\r\n<\/span> \r\nCHORUS:\r\nE<\/span>                       D<\/span>                        A<\/span>\r\nOoooooo, I'm driving my life away..lookin' for a better way, \r\n<\/span>    E<\/span>\r\nfor me.\r\n<\/span>E<\/span>                        D<\/span>                        A<\/span>           E7<\/span>\r\nOooooooh, I'm driving my life away..lookin' for a sunny day.\r\n<\/span> \r\nCHORUS:\r\nE<\/span>                       D<\/span>                        A<\/span>\r\nOoooooo, I'm driving my life away..lookin' for a better way, \r\n<\/span>    E<\/span>\r\nfor me.\r\n<\/span>E<\/span>                        D<\/span>                        A<\/span>           E7<\/span>\r\nOooooooh, I'm driving my life away..lookin' for a sunny day.\r\n<\/span> \r\n<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Drivin’ My Life Away: Eddie Rabbit. #5 Hot 100 in 1980. #1. E Well, the midnight headlight blind you on a rainy night, A steep grade up ahead, slow me down, makin’ no time. E I gotta keep rollin’. E Those windshield wipers slappin’ out a tempo, keepin’ A perfect … CLICK TO VIEW SONGDrivin’ my Life Away<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[133,126,13,56,116,117,115],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20665","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-baritone-bill","category-bass-guitar-night","category-x-bill-chase","category-country-western","category-live-baritone","category-live-piano","category-live-tenor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20665","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20665"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20665\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20665"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20665"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20665"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}