Rapid Roy (The Stock Car Boy) — Jim Croce
Chords and lyrics for Rapid Roy (The Stock Car Boy) by Jim Croce (key of D, capo 2).
Verse 1
[D]Oh, Rapid Roy that stock car boy
[G7]He too much to believe
You know he always got an extra pack of cigarettes
[G7]Rolled up in his t-shirt sleeve
[D]He got a tattoo on his arm that say "baby"
[G7]He got another one that just say "hey"
[D]But every Sunday afternoon he is a dirt track demon
[B7]In a fifty-seven Chevrolet
Verse 2
[D]Oh, Rapid Roy that stock car boy
[G7]He's the best driver in the land
[G7]He say that he learned to race a stock car
[E7]By runnin' shine outta Alabam'
[D]Oh, the demolition derby and the figure-eight
[G7]Is easy money in the bank
[D]Compared to runnin' from the Man in Oklahoma City
[B7]With a five-hundred gallon tank
Verse 3
[D]Oh, Rapid Roy that stock car boy
[G7]He too much to believe
You know he always got an extra pack of cigarettes
[G7]Rolled up in his t-shirt sleeve
[D]He got a tattoo on his arm that say "baby"
[G7]He got another one that just say "hey"
[D]But every Sunday afternoon he is a dirt track demon
[B7]In a fifty-seven Chevrolet
Verse 4
[D]Yeah, Roy's so cool, that racin' fool
[G7]He don't know what fear's about
[G7]He do a hundred-thirty mile an hour, smilin' at the camera
[E7]With a tooth pick in his mouth
[D]He got a girl back home, name of Dixie Dawn
[G7]But he got honeys all along the way
[D]And you oughta hear 'em screamin' for that dirt track demon
[B7]In a fifty-seven Chevrolet
Verse 5
[D]Oh, Rapid Roy that stock car boy
[G7]He too much to believe
You know he always got an extra pack of cigarettes
[G7]Rolled up in his t-shirt sleeve
[D]He got a tattoo on his arm that say "baby"
[G7]He got another one that just say "hey"
[D]But every Sunday afternoon he is a dirt track demon
[B7]In a fifty-seven Chevrolet