Intro
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Verse 1
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Well, Interstate 80 we was cuttin' the fog 
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Just me and Old Sloan  (Old Sloan's my dog) 
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We had a eighteen wheeler with ten on the floor and a stereo layin' a strip 
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Then we spied a sign says "Eat and Gas Now" 
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We decided to whip in and pick up some chow 
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At the Old Home Filler-Up An' Keep On A-Truckin' Cafe 
 
Chorus
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Oh, the Old Home Filler-Up An' Keep On A-Truckin' 
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Oh, the Old Home Filler-Up (a-lookin' for Mavis) 
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Oh, the Old Home Filler-Up An' Keep On A-Truckin' Cafe 
 
Verse 2
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Now I've been every place 'tween here and South Sioux 
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And we've seen us a truck stop waitress or two 
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But this gal's built like a burlap bag full of bobcats she's got it to-gether 
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Well, she filled my tank I said, "Thank you, honey" 
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(Her) name was Mavis I gave her the money 
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Old Sloan just sat there watchin', waggin', and wishin' 
I says, "You wait in the truck, boy" 
 
Verse 3
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Then I went inside she says, "What'll it be?" 
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I says, "A cup of your best and a number 3" 
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She come back with an order to go and a quart of hot ‘C’ and a bone for Sloan 
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I said, "Much obliged" old Sloan gave a bark 
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I left her a buck and he left his heart 
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At the Old Home Filler-Up An' Keep On A-Truckin' Cafe 
 
Chorus
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Oh, the Old Home Filler-Up An' Keep On A-Truckin' 
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Oh, the Old Home Filler-Up An' Keep On A-Truckin' 
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Oh, the Old Home Filler-Up An' Keep On A-Truckin' Cafe 
 
Verse 4
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Well, Saturday night and we was truckin' along 
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Yeah, me and Old Sloan was a-gettin' it on 
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I said, "Sloan, I been thinkin' on a-gettin' up my courage and tonight's the night". 
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Well, I popped the clutch gave the tranny a spin 
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Took the Beebeetown ramp and slid on in 
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To the Old Home Filler-Up An' Keep On A-Truckin' Cafe 
 
Chorus
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Oh, the Old Home Filler-Up An' Keep On A-Truckin' 
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Oh, the Old Home Filler-Up (it never closes) 
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Oh, the Old Home Filler-Up An' Keep On A-Truckin' Cafe 
 
Verse 5
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Well, I got me a stool took a load off my shoes 
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Made Mavis an offer that she couldn't refuse 
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I says, "How'd you like to go for a ride with me and Old Sloan? I just had my truck washed" 
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She allowed as how that sounded like a whole lotta fun 
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But we was gonna have to wait until the dishes was done 
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And was it alright with me if she brought along her mother as a chaperone? 
I said, "Why not?" 
 
Verse 6
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Well, we geared that tranny into super low 
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And the four of us went to see a picture show 
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Yeah, took 'em to the drive-in theater over by Pisgah to see True Grit 
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Saw the late late show Old Sloan hit the sack 
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And then along about two o'clock I hauled 'em on back 
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To the Old Home Filler-Up An' Keep On A-Truckin' Cafe 
 
Chorus
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Oh, the Old Home Filler-Up An' Keep On A-Truckin' 
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Oh, the Old Home Filler-Up An' Keep On A-Truckin' 
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Oh, the Old Home Filler-Up An' Keep On A-Truckin' Cafe 
(Eight stools and a promise) 
 
Chorus
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Oh, the Old Home Filler-Up An' Keep On A-Truckin' 
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Oh, the Old Home Filler-Up An' Keep On A-Truckin' 
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Oh, the Old Home Filler-Up An' Keep On A-Truckin' Cafe 
(They got a real nice place there) 
 
Outro
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