The Highway Patrol

THE HIGHWAY PATROL Recorded by Junior Brown Words and music by Simpson, Rush and Payne I got a star on my car and one on my chest A gun on my hips and the right to arrest I'm the guy who's the boss on this highway So watch out what you're doin' when you're drivin' my way If you break the law, you'll hear from me, I know I'm a-{} {Pause} workin' for the state I'm The } rol. Well, you'll know me when you see me, 'cause my door's painted white My siren a-screamin' and my flashin' red lights I work all day and I work all night Just a-keepin' law and order, tryin' to do what's right If I write you out a ticket, then you'd better drive slow I'm just a-doin' my job, I'm The Highway Patrol. REFRAIN I'm The Highway Patrol, The Highway Patrol My low But I'll do my best to keep you drivin' slow I'm just a-{} {Pause} doin' my job I'm The } rol. If you're drivin' too fast like you shouldn't do You can bet your boots I'm comin' after you If you wanna race, then get on a race track 'Cause when you try to run away, I'm gonna bring you back I'm here to keep all the speeder's drivin' slow I'm just a-doin' my job, I'm The Highway Patrol. REFRAIN