Sally The Girl On Channel 8

C C G Billy was a friend of mind we drove the midnight run G C And on the plains outside of Hay we'd race our rigs for fun C F Just before the borderline a girl's voice filled the air F C G C Calling on the CB, Billy knew girls everywhere C G Well this one he called Sally, she ran a pub somewhere G C She knew the codes and all the roads that led away from there C F When the Scalies stopped to drink she'd find out where they'd been F C G C And radio their whereabouts to Billy and our team F C Yes, there's a girl on the radio, she's using Channel 8 G F C Calling out to Billy when to move and when to wait F C Am He wouldn't tell us where she was cos' that would blow the game F C G C Where Sally's on the air he'd call "The Pub Without a Name" C G Billy lost some points for drivin' hours in excess G C The RTA was after him he was hounded more or less C F Still he kept on drivin' late I guess that's all he knew F C G C I saw him roar off laughin' sayin' Sal' will guide me through C G That night he struck a thunderstorm his radio went out G C He took the long way round in case the Scalies were about C F The night was dark and raining it was such a rotten bend F C G C Where Billy missed the turn-off and jackknifed to his end F C Well, there's a girl on the radio, she's using Channel 8 G F C Calling out to Billy tryna find out why he's late F C Am He wouldn't tell us where she was cos' that would blow the game F C G C But I pictured Sally waitin' at the Pub Without a Name C G# C G# G C G I gave a bloke a ride that night I couldn't see his face G C He seemed to be familiar like I knew him from some place C F He asked me if I knew the pub in the town just further on F C G C But when I turned to answer him my passenger was gone C G I stopped the truck, I searched the road, hoped he didn't fall G C But everything was still like there'd been no one there at all C F I headed for the town he'd said and found that one hotel F C G C And there behind the bar was the girl they all called Sal F C Yes, she's the girl on the radio, she's using Channel 8 G F C Calling out to Billy when to move and when to wait F C Am I'd like to tell you where she is but that would blow the game F C G C Cos' Sally she still operates the Pub Without a Name C G Yes the Pub Without a Name my friend is somewhere that I've been G C And if the Scalies ask you say it's just a trucker's dream C F I'd like to tell you where she is but that would blow the game F C G C Cos' Sally she still operates the Pub Without a Name F C G C Yeah Sally she's still on the air at the Pub Without a Name