Written by Bobby Tomberlin/Darryl Worley
verse 1 Intro: G D/F# G G I'm tired of working every day for a dollar. D/F# About to choke on my own blue collar. C/D G This ain't gonna last. G Misled by the grand illusion. D/F# I've come to this conclusion. C/D G I can't make a move too fast. Em/D D/F# It was written in the sky today, C/D G Em D/F# G By the morning sun. It sure looks like a good day to run. (go to Chorus and 1st. ending) verse 2 G My baby's been working as a cashier. D/F# She didn't get a vacation this past year. C/D G Now it won't be long. G We don't need no destination. D/F# Just a tank of gas and a good clear station, C/D G Playing our favorite song. Em/D D/F# There're some places that we ain't been, C/D G Some things we ain't done. Em D/F# G And it sure looks like a good day to run. (go to Chorus and 2nd ending) Chorus G C/D Wide open down a two-lane highway, D/F# G It's about time that some things went my way. G C/D Throwing troubles out to the wind and, D/F# G I'm praying that they never catch up again. G C/D D/F# I'm gonna say my worrying days are done. C/D D And this looks like a good day to C/D G D/F# G 1st Ending: run. (go to verse 2) G D/F# G G C/D D/F# G 2nd Ending: run. (Instrumental - first 3 lines of Chorus; then sing:) G C/D D/F# Yeah, I'm gonna say my worrying days are done. C/D D/F# C/D G And this looks like a good day to run___. G C/D G G C/D G A good day to run__. A good day to run. G C/D G We got a good good day__, Whoa - oh.