Diesel Cafe Song Lyrics and Chords by The Bellamy Brothers
Diesel Cafe
Recorded by the Bellamy Brothers
Written by David Bellamy
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Well the coffee is
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thirty
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And there's grease in th
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And the steak tastes like
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old shoe tongue
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And the waitress is
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mean
But the sign says you'r
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e welcome here
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If you drive a
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truck
If you're lonely an
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d yearn for love
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Or you're down on you
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r
luck
And the diesel
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cafe lulls me
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away
I spend every
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passing day at the diesel
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cafe
There's red velve
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t stairs to climb
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With the rooms at the
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top
And girls there who
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go for love
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And they don't eve
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stop
And the jukebox plays
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old love songs
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Filled with heartache and
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pain
While the sun shines
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all over town
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On the cafe it
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rains
And the diesel
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cafe lulls me
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away
I spend every
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passing day at the diesel
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cafe
If you're out on tha
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t road tonight
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Full of coffee and
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speed
And those white lines have
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crossed your eyes
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Then you know what you
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need
Drift into my
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favorite
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You might want to
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stay
Cause there's something fo
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r
everyone
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At the diesel
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cafe
And the diesel
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cafe lulls me
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away
I spend every
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passing day at the diesel
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cafe
FAQ
Who sang the the song Diesel Cafe?
- The song Diesel Cafe was sang by The Bellamy Brothers.
Who is The Bellamy Brothers?
- The Bellamy Brothers are an American pop and country music duo consisting of brothers David Milton Bellamy (born September 16, 1950) and Homer Howard Bellamy (born February 2, 1946), from Darby, Florida. The duo had considerable musical success in the 1970s and 1980s, starting with the release of their crossover hit "Let Your Love Flow" in 1976, a Number One single on the Billboard Hot 100.Starting in the late 1970s, the Bellamy Brothers found success in country music as well, charting 10 number one singles, 25 Top 10 and more than 50 hits overall on the country charts. To date, they have released more than 50 albums, primarily on Curb Records. They have also enjoyed success in continental Europe, with a compilation album topping the Norwegian charts in 2011 and over two dozen hit songs that were released outside the US market. In 2013, their album Bellamy Brothers & Friends: Across the Sea landed at No. 5 in the Swiss music chart and took the top spot in album sales for weeks in Switzerland. It was their third major release in Europe in three years. Their album Mermaid Cowgirl, recorded in Switzerland and released in 2014, won them Gold Record status in Switzerland. They also recorded four albums in Germany with Ralph Siegel for release to the European market.