Chords for George Strait - Honky Tonk Downstairs

Tempo:
104.65 bpm
Chords used:

G

C

D

Bm

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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George Strait - Honky Tonk Downstairs chords
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[G] [G]
[C]
[G] Well it won't be long [B] now
[C] Until that old sun [G] goes down
And darkness helps me hide
My [D] shameful tear
[F#] My [G] wife works all night long
For [C] a man who's [G] halfway gone
She's the barmaid in [D] the honky-tonk [G] downstairs
[Am] [Bm] It's [C] a shame she wears the name
[G] Of a man who's locked and chained
To a model [C] [G] that's destroyed all [D] hopes and prayers
To [G] the man with hungry eyes
[C] She works and [G] hides her pride
She's the barmaid in [D] the honky-tonk [G]
downstairs
[D] [Em] [Bm]
[G] It's
[C]
[G]
[D]
[G]
[C] a shame she wears the name
[G] Of a man who's locked and chained
To a model [C] [G] that's destroyed all [D] hopes and cares
To [G] the man with hungry eyes
[C] She works and [G] hides her pride
She's the barmaid in [D] the honky-tonk [G] downstairs
[Em] [Bm]
[G] [D]
[C]
[G] [D] [G]
[N]
Key:  
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
Bm
13421112
Em
121
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
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To start learning George Strait - Honky Tonk Down Stairs chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - D, G, C, G, D and C in sequence. Set your pace at 52 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 105. Adapt the capo setting considering your vocal range, with reference to the key: G Major.

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[G] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _
[G] _ _ _ Well it won't be long [B] now
[C] Until that old sun [G] goes down
And darkness helps me hide
My [D] shameful _ tear
_ [F#] _ My [G] wife works all night long
For [C] a man who's [G] halfway gone
_ She's the barmaid in [D] the honky-tonk [G] downstairs _ _ _ _
[Am] [Bm] It's [C] a shame she wears the name
[G] Of a man who's locked and _ chained
To a model [C] _ [G] that's destroyed all [D] hopes and _ prayers
To [G] the man with hungry eyes
[C] She works and [G] hides her pride
_ She's the barmaid in [D] the honky-tonk [G] _
downstairs
_ _ [D] _ [Em] _ [Bm]
[G] It's _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] a shame she wears the name
[G] Of a man who's locked and chained
To a model [C] _ [G] that's destroyed all [D] hopes and _ cares
_ To [G] the man with _ _ hungry eyes
[C] She works and [G] hides her pride
She's the _ barmaid in [D] the honky-tonk [G] downstairs
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ [Bm] _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _

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