Honky Tonk Music Chords by Hoyt Axton
Tempo:
75.25 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A] [E]
[A] Every night [D] I work the places, [A] neon lights and lonely [D] faces.
People [A] laugh and drink away the evening [E] while I play.
[A] I ask [D] myself why do I do [A] it?
I guess there must be something to [D] it.
Getting [A] paid for doing [E] something I'd be doing [A] anyway.
I'm
[D] playing me some honky [A]-tonk [E] music.
[A] That's the kind I [E] like to play.
[D] I'm playing me some honky [A]-tonk [E] music.
[A] [E] That's the kind I [A] like to play.
Wish that [D] I could have a [A] dollar for every drunk that I've heard [D] holler.
Every [A] passed out barroom brawler sleeping [E] off the fight.
[A] For all the [D] stories I've been [A] told, guess I'd have a pot of [D] gold.
If even [A] just a single [E] one that turned out [A] to be right.
[D] I'm playing me some [A] honky-tonk [E] music.
[A] That's the kind I [E] like to play.
[D] I'm playing me some [A] honky-tonk music.
[E] That's the kind I [A] like to play.
[D]
[A] [E] [A] [E]
[D] [A]
Seen a [D] lot of women [A] lied to, even several times I [D] tried to.
In the [A] night when it's getting late, the women [E] look so [A] good.
Been in [D] bars I didn't care [A] for, I didn't know what I was [D] there for.
But all in [A] all I wouldn't [E] change things, even [A] if I could.
[D] I'm playing me some honky [A]-tonk [E] music.
[A] That's the kind I [E] like to play.
[D] Playing me some honky-tonk [E] music.
[A] [E] That's the kind I [A] like to play.
[E] That's the kind I [D] like to play.
[A]
[A] Every night [D] I work the places, [A] neon lights and lonely [D] faces.
People [A] laugh and drink away the evening [E] while I play.
[A] I ask [D] myself why do I do [A] it?
I guess there must be something to [D] it.
Getting [A] paid for doing [E] something I'd be doing [A] anyway.
I'm
[D] playing me some honky [A]-tonk [E] music.
[A] That's the kind I [E] like to play.
[D] I'm playing me some honky [A]-tonk [E] music.
[A] [E] That's the kind I [A] like to play.
Wish that [D] I could have a [A] dollar for every drunk that I've heard [D] holler.
Every [A] passed out barroom brawler sleeping [E] off the fight.
[A] For all the [D] stories I've been [A] told, guess I'd have a pot of [D] gold.
If even [A] just a single [E] one that turned out [A] to be right.
[D] I'm playing me some [A] honky-tonk [E] music.
[A] That's the kind I [E] like to play.
[D] I'm playing me some [A] honky-tonk music.
[E] That's the kind I [A] like to play.
[D]
[A] [E] [A] [E]
[D] [A]
Seen a [D] lot of women [A] lied to, even several times I [D] tried to.
In the [A] night when it's getting late, the women [E] look so [A] good.
Been in [D] bars I didn't care [A] for, I didn't know what I was [D] there for.
But all in [A] all I wouldn't [E] change things, even [A] if I could.
[D] I'm playing me some honky [A]-tonk [E] music.
[A] That's the kind I [E] like to play.
[D] Playing me some honky-tonk [E] music.
[A] [E] That's the kind I [A] like to play.
[E] That's the kind I [D] like to play.
[A]
Key:
A
E
D
A
E
D
A
E
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ Every night [D] I work the places, [A] neon lights and lonely [D] faces.
People [A] laugh and drink away the evening [E] while I play.
_ [A] I ask [D] myself why do I do [A] it?
I guess there must be something to [D] it.
Getting [A] paid for doing [E] something I'd be doing [A] anyway.
I'm _
[D] playing me some honky [A]-tonk _ [E] music.
[A] _ That's the kind I [E] like to play. _
[D] I'm playing me some honky [A]-tonk _ [E] music.
[A] _ [E] That's the kind I [A] like to play. _ _
Wish that [D] I could have a [A] dollar for every drunk that I've heard [D] holler.
Every [A] passed out barroom brawler sleeping [E] off the fight.
_ [A] For all the [D] stories I've been [A] told, guess I'd have a pot of [D] gold.
If even [A] just a single [E] one that turned out [A] to be right.
_ [D] I'm playing me some [A] honky-tonk [E] music.
[A] _ That's the kind I [E] like to play.
_ _ [D] I'm playing me some [A] honky-tonk _ music.
_ [E] That's the kind I [A] like to play.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
Seen a [D] lot of women [A] lied to, even several times I [D] tried to.
In the [A] night when it's getting late, the women [E] look so _ [A] good.
Been in [D] bars I didn't care [A] for, I didn't know what I was [D] there for.
But all in [A] all I wouldn't [E] change things, even [A] if I could.
_ [D] I'm playing me some honky [A]-tonk _ [E] music.
[A] _ That's the kind I [E] like to play.
_ _ [D] Playing me some honky-tonk [E] music.
_ [A] _ [E] That's the kind I [A] like to play.
_ _ _ [E] That's the kind I [D] like to play.
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ Every night [D] I work the places, [A] neon lights and lonely [D] faces.
People [A] laugh and drink away the evening [E] while I play.
_ [A] I ask [D] myself why do I do [A] it?
I guess there must be something to [D] it.
Getting [A] paid for doing [E] something I'd be doing [A] anyway.
I'm _
[D] playing me some honky [A]-tonk _ [E] music.
[A] _ That's the kind I [E] like to play. _
[D] I'm playing me some honky [A]-tonk _ [E] music.
[A] _ [E] That's the kind I [A] like to play. _ _
Wish that [D] I could have a [A] dollar for every drunk that I've heard [D] holler.
Every [A] passed out barroom brawler sleeping [E] off the fight.
_ [A] For all the [D] stories I've been [A] told, guess I'd have a pot of [D] gold.
If even [A] just a single [E] one that turned out [A] to be right.
_ [D] I'm playing me some [A] honky-tonk [E] music.
[A] _ That's the kind I [E] like to play.
_ _ [D] I'm playing me some [A] honky-tonk _ music.
_ [E] That's the kind I [A] like to play.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
Seen a [D] lot of women [A] lied to, even several times I [D] tried to.
In the [A] night when it's getting late, the women [E] look so _ [A] good.
Been in [D] bars I didn't care [A] for, I didn't know what I was [D] there for.
But all in [A] all I wouldn't [E] change things, even [A] if I could.
_ [D] I'm playing me some honky [A]-tonk _ [E] music.
[A] _ That's the kind I [E] like to play.
_ _ [D] Playing me some honky-tonk [E] music.
_ [A] _ [E] That's the kind I [A] like to play.
_ _ _ [E] That's the kind I [D] like to play.
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _