https://www.reanchord.comHonky Tonk America
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(easier to hold a D chord and drop 4th finger to
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Intro. d d d u d u d u d u d u
G G D Dsus D C9 C9 C9 C9 C9 C9 C9 (twice)
(d = down stroke, u = up stroke, "-" = play chords in quick succession)
GWell the day it ends when the sun comes up,
C9Starts when the sun goes Ddown.
GOut on the back roads and on the back streets,
Of every C9farm and factory Dtown.
C9 G G * G C
There in the world of weekly wage. There's always a place out there.
And the Gnames and the Dfaces are the C9same everyDwhere.
G C9 G G *
Well the room is full it's a Friday night
G * D C9
We all want to hear "Louey-Louey".
G C9 G G *
Been a long hard day and a long hard life,
G * D C9
And this is how we make it through it.
It's a Cblue-collar place, DA red-blooded crowd,
G D C9 G D C9 (repeat intro.)
Tonight everythings all right, In Honky-tonk America.
GThere's a flashing sign on rain soaked street,
That C9lights up just about Ddark.
GA welcome beacon on life's highway,
When your C9weary and when you've lost Dheart.
C9 G G * G C
Never say it's loneliness, It's only the drinks and the pain.
But Gsomething Dbrings us back C9here again and Dagain.
G C9 G G *
Well the room is full it's a Friday night
G * D C9
We all want to hear "Proud Mary".
G C9 G G *
Been a long hard day and a long hard life,
G * D C9
We all have our crosses to carry.
It's a Cblue-collar place, DA red-blooded crowd,
G D C9 G D C9 (repeat intro.)
Tonight everythings all right, In Honky-tonk America.
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CWe'll talk about Dfreedom alright,
GBut maybe Dsome other Ctime. Tonight everyGbodys feelin' Dfine.
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G C9 G G *
Well the room is full it's a Friday night
G * D C9
We all want to hear "Wooley-Bully".
G C9 G G *
Been a long hard day and a long hard life,
G * D C9
Monday morning we'll all do our duty.
It's a Cblue-collar place, DA red-blooded crowd,
GTonight everyDthings all C9right,
GIn Honky-Dtonk C9America, GHonky-tonDk AmeC9rica, GHonky-tonDk AmeC9rica.
(repeat intro. and end)
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