Honky Tonk America Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

Intro

G D Dsus4 C

 WGell the day it ends when the sun comes up

 aDnd starts when the sun goeCs down.

 OGut on the back roads and on the back streets

 oDf every farm and fCactory town.

 TEmhere in the world of weDekly wage,

 tGhere's always a place out thCere,

 aGnd the names anDd the faces areC the same----eDverywhere. D

Chorus

 WGell the room is full, Dit's a FCriday night,

 wGe all want toD hear "Louie, CLouie"

 IGt's been a long, hard Dday and a lCong hard life,

 aGnd this is how we mDake it through it. C

 IEmt's a blue collar plDace, a red blooded crowd,

 tGonight everything's allC right,

G D

  C pause

In honky-tonk Amer-----ica.

2x

G D Dsus4 C

 TGhere's a flashing sign on a rain soaked street,

 tDhat lights up just about dCark.

 AG welcome beakon on a lost highway

 wDhen you're weary and when yoCu've lost heart.

 NEmever say it's loDnelyness,

 iGt's only the drinks and the bCand,

 bGut something brings uDs back heCre again,

 aDnd again.

Chorus

 WGell the room is full, Dit's a FridayC night.

 WGe all want to hDear "Proud MaCry."

 IGt's been a long hard Dday and a lCong hard life,

 WGe've all got Dour crosses Cto carry.

 IEmt's a blue collar placDe, a red blooded crowd,

 TGonight everything is allC right,

G D

  C PAUSE

In honky-tonk Amer-----ica.

1x

G D Dsus4 C

 WEme talk about frDeedom alright,

 BGut maybe some other tCime,

Em C D

Chorus

 WGell the room is full, Dit's a FCriday night.

 WGe all want to heDar "Wolly BCully"

 IGt's been a lonDg hard day and aC long hard life,

 MGonday morning wDe'll all do Cour duty.

 IEmt's a blue collar plDace, a red blooded crowd,

 tGonight every things allC right,

 iGn honkyD-tonk CAmer-ica

 hGonky-toDnk AmeCr-ica

 hGonky-toDnk AmeCr-----ica

REPEAT NUMEROUS TIMES:

G D Dsus4 C