Honky Tonk Heroes Chords by Waylon Jennings

Tempo:
103.2 bpm
Chords used:

D

G

B

E

A

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Honky Tonk Heroes chords
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[C#] [D] [C] [B]
[E] [A] [D]
[F] [D] Lowdown leaving son, done did everything [G] that needs done.
Oh, where's me?
[D] Why [B] can't I see?
[E] I'd best be leaving [G] well [A] enough alone.
[A] [G] Them neon [D] light nights, [G] couldn't stay out [Dm] of [D] fights, keep a [F#]-haunting me in [G] memories.
Well, there's one in every crowd [Bm] for crying [B] out loud.
[E] Why was it always [Am] turning out [A] to be me?
[D] Where does it go?
The good Lord only knows.
Seems like it was just [G] the other day.
I was down at Green Gables, [Dm] [D] hawking [B] them [E] tables, and generally below in [Am] all my hard [C#m]-earned pay.
[D] Piano rolled blues, [Bm] danced [D] holes in my shoes, there weren't another other [G] way to be.
For lovable [D] losers, no [B] account [E] boozers, and honky [A]-tonk heroes [D]
like me.
Hey, hey.
Where does it go?
The good Lord only knows.
Seems like it was just the other [G] day.
I was down at Green Gables, [D] hawking [B] them tables, [E] and generally below in all [A] my hard-earned pay.
[D] Piano rolled blues, danced holes in my shoes, [Am] there weren't another other way [G] to be.
For lovable losers, [D] no [B] account [E] boozers, and [A] honky-tonk heroes [D] like me.
[Dm] [G]
[D] [Bm]
[E] [A]
[D]
[Am] [D] [Am] [G]
Hallelujah.
Where [D] [B]
[Em] [Dm] [D]
does it go?
The good Lord only knows.
Seems like it was just the [G] other day.
I was down at Green [D] Gables, hawking [B] them tables, [E] and generally below in all [A] my hard-earned pay.
[D] Well, why did rolled blues, danced holes in my shoes, there weren't another [G] other way to be.
For lovable losers, [D] no [B] account boozers, [E] and honky [A]-tonk heroes [F] like [D] me.
[Dm]
[C] [F] [D]
Key:  
D
1321
G
2131
B
12341112
E
2311
A
1231
D
1321
G
2131
B
12341112
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Let's start jamming Waylon Jennings - Honky Tonk Heroes chords, familiarize yourself with these chords - G, D, B, E, A, E and G in sequence. A good strategy is to initiate at 51 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 103 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of G Major.

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[C#] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ [B] _ _
_ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [F] [D] Lowdown leaving son, done did everything [G] that needs done.
_ Oh, where's me?
[D] Why [B] can't I see?
[E] I'd best be leaving [G] well [A] enough alone.
[A] _ [G] Them neon [D] light nights, [G] couldn't stay out [Dm] of [D] fights, keep a [F#]-haunting me in [G] memories.
_ Well, there's one in every crowd [Bm] for crying [B] out loud.
[E] Why was it always [Am] turning out [A] to be me?
[D] Where does it go?
The good Lord only knows.
Seems like it was just [G] the other day.
_ I was down at Green Gables, [Dm] [D] hawking [B] them [E] tables, and generally below in [Am] all my hard [C#m]-earned pay.
_ [D] Piano rolled blues, [Bm] danced [D] holes in my shoes, there weren't another other [G] way to be.
_ For lovable [D] losers, no [B] account [E] boozers, and honky [A]-tonk heroes [D]
like me.
_ Hey, hey. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Where does it go?
The good Lord only knows.
Seems like it was just the other [G] day. _
I was down at Green Gables, [D] hawking [B] them tables, [E] and generally below in all [A] my hard-earned pay.
[D] Piano rolled blues, danced holes in my shoes, [Am] there weren't another other way [G] to be.
For lovable losers, [D] no [B] account [E] boozers, and [A] honky-tonk heroes [D] like me. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [D] _ [Am] _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ Hallelujah.
Where _ [D] _ _ [B] _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [D] _
_ does it go?
The good Lord only knows.
Seems like it was just the [G] other day. _
I was down at Green [D] Gables, hawking [B] them tables, [E] and generally below in all [A] my hard-earned pay.
[D] Well, why did rolled blues, danced holes in my shoes, there weren't another _ _ [G] other way to be.
For lovable losers, [D] no [B] account boozers, [E] and honky [A]-tonk heroes [F] like [D] me. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ [F] _ _ [D] _