The Honky Tonk Kid Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[D][C][Bm][A][D][C][Bm][A]

[Verse 1]
He's [D]wrinkled
and gray but he's [G]still got [D]the fire
And he [A]sings on the stage
like a [G]bird on [D]a wire
He'll pack 'em in just like
[G]he always [D]did
[A]Everybody loves the [G]honky

[Interlude 1]
tonk kid
[D][C][Bm][A]

[Verse 2]
[D]He got his first guitar when he
[G]was [D]fifteen
[A]Thirstin' for knowledge,
all [G]hungry and [D]green
Strummin' that six string [G]just like Lefty [D]did
[A]Everybody loves the[G] honky tonk kid
[D]

[Verse 3]
Well, the [G]honky tonk kid loves
a [D]honky tonk [Bm]crowd
[A]He picks them up when this
[G]world gets them [D]down
All [G]the smoke and the neon
[D]keep his pain [Bm]here
[A]Nobody knows the [G]honky tonk kid
[D]

[Verse 4]
[C][Bm]
[A]Ten[D] million fans and a
[G]handful of [D]friends
He'll [A]go home alone [G]when
each night end[D]s
He'll think about her and he'll
[G]twist off the [D]lid
[A]'Cause nobody loves the [G]honky tonk [D]kid

[Verse 5]
Well, the [G]honky tonk kid loves
a [D]honky tonk crowd
[Bm]He p[A]icks them up when this
[G]world gets them [D]down
All [G]the smoke and the neon
[D]keep his pain [Bm]here
[A]Nobody knows the [G]honky tonk kid
[D]

[Verse 6]
Well, the [G]honky tonk [Bm]kid
[G]loves a hon[D]ky tonk crowd
[A]He picks them up when this
[G]world gets them [D]down
All [G]the smoke and the neon
[D]keep his pain [Bm]here[A]
Nobody [G]knows the honky
tonk [D]kid
[A][C][Bm][A]

[Verse 7]
[D]It won't be long the Lord
will [G]take him [D]away
[A]He'dll havesung his last song,
they'll place a [G]wreath on his [D]grave
Oh and he'll draw a crowd
just like he [G]always [D]did
[A]Oh, one last goodbye for the
[Bm]honky tonk [D]kid

[Outro 1]
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