Key: C
Introduction:
G C
1. I met a gin soaked barroom queen in Memphis,
G A D
she tried to take me upstairs for a ride.
G C
She had to heave me right across her shoulder,
G D G
cause I just can't seem to drink you off my mind.
G D G
It's the Hon Honky Tonk Women,
G D G
give me, give me, give me the honky tonk blues.
G C
2. Strollin' on the boulevards of Paris,
G A D
as naked as the day that I will die.
G C
The sailors they're so charming there in Paris,
G D G
but they just don't seem to sail you off my mind.
G D G
It's the Hon Honky Tonk Women,
G D G
give me, give me, give me the honky tonk blues.
G C
3. I laid a divorcee in New York City,
G A D
I had to put up some kind of a fight.
G C G
The lady she all dressed me up in roses,
G D G
she blew my nose and then she blew my mind.
G D G
It's the Hon Honky Tonk Women,
G D G
give me, give me, give me the honky tonk blues.
G D G
It's the Hon Honky Tonk Women,
G D G
give me, give me, give me the honky tonk blues.