Key: E
Introduction:
A E
Well I could live my whole life
F#m C#m
Without a phone call
D A E
The likes of what I got today
A E
It was only my wife
F#m C#m
Said hello then goodbye
D E A
Then told me she's going away
A E
Well I didn't cry
F#m C#m
It was all cut and dry
D A E
I hung up before I realised
A E
I turned up my stereo
F#m C#m
Walked to the window
D E A
Stared at the storm clouds outside
Chorus 1
A E F#m A
I play classical music when it rains
D A E
I play country when I am in pain
D A
I won't play beethoven
C#m F#m D
The moods just not right
A E A E F#m C#m D E A E
I feel like Hank Williams tonight
A E
There's no explanation
F#m C#m
Not even a reason
D A E
No talk of the good times we've had
A E
Was it me was it her
F#m C#m
I don't know for sure
D E A
And thats why I'm feeling so bad
Chorus 2
A E F#m A
Yeah I play jazz when I am confused
D A E
I play country whenever I lose
D A
But birds saxophone
C#m F#m D
Just don't seem right
A E A
I feel like Hank Williams tonight
A E
Latley I've been thinking
F#m C#m
I just might quit drinking
D A E
Now I don't know all I know
A E
I just might stay home
F#m C#m
Get drunk all alone
D E A
Punch a few holes in the wall
Chorus 3
A E F#m
When I'm real high I play rock 'n' roll
D A E
I play country when I'm losing control
D A
I don't play chuck berry
C#m F#m D
Quite as often as I'd like
A E A E F#m C#m D
I feel like Hank Williams tonight
A
I feel like Hank Williams tonight