Key: E
Introduction:
E B E
Iâ've done everything Hank did but die
E B
And it ainâ't because I did not try.
E A E
Sometimes it amazes me, that I got out alive
E B E
â'Cause Iâ've done everything Hank did but die.
E B E
Old Hank was my hero, since I was a kid.
E B
And I grew up re-livinâ' all the crazy things he did.
E
Whiskey drinkinâ', Honky Tonk singinâ',
A E
Stayinâ' out all night,
E B E
Livinâ' hard and dyinâ' young was just a way of life.
Chorus
E B E
Iâ've done everything Hank did but die
E B
And it ainâ't because I did not try.
E A E
Sometimes it amazes me, that I got out alive
E B E
â'Cause Iâ've done everything Hank did but die.
E B E
I didnâ't know how dangerous that lost highway could be
E B
â'Til one too many whiskey binges, brought me to my knees
E
I saw the light that very night,
A E
Old Hank is still the king.
E B E
but I found out that I donâ't have to kill myself to sing
Chorus
E B E
Iâ've done everything Hank did but die
E B
And it ainâ't because I did not try.
E A E
Sometimes it amazes me, that I got out alive
E B E
â'Cause Iâ've done everything Hank did but die.
E A E
Sometimes it amazes me, that I got out alive
E B E
â'Cause Iâ've done everything Hank did but die.