Key: E
Introduction:
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Well I'm tryin not to think about the consequences of this honky tonk life I lead
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Yeah the beer drinking, hell raiswing, two timing women ain't exactly what I need
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Oh but I've been known to tie one on, I'll drink before I feed
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A lost love, a longneck, steel guitars is the honky tonk life I lead
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Oh this honky tonk life I lead is gonna be the death of me
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I keep playing my guitar in these beatup bars, usually I play for free
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Oh, but one day I'll be a star but for now I'll keep picking my old guitar
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And an ice cold beer is all I need, it's the honky tonk life I lead
Now there's a beer joint down in Houston that's called Blanco's Bar and Grill