Honkytonk U Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

Intro strumming is D, Cadd9, G, D

Verse 1

My GrandDmother owned a night club on theCadd9 Arkansas GOklahoma Dline

Mama put me on a Greyhound and I went to stay with her in the summerA7time

G Cadd9 G

I'd boxD up those empty longnecks and stack 'em in the back and make a hand

Cadd9 G

DThen at night she'd let me sneak out of the kitchen and sit in with the band

Verse 2

Cadd9 G

YDes I have sacked some quartebacks and broke my share of bones along the way

I knew it wouldn't last forever semi-pro always means semiA7-payed

G Cadd9 G

I startedD climbin' drillin' rigs I'm oil field trash and proud as I can be

Then I took my songs and guitar andCadd9 sang 'em to a Gman from TennesDsee

Chorus

G Cadd9 G

I'vDe played every beer joint tavern from New York City out to Pasadena

Every corn dog fair and rodeo and sold out every basketball aA7rena

Like to Dget down with my boys in AfCadd9ghanistan and GBahgdad City Dtoo

D F Cadd9 G

I Dam a red, white, and blue blood graduate of Honkytonk U

Repeat Intro strummming

Verse 3

A Estar can't burn forever and the Dbrightest ones will Asomeday loose their

Eshine. But the glass won't ever be half empty in my optimistic B7mind

A D A

I'll Estill have a song to sing and a band to turn it up and play it loud

As long as there's a bar room with a Dcorner stage and a Ahonkytonk Ecrowd

Chorus

A D A

I'Eve played every beer joint tavern from New York City out o Pasadena

Every corn dog fair and rodeo and sold out every basketball aB7rena

Like to Eget down with my boys in AfDghanistan and ABahgdad City Etoo

E G D A

Son IE'm a red, white, and blue blood graduate of Honkytonk U

E G D

That's rEight a red, white and blue blood graduate of Honkytonk U

Then finish strum out with E, D, A, E

Have Fun with it!!