Honky Tonk Highway
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D
In my Prevost
D
Headin' down to Alabama
I got a three night run
D
We're gonna kick it off in Birmingham
Bm
Headlights, wide lines
Bm
Flying down 65
A
Tryna catch a few hours sleep
G
Tomorrow comes show time
That's when I know I'm
A
Livin’ that neon dream
G
Oh I got the bus
G
And the band
And a one night stand
D
Waiting on us down the road
A
We're gonna load it in
A
Crank it to 10
Whiskey shots til 2AM
D
And off to another show
G
And then it's back to my baby for
G
A couple days
D Em
But I can only stay for so lo-ong
D A G D
'Til that Honky Tonk Highway's callin’ me home
D
Rolling into Mobile
Name on the marquee sign
D
Waving at the women that are standing in the ticket line
Bm
Well point me to the stage
I know that's the only place I'm
A
Ever gonna wanna be
G
Smoky bars, guitars
Breakin' all the girls hearts
A
That's the only life for me
G
Oh I got the bus
And the band
G
And a one night stand
D
Waiting on us down the road
A
We're gonna load it in
Crank it to 10
A
Whiskey shots til 2AM
D
And off to another show
G
And then it's back to my baby for
A couple days
D Em
But I can only stay for so lo-ong
D A G D
'Til that Honky Tonk Highway's callin’ me home
Solo G D A D
G
Oh I got the bus
G
And the band
G
And a one night stand
D
Waiting on us down the road
A
We're gonna load it in
A
Crank it to 10
Whiskey shots til 2AM
D
And off to another show
G
And then it's back to my baby for
A couple days
D Em
But I can only stay for so lo-ong
D A G D
'Til that Honky Tonk Highway's callin’ me home
D A G D G D
'Til that Honky Tonk Highway's calling me home
How to play Honky Tonk Highway
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.