Honky Tonk Saturday Night
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Intro:
D A7 D A
[Verso 1]
D D7 G
Angels and devils share the same tables
D A7
And that's not so wrong if you get it done right
D D7 G
Halos and horns lock up on the dance floor
D A7 D A
On a honky tonk Saturday night
[Refrão]
D G D
It's a honky tonk Saturday night
A7
It's not who is who, it's who will or who might
D D7 G
With luck she'll turn on 'fore they turn out the lights
D A7 D A
On a honky tonk Saturday night
Instrumental:
D A7 D A
[Verso 2]
D D7 G
I played the jukebox, I played some Merle Haggard
D A7
Me and the waitress think he's outta' sight
D D7 G
Then some folks got thirsty while we were dancing
D A7 D A
On a honky tonk Saturday night
[Refrão]
D G D
It's a honky tonk Saturday night
A7
It's not who is who, it's who will or who might
D D7 G
With luck I'll turn her on 'fore they turn out the lights
D A7 D A
On a honky tonk Saturday night
Outro:
D D7 G
With luck I'll take her home 'fore they turn out the lights
D A7 G D
On a honky tonk Saturday night
How to play Honky Tonk Saturday Night
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
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.