Honky Tonkin About
View chords used in this chart
Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste:
1st traste
NOTE: This was a request for this song to be played in Standard Tuning.
I did it that way to honor the request. It can also be played a
Half-Step Down. Simply transpose the chords and do not use a capo.
Chords then would be D A G. Thanks.
SONG: HONKY TONKIN' ABOUT
ARTIST; THE REKLAWS & DRAKE MILLIGAN
VIDEO: https://soundcloud.com/thereklaws/honky-tonkin-about
TABBY: DON CZARSKI
EMAIL: GUITARZAN7@HOTMAIL.COM
HONKY TONKIN' ABOUT
THE REKLAWS & DRAKE MILLIGAN
CAPO: 1st FRET
[Intro]
NONE
[Verse]
C
Girl, you're pretty good at whiskey
But can you shoot shine
G
Sure you've been on a farm, but you ain't been on mine
F
Was there dust on your driveway?
Hay in the pasture?
C
Did your momma make cobbler?
Did your daddy drive a tractor?
G F
Girl, you talk a lot like East Tennessee
C
Well, wherever you from
Hell, that's where I need to be
[Chorus]
C
'Cause these boots, these boots need to keep two steppin'
G
Them beers, them beers on ice keep sweatin'
F
That dress, that dress needs to keep on spinnin'
C
Around, and around, and around
C
You're saying evverything with your neon eyes
G
Way you're scootin' them boots, it's gonna be a long night
F C
But it won't be long 'fore we make our way back to the house
Yeah, that's what I'm honky tonkin' about
C
Honky tonkin'
Honky tonkin'
Honky tonkin' about
Honky tonkin'
Honky tonkin' about
[Verse]
C
It's so crowded in here
You can't even stand
G
They turned on top 40
Turned off that band
F
Whatcha say we four-wheel drive it out to 40-acre land
C
Start a party of our own
If ya wanna we can
[Chorus]
C
'Cause these boots, these boots need to keep two steppin'
G
Them beers, them beers on ice keep sweatin'
F
That dress, that dress needs to keep on spinnin'
C
Around, and around, and around
C
You're saying evverything with your neon eyes
G
Way you're scootin' them boots, it's gonna be a long night
F C
But it won't be long 'fore we make our way back to the house
Yeah, that's what I'm honky tonkin' about
C
Honky tonkin'
G
Honky tonkin' about
Honky tonkin'
F
That's what I'm honky tonkin' about
Honky tonkin'
Honky tonkin' about
C
Honky tonkin' about
C
Was there dust on your driveway?
Hay in the pasture?
G
Did your momma make cobbler?
Did your daddy drive a tractor?
F
'Cause girl, you talk a lot like East Tennessee
C
And I think I need to take you back home with me
[Chorus]
C
'Cause these boots, these boots need to keep two steppin'
G
Them beers, them beers on ice keep sweatin'
F
That dress, that dress needs to keep on spinnin'
C
Around, and around, and around
C
You're saying evverything with your neon eyes
G
Way you're scootin' them boots, it's gonna be a long night
F C
But it won't be long 'fore we make our way back to the house
Yeah, that's what I'm honky tonkin' about
[Outro]
Honky tonkin' about
G
Honky tonkin' about
F
Honky tonkin' about
Honky tonkin'
Honky tonkin' about
Honky tonkin'
C
Honky tonkin' about
How to play Honky Tonkin About
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.