WELL I LEFT MY HOME
DOWN ON A RURAL ROUTE
I TOLD MY PA
I'M GOIN' STEPPIN' OUT
AND GET
THE HONKY-TONK BLUES
HEY
THE HONKY-TONK BLUES
HEY LORD I GOT 'EM
I GOT
THE HONKY-TONK BLUES
WELL I WENT TO A DANCE
AND I WORE OUT
MY SHOES
WOKE UP THIS MORNIN'
WISHIN' I COULD
LOSE THEM JUMPIN'
HONKY-TONK BLUES
HEY
THE HONKY-TONK BLUES
OH LORD I GOT 'EM
I GOT
THE HONKY-TONK BLUES
WELL I STOPPED INTO
EVERY PLACE IN TOWN
THIS CITY LIFE HAS
REALLY GOT ME DOWN
I GOT
THE HONKY-TONK BLUES
HEY
THE HONKY-TONK BLUES
HEY LORD I GOT 'EM
I GOT
THE HONKY-TONK BLUES
I'M GONNA
TUCK MY WORRIES
UNDERNEATH MY ARM
AND SCAT RIGHT BACK
TO MY PAPPY'S FARM
AND LEAVE THESE
HONKY-TONK BLUES
HEY
THE HONKY-TONK BLUES
OH LORD I GOT 'EM
I GOT
THE HONKY-TONK BLUES