Sammy Kershaw - Honky tonk america
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Date: Sat, 22 Nov 1997 12:16:55 -0500
From: Paul Allen Fornes <fornesp@okeechobee.com>
Subject: TAB: Honky Tonk America by Sammy Kershaw
Song: Honky-Tonk America
Artist: Sammy Kershaw
Album: Labor of Love
Intro: G D Dsus C
GWell the day it ends when the sun comes up
and Dstarts when the sun goes Cdown.
GOut on the back roads and on the back streets
of every Dfarm and factory Ctown.
EmThere in the world of Dweekly wage,
Gthere's always a place out Cthere,
and the Gnames and the Dfaces are the Csame----everyDwhere. D
Chorus:
WelGl the room is Dfull, iCt's a Friday night,
we Gall want to Dhear "LoCuie, Louie"
It's bGeen a long, hard day Dand a longC hard life,
and Gthis is Dhow we mCake it through it.
It's a Emblue collaDr place, a red blooded crowd,
toGnight everything's allC right,
G D C pause
In honky-tonk Amer-----ica.
2x G D Dsus C
TherGe's a flashing sign on a rain soaked street,
Dthat lights upC just about dark.
A Gwelcome beakon on a lost highway
when you're Dweary and when you've lost Cheart.
EmNever say it's Dlonelyness,
it's Gonly the driCnks and the band,
but Gsomething Dbrings uCs back here again,
and Dagain.
Chorus:
WelGl the room Dis full,C it's a Friday night.
We Gall want tDo hear "C;Proud Mary."
It's been a Glong hard day and a Dlong hard Clife,
We've Gall got our Dcrosses to Ccarry.
It's a Emblue collar place, a Dred blooded crowd,
ToGnight everything is allC right,
G D C PAUSE
In honky-tonk Amer-----ica.
1x G D Dsus C
EmWe talk about Dfreedom alright,
But Gmaybe some otherC time,
Em C D
Tonight everybody's feeling fine-----------.
Chorus:
WelGl the room is full, iDt's a FCriday night.
We Gall wDant toC hear "Wolly Bully"
It's bGeen a lonDg harCd day and a long hard life,
Monday Gmorning we'll Dall do our Cduty.
It's a Emblue collaDr place, a red blooded crowd,
toGnight every things allC right,
in Ghonky-Dtonk CAmer-ica
Ghonky-Dtonk CAmer-ica
Ghonky-Dtonk CAmer-----ica
REPEAT NUMEROUS TIMES:
G D Dsus C
G:300023
D:232000
Dsus: 332000
Em:000220
C:010230