G Bb GGG Bb GGG F G                 between lines   Fat three stringsG B D BA G *

G    C (ff c)    *I met a gin-soaked, bar-room queen in                Memphis
G    D (gg d)  *She tried to take me upstairs for a                       ride
G    C (ff c)    *She had to heave me right across her                  shoulder
G    D   GI just can’t seem to            drink you off my        mind
  
G     D     G     It’s the honky tonk women
G     D7   GGimme, gimme, gimme the honky tonk blues
G     D     GIt’s the honky tonk women
G     D7   GGimme, gimme, gimme the honky tonk blues
  
G    C (ff c)    *I laid a divorsee in New York                               City
G    D (gg d)  *I had to put up some kind of a                              fight
G    C (ff c)    *The lady then she covered me with                       roses
G    D   GShe blew my nose and         then she blew            my mind
  
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