
Burnin' The Honky Tonks Down
Alan Jackson
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Tom : E
[Refrão]
E
She's burnin' the honky tonks down
B7
Burnin' the honky tonks down
E A7
Smoke's been a risin' all over town
E B7 E
She's burnin' the honky tonks down
[Próxima Parte]
( E B7 E A7 )
( E B7 E )
[Refrão]
E
She's burnin' the honky tonks down
B7
She caught me runnin' around
E A7
She was dancin' in the ashes when they caught her with them matches
E B7 E
She's burnin' the honky tonks down
( E B7 E A7 )
( E B7 E )
[Primeira Parte]
E
Well, she's burnin' the honky-tonks down
B7
I tried but I couldn't put 'em out
E A7
Did my best to save the whiskey but the flame's just too risky
E B7 E
She's burnin' the honky tonks down
( E B7 E A7 )
( E B7 E )
[Refrão]
E
She's burnin' the honky-tonks down
B7
She couldn't stop that honky-tonk sound
E A7
It was sizzlin' like a griddle when I ran out with my fiddle
E B7 E
She's burnin' the honky tonks down
( E B7 E A7 )
( E B7 E )
[Refrão]
E
She's burnin' the honky-tonks down
B7
She's down in the jailhouse now
E A7
Said she felt no remorse for breakin' out that torch
E B7 E
She's burnin' the honky tonks down
( E B7 E A7 )
( E B7 E )
[Refrão]
[Próxima Parte]
( E B7 E A7 )
( E B7 E )
( E B7 E A7 )
( E B7 E )
( E B7 E A7 )
( E B7 E )
( E B7 E A7 )
( E B7 E B7 )
E A7
Well, that smoke's been a risin' all over town
E B7 E
She's burnin' the honky-tonks down
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Detected progression: E → B7 → E → A7 → E → B7 → E → E
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