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Version 1 Version 2 Version 3 Version 4Hank Williams Honky Tonk Blues (1949 Version) Originally Tabbed by thatchadmiller (Twitter) Edited by HeathenFront (Twitter) [Intro] e|-------------| B|-------------| After Intro G|-------------| D|-------------| Play Chords: A|-------------| E|--5---3--2---| E, D, A [Verse 1] A Well I left my home down on the rural route A I told my pa I'm going steppin out D A and get the honky tonk blues, Yeah the honky tonk blues E A Well Lord I got 'em, I got the ho-on-ky tonk blues [Instrumental] A A D A E D A [Verse 2] A Well I stopped into every place in town A The city life has really got me down D A I got the honky tonk blues, Yeah the honky tonk blues E A Well Lord I'm Sufferin, got the ho-on-ky tonk blues [Instrumental] A A D A E D A [Verse 3] A Well I went to a dance and I wore out my shoes A Woke up this mornin wishin I could lose D A Them jumpin honky tonk blues, Yeah the honky tonk blues E A Well Lord I got 'em, I got the ho-on-ky tonk blues [Instrumental] A A D A E D A [Verse 4] A I'm gonna tuck my worries underneath my arm A And scat right back to my pappy's farm D A And leave these honky tonk blues, Yeah the honky tonk blues E A Well Lord I got 'em, I got the ho-on-ky tonk blues [Outro] e|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------| After Outro A|-----5-4---------------------------| Play 'A' Chord E|-5-7-----7-5---2-0--2-4--5---------|