Honky Tonkin's What I Do Best Chords
by Marty Stuart
Honky Tonkin's What I Do Best by Marty Stuart is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Bb. It uses the chords Db, Eb, Bb and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Note* In the Chorus Slide up From Db to Eb Every time There is an Eb
Verse 1
Bb
Well I was born for Saturday night
Looking for trouble, and ready to fight
Eb
I was made to be wild and free
Bb
Where it's loud and bright, that's where I'll be
F
And I might change some day I guess
Bb F Bb
But honky tonkin's what I do best
Eb
I can juke all night without taking a breath
Get out on the floor and dance myself to death
F
I'm a wide-eyed, certified, bonafide general mess
Bb F Bb
And honky tonkin's what I do best
(Solo): Eb Bb F Bb F Bb
Verse 2
Bb
Never had much luck with society
Bb
My mamma used to say, he don't belong to me
Eb
But deep down I think daddy understood
Bb
He always made me feel like I was worth some good
F
Sister moved to New York, and she's a big
Success (I'm so impressed)
Bb F Bb
But honky tonkin's what I do best
Bb F Bb
Honky tonkin's what I do best
( CHORUS )
Eb
Oh I can juke all night without taking a breath
Get out on the floor dance myself to death
Eb F
I'm a wild-eyed, certified, bonafide general mess
Bb F Bb
And honky tonkin's what I do best
Bb F Bb
Honky tonkin's what I do best
Bb F Bb
Yeah, I said howwwwwwwnky tonkin's what I do best
(outro) F Eb PAUSE F Bb