Honky Tonk Hill chords by
Lefty Frizzell 
Key: Bb major•
Intro 1
Bb
Ab
Bbm
Bb
F
Verse 1
Bb
Just
Ab
outside the lawn,
Bb
F
around somewhere's Arkansas
Bb
Eb
A honky -tonk was built
Bb
F
by a girl from Louisville
C
F
Bb
Ab
She built it by a bridge,
Bb
F
on a thirty -acre ridge
Bb
Eb
Just across Dry County line,
Bb
F
Bb
she called it Honky Tonk Hill
Honky Tonk Hill,
Ab
Bb
Honky Tonk Hill
Eb
Bb
Just across Dry County line,
F
Bb
she called it Honky Tonk Hill
I'm the only son
Ab
Bb
Bbm
of a big judge who had won
F
Bb
Eb
The last five election calls
Bb
F
he had the people scared
Bb
Ab
Papa didn't care who
Bb
he hurt to keep his chair
F
Bb
Eb
The judge's bench meant more to him
Bb
than the goal in Mama's hair
Ab
If Papa warned me once,
Bb
F
he warned me fifty times
Bb
Eb
Not to ever set foot
Bbm
Bb
F
upon that sinful hill
Bb
Ab
But I broke the judge's wheel
Bb
F
and slipped across that bridge
Bb
Eb
And I caught Papa mak in' out
Bb
F
Bb
with a girl from Louis ville
Honky -tonk hill,
Ab
Bb
honky -tonk hill
Eb
Bb
I caught my daddy mak in' out
F
Bb
with a girl from Louisville
Gm
G
C
Bb
I couldn't stand to see Papa
C
break my momma's heart
G
C
F
So I stepped in and loved that one
C
G
with my youthful skin
C
Now Papa's a -loving momma
Bb
C
G
and sending momma flower s
C
F
And I'm the new hype owner
C
G
C
of a place called Honky Tonk Hill.
F
Now I'm the new hype owner
C
of a place called Honky Tonk Hill.
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsBb Ab Bbm F Eb...
Bb
Ab
Bbm
F
Eb
C
Gm
G
Capo: 3
Transpose: 0
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