Key: B major
Intro 1
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D
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Verse 1
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drinking for me
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Willy, he tells me that doers and thinkers
Say moving's the closest
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thing to being free
Verse 2
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He's a rosined, he's a rigging,
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C
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My woman's tight with an overdue baby
Willy keeps yelling,
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Verse 3
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a Texas Blue Norther
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same makings as me
And I reckon we'll ramble
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'til hell freezes over
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Willy, the wandering gypsy and me
Interlude 1
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Verse 4
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D
And we'll surely warn ya there never will be
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C
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A single soul living can put brand or handle
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Verse 5
Well, they dance on the mountains,
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and shout in the canyons
And they swarm in a loose
herd like wild buffaloes
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It's a jamming our heads full
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of figures and angles
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Verse 6
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a Texas Blue Norther
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same makings as me
And I reckon we'll ramble
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'til hell freezes over
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Willy, the wandering gypsy and me
Verse 7
Thanks My mama was a sure
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enough honky tonk gal
And an earnest old gal named
Blanch
She used to run a honky tonk in Waco, Texas,
called the Green Gables
And, uh, I got started hangin' out there when
I was just a little kid
And, uh, that's where this next song
came from, it is called Honky Tonk Heroes
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ChordsG D C
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