Kenny Wayne Shepherd – Honky Tonk (Guitar)

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As recorded by Kenny Wayne Shepherd with Buddy Flett (From the 2007 Album 10 DAYS OUT: BLUES FROM THE BACKROADS) [Intro] D F G D [Verse 1]
D
When I first heard the sound, I was a child

D
Beat of the drum like to drive me wild

G
Sound was a-comin across the track

D
Went on over and I never came back
[Chorus]
D                              F
Well, the preacher taught him, daddy taught me

G                      D
Singin' the blues in a honky tonk key
[Verse 2]
D
Well, I turn up the singer on a sad song

D
Guitar man's got a Beale Street tone

G
Girls up front, baby, all night long

D
Oh, what a night to come home alone
[Chorus]
D                              F
Well, the preacher taught him, daddy taught me

G                      D
Singin' the blues in a honky tonk key
[Guitar Solo] D F C D F G D F G D F G D [Chorus]
D                              F        
Well, the preacher taught him, daddy taught me

G                      D
Singin' the blues in a honky tonk key

                     F
Preacher taught him, daddy taught me

G                      D
Singin' the blues in a honky tonk key
[Outro] D