Alan Jackson

Burnin' The Honky Tonks Down(Chords)

Alan Jackson

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INTRO 
 
 
 
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She's burnin' the honky tonks down. 
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Burnin' the honky tonks down. 
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Smoke's been a risin' all over town, 
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She's burnin' the honky tonks down. 
 
 
 
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She's burnin' the honky tonks down. 
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She caught me runnin' around. 
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She was dancin' in the ashes when they caught her with them matches, 
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She's burnin' the honky tonks down. 
 
 
 
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Well she's burnin' the honky tonks down, 
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I tried but I couldn't put 'em out. 
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Did my best to save the whisky but the flame's just to risky, 
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She's burnin' the honky tonks down. 
 
 
 
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She's burnin' the honky tonks down, 
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She couldn't stop that honky tonk sound. 
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It was sizzlin' like a griddle when I ran out with my fiddle, 
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She's burnin' the honky tonks down. 
 
 
 
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INSTRUMENTAL 
 
 
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She's burnin' the honky tonks down, 
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She's down in the jail house now. 
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Said she felt no remorse for breakin' out that torch, 
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She's burnin' the honky tonks down. 
 
 
 
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INSTRUMENTAL 
 
 
 
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She's burnin' the honky tonks down. 
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Burnin' the honky tonks down. 
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Smoke's been a risin' all over town, 
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She's burnin' the honky tonks down. 
 
 
 
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INSTRUMENTAL 
 
 
 
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Well that smoke's been a risin' all over town, 
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She's burnin' the honky tonks down.
	        

Written by Billy Burnette/Shawn Camp

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