Half step down tuning.
Intro:
G Em
well... i'm a good man, i don't mean no harm
C D
but i like the feel, of a honky tonk bar
G
those neon signs in a dark room
Em
i'll go there every day
C D
if i were to die tonight, this is what i say.....
Chorus
G G C
well i hope, there's a honky tonk in heaven
D G
a place where me and jesus can put em down
G C
a place where we can sin again and drink a beer with our friends
D G
Well i hope there's a honky tonk in heaven
D G
when i walk through those swinging doors, i'm greeted with a beer
D G
and i get to see all the greats that hadn't been around in years
G
ol Merle and Jones are taking shots
C
and Johnny Cash has his on the rocks
D G
well there ain't no other place i'd rather be than here
chorus
D G
i'll ask all the honky tonk angels for a dance
D G
back down on earth, i know i'd never have a chance
G
yeah i'll spin them around that gold dance floor
C
then i'll go and order me one more
D G
then i'll listen to hank williams on that stage
chorus (key change to A)
A A D
Well i hope, there's, a honky tonk in heaven
E A
a place where me and Jesus can put em down
A D
a place where we can sin again and drink a beer with our friends
E A
well i hope, there's, a honky tonk in heaven
E
well if thats the case you can take me now
i'll go and live up in those clouds
A E A
oh i hope there's a honky tonk in heaven
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