"The Song That Made Hank Williams Dance"
Recorded by Peter Rowan
Album: Calling You From My Mountain (2021)

(Capo on 3)

(Intro.)
Brother, I think you oughta just sing this
Brother, I think you should sing it, hahahahahaha

(Verse 1)
(D)  Hank (G)Williams in a (D)hotel lobby with his (G)guitar in his hand
In (D)Tuscaloosa, Alabama, adjust and (G)play a one-eyed (A)stand
(D)"Hey, good-lookin', what you got cookin'? (G) Lookin' for romance?"
She (D)sashays right up to him and old (A)Hank, he starts to dance (D)

(Chorus)
She's the (G)dance that made Hank (D)Williams sing
And she's the (A)song that made him (D)dance
She's the (G)dance that made Hank (D)Williams sing
She's the (A)song that made him (D)dance

(Verse 2)
(Now you tell it)
When (D)yonder comes a woman and she's good-lookin'
(G)Hank just stops and stares (Mm-hmm)
He (D)looks away, tries to ignore, pre-(A)tend that she ain't there (That's right)
(D)Talk about your beauty, 'coursе there ain't nevеr (G)been no one like this (Hoo)
She (D)lets him stew and simmer 'til he's (A)longin' for a (D)kiss (Oh yeah)

(Chorus)
She's the (G)dance that made Hank (D)Williams sing
She's the (A)song that made him (D)dance
She's the (G)dance that made Hank (D)Williams sing
She's the (A)song that made him (D)dance

(Solo)
|(D) / / / |(G) / / / |(D) / / / |(A) / / / | x 4

(Verse 3)
(D)Glory, hallelujah, (G) ain't it peculiar
She'll (D)make you glad, she'll drive you mad with her (A)power to inspire
(D)Lovesick blues breakin' all the rules, old (G)Hank never stood a chance
And she (D)filled his heart with gladness and old (A)Hank started to (D)dance, yeah

(Chorus)
She's the (G)dance that made Hank (D)Williams sing
She's the (A)song that made him (D)dance
She's the (G)dance that made Hank (D)Williams sing
And she's the (A)song that made him (D)dance
She's the (G)dance that made Hank (D)Williams sing
She's the (A)song that made him (D)dance
She's the (G)dance that made Hank (D)Williams sing
And she's the (A)song that made him (D)dance - - - - -