Honky Tonk Blues - Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

Well I left my home down on the rural route

I told my paw I’m going steppin out and get the

Honky tonk blues

Yeah the honky tonkblues

Well lord I got 'em

I got the ho-on-ky tonk blues

Well I went to a dance and I wore out my shoes

Woke up this mornin wishin I could lose

Them jumpinhonky tonk blues

Yeah the honky tonk blues

Well lord I got 'em

I got the ho-on-ky tonkblues

Well I stopped into every place in town

This city life has really got me down

I gotthe honky tonk blues

Yeah the honky tonk blues

Welllord I got em

Got the ho-on-ky tonkblues

I’m gonna tuck my worries underneath my arm

And scat right back to my pappy’s farm

And leave thesehonky tonk blues

Yeah the honky tonkblues

Well lord I got 'em

I got the ho-on-ky tonk blues

When I get home to my Ma and Pa

I know they’re gonna lay down the law

About the honky tonk blues

Them jumpin' honkty tonk blues

Lord I’m suffrin' with the honky tonk blues