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Well, (CN.C.)I’m a hon ky tonk (E)man,
and I can’t seem to stop.
I love to give the girls a whirl to the mu sic of an old juke box.
But when my mon ey’s all gone, I’m on the tel e phone, sing in’, (E)“Hey, (CN.C.)hey, ma ma, can your dad dy come home?”
Well, now (E7)I’m liv in’ wild girl and dan (B)jug g’rous ly,
but (A7)I’ve got it plen ty of com (E7)hon ky pa ny.
When the moon comes up and the sun goes down, sounds, (A7)I can’t wait to see the (E7)lights of town.
’Cause I’m a hon ky tonk (E)man,
and I can’t seem to stop.
I love to give the girls a whirl to the mu sic of an old juke box.
But when my mon ey’s all gone, I’m on the tel e phone, sing in’, (E)“Hey, (CN.C.)hey, ma ma, can your dad dy come home?”
Well,
now a (E7)pret ty lit tle girl and a (B)jug of wine, well, (A7)that’s what it takes to make a (E7)hon ky tonk time.
With the juke box moan in’ those hon ky tonk sounds,
(A7)I can’t wait to lay my (E7)mon ey down.
’Cause I’m a hon ky tonk (E)man,
and I can’t seem to stop.
I love to give the girls a whirl to the mu sic of an old juke box.
But when my mon ey’s all gone, I’m on the tel e phone, sing in’, (E)“Hey, (CN.C.)hey, ma ma, can your dad dy come home?”
Well,
now a
Honky Tonk Man — Piano Lead Sheet
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"Honky Tonk Man" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of E, 100 BPM.
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About “Honky Tonk Man”
- Where are the chord symbols for "Honky Tonk Man" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Honky Tonk Man" is in E.
- What key is "Honky Tonk Man" by Dwight Yoakam played in?
- Honky Tonk Man is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Honky Tonk Man"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Honky Tonk Man" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Honky Tonk Man"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Honky Tonk Man"?
- "Honky Tonk Man" was originally performed by Dwight Yoakam. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Honky Tonk Man"?
- This arrangement uses 5 chords: A7, B, C, E, E7.
- What other songs by Dwight Yoakam can I play here?
- Try "A THOUSAND MILES FROM NOWHERE", "FAST AS YOU", "GUITARS, CADILLACS". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "Honky Tonk Man" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Honky Tonk Man" is in the key of E at 100 BPM.
- What chords are in "Honky Tonk Man"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of E, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.
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