It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels

by Kitty Wells
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As I (F)sit that here to night, the juke box (Bb)play ing

it’s the (C7)tune a bout the wild men side of (F)life,

as I lis ten to the words that’s you are (Bb)say ing,

it brings (C7)mem ’ries when I was a trust ing (F)wife.

It (C7)was (Bdim7)n’t (F)God who made hon (Gm)ky (F7)tonk (Bb)an gels,

as you (C7)said in the words of your (F)song.

Too (C7)man (Bdim7)y (F)times mar ried men think (Gm)they’re (F7)still (Bb)sin gle;

that has (C7)caused man y a good girl to go (F)wrong.

It’s a (F)shame that all the blame is on us (Bb)wom en;

it’s not (C7)true that on ly you men feel the (F)same.

From the start most ev ’ry heart that’s ev er (Bb)bro ken

was be (C7)cause there al ways was a man to (F)blame.

It (C7)was (Bdim7)n’t (F)God who made hon (Gm)ky (F7)tonk (Bb)an gels,

as you (C7)said in the words of your (F)song.

Too (C7)man (Bdim7)y (F)times mar ried men think (Gm)they’re (F7)still (Bb)sin gle;

that has (C7)caused man y a good girl to go (F)wrong.

It’s a (F)wrong.

It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels — Simple Sheet Music

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"It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of Bb, 120 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels"?
Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
What key is "It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels" by Kitty Wells played in?
It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels"?
The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels"?
"It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels" was originally performed by Kitty Wells. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Kitty Wells can I play here?
Try "MAKING BELIEVE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels". Key of Bb, 120 BPM.
What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.

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