{title: Honky tonk woman}
{artist: Rolling Stones}
{time: 4/4}
{tempo: 120}
{key: G}
{meta: author Frans-Willem Post 2026-05-06}
{start_of_part: Intro}
[G]
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{start_of_verse: Verse 1}
I [G]met a gin-soaked bar-room queen in [C]Memphis [Csus4]
she [G]tried to take me [A]upstairs for a [D]ride [Dsus4]
she [G]had to heave me right across her [C]shoulders [Csus4]
'cause I [G]just can't seem to [D]drink ya off my [G]mind
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{start_of_chorus: Chorus 1}
she's a [G]Ho-[D]o-nky-tonk [G]woman
[G]gimmie, gimmie, [D]gimmie the honky-tonk [G]blues
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{start_of_verse: Verse 2}
I [G]layed a divorcée in New York [C]City [Csus4]
I [G]had to put up [A]some kind of a [D]fight [Dsus4]
the [G]lady, then she covered me with [C]roses [Csus4]
she [G]blew my nose and [D]then she blew my [G]mind
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{chorus: Chorus 2}
{start_of_part: Solo 1}
[G] [C] [G] [A] [D]
[G] [C] [G] [D] [G]
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{chorus: Chorus 3 (x2)}
{start_of_part: Solo 2}
[G] [C] [G] [A] [D]
[G] [C] [G] [D] [G]
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{chorus: Chorus 4 (x2)}