Chords with lyrics
🎸 Intro:
E MajorE BB D MajorD A augmentedA
🎸 Verse 1:
E MajorE
To Hank
BB
Well, there's a lotta old boys like me
D MajorD
That grew up in a country state of mind
A augmentedA E MajorE
Knew every word, knew every line you sang
BB
We'd crank you up on a Friday night
D MajorD
We'd ride them roads and just let you play
A augmentedA
I just wanna say, yeah
🎸 Chorus: , E MajorE
Thanks for the whiskey bents and hell bounds
BB
And all those nights just ridin' around
D MajorD
To the soundtrack of my life
A augmentedA
Man, we had us some nights
E MajorE
Between outlaw women and my rowdy friends
BB
Every song you sang, it just seemed to fit
D MajorD
Like a Chevy on a river bank
A augmentedA
No tellin' how many beers I drank
E MajorE
To Hank, yeah
Post-🎸 Chorus:
BB
Hey, how 'bout you, B.G.?
Aw yeah
🎸 Verse 2:
A augmentedA BB E MajorE
First time I saw you play
BB
Well, you were drunk and I was too
D MajorD
You forgot the words, but I helped you out
A augmentedA
Sang along with the whole damn crowd
E MajorE
To Hank
BB
Yeah, I know you rolled a little smoke
D MajorD
And ticked off some folks as I recall
A augmentedA
But ain't we all? Yeah, ain't we all?
🎸 Chorus:
E MajorE
Thanks for the whiskey bents and hell bounds
BB
And all those nights just ridin' around
D MajorD
To the soundtrack of my life
A augmentedA
Man, we had us some nights
E MajorE
Between outlaw women and my rowdy friends
BB
Every song you sang, it just seemed to fit
D MajorD
Like a Chevy on a river bank
A augmentedA
No tellin' how many beers I drank
E MajorE
To Hank, yeah
🎸 Bridge:
BB
You know, he ain't the only Hank (Naw, he sure ain't)
D MajorD A augmentedA
Let me tell ya, Hoss, long before ol' Bocephus (Well, come on)
🎸 Chorus:
E MajorE
There was "Hey Good Lookin'" and "I Saw the Light"
BB
And "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry"
D MajorD
Yeah, he left us way too soon
A augmentedA
Can't nobody fill his shoes
E MajorE
Between "Cold Cold Heart" and "Mansion On the Hill"
BB
Every song he sang just seemed to feel
D MajorD
Like a Caddy on a lost highway
A augmentedA
So many things I'd like to say
E MajorE
To Hank
🎸 Outro:
BB D MajorD A augmentedA