Difficulty
Beginner 👶
Rate for accuracy
🎸
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
🎸 Verse 1:
D
Ever since you left me I've done
A
nothing but wrong.
E
Many nights I've
D A
laid awake and cried.
D A
We once were happy; my heart was in a whirl.
E D A
But now, I'm a honky tonk girl.
🎸 Chorus:
E7 D A
So turn that jukebox way up high
E D A
and fill my glass up while I cry.
D A
I've lost everything in this world,
A E A
and now I'm a honky tonk girl.
🎸 Verse 2:
D
I just can't make a right with
A
all of my wrongs.
E D A
Every evening of my life seems so long.
D A
I'm sorry and ashamed for all these things, you see.
E D A
But losin' him has made a fool of me.
🎸 Chorus:
E D A
So fill my glass up to the brim
E D A
to lose my memory of him.
D A
I've lost everything in this world,
E A
and now I'm a honky tonk girl.
Other versions of this song
- Honky Tonk Girl (Chords)
Song History
Published: August 31, 2021
Last Updated: September 10, 2025