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C
C
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C
Well I travelled halfway round the world to Nashville, Tennessee
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To hear the son of Luke the Drifter pick and sing for me.
C
F
I’d waited half my life to hear Hank Jr’s country show,
C
G
C
But I didn’t count on meeting you in the 42nd row.
C
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C
Honey, you’re the reason I never saw Hank Jr play,
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I asked could I buy you a drink and we went out by the stage.
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C
Well you came from Alabama and you talked that Southern way,
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G
C
And honey you’re the reason I never saw Hank Jr play.
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C
G
C
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He was singing Hey Good Lookin’ and the crowd were going wild,
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But all I saw were blue eyes when you looked at me and smiled.
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Now I still love Bocepheous and I’m a big fan through and through,
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Db
But we left Hank and the Bama band, and I went on home with you.
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Db
Honey, you’re the reason I never saw Hank Jr play,
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I asked could I buy you a drink and we went out by the stage.
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Db
Well you came from Alabama and you talked that Southern way,
F#
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Ab
Db
And honey you’re the reason I never saw Hank Jr play.
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Db
F#
Db
Ab
Db
Db
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Honey, you’re the reason I never saw Hank Jr play,
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I asked could I buy you a drink and we went out by the stage.
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F#
Db
Well you came from Alabama and you talked that Southern way,
F#
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And honey you’re the reason I never
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I’m so glad we got together,
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Ab
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You’re the reason I never saw Hank Jr play.
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C
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G
Ab
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