{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1838618,"song":"Honky Tonk Angels","artist":"Waylon Jennings","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1838618-honky-tonk-angels-chords-by-waylon-jennings/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1838618?type=chord","rating":4.67223,"votes":52,"content":"Waylon Jennings & Jessi Colter - Honky Tonk Angels\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n\r\n[ch]A[/ch]  [ch]B7[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n(Waylon)\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]E[/ch]                            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nYou wouldn't read my letter if I wrote you[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]B7[/ch]                              [ch]E[/ch]\r\nYou asked me not to call you on the phone[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBut there's something I'm wanting to tell you[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]B7[/ch]                            [ch]E[/ch]\r\nSo I wrote it in the words of this song[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]E[/ch]                         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI didn't know God made honky tonk angels[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]B7[/ch]                                  [ch]E[/ch]     \r\nI might have known you'd never make a wife[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nYou gave up the only one who ever loved you[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]B7[/ch]                       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd went back to the wild side of life[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n(Jessi)\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]                             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAs I sit here tonight, the jukebox playin'[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A7[/ch]                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nYour song about the wild side of life[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAs I listen to the words you are sayin'[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A7[/ch]                                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt brings memories of when I was a trusting wife[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt wasn't God who made honky tonk angels[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A7[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAs you say in the words of your song[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nToo many times married men think they're single[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A7[/ch]                            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd it's caused many a good girl to go wrong[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n(Jessi and Waylon)\r\n\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt wasn't God who made honky tonk angels[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]A7[/ch]                                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI might have known you'd never make a wife[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nToo many times married men think they're single[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A7[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd go back to the wild side of life[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A7[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]A7[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThey go back to the wild side of life  [/tab]","plain_text":"Waylon Jennings & Jessi Colter - Honky Tonk Angels\n\n\n[Intro]\n\nA  B7  E\n\n\n[Verse]\n(Waylon)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n(Jessi)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n(Jessi and Waylon)","chords":["A","B7","E","D","G","A7"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"B7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,1,3,0,4],"frets":[-1,2,1,2,0,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}