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Hey Good Lookin

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[Intro]
|  D7|  G7|  C|  G7|
[Verse 1]
Say, Chey, good lookin', whatcha got cookin' 
                  D7                 G7|  C|  G7|
How's about cookin' somethin' up with me 
[Verse 2]
CHey, sweet baby, don't you think maybe
                 D7             G7|  C|  C   C7|
We could find us a brand new recipe 
[Bridge]
I got a Fhot-rod Ford and a Ctwo-dollar bill
And FI know a spot right Cover the hill
FThere's soda pop and the Cdancin's free
So if you D7wanna have fun come aG7long with me
[Verse 3]
CHey, good lookin', whatcha got cookin' 
                  D7                 G7|  C|  G7|
How's about cookin' somethin' up with me 
[Solo]
|  C| % | % | % |
|  D7|  G7|  C|  G7|
|  C| % | % | % |
|  D7|  G7|  C|  C   C7|
|  F|  C|  F|  C|
|  F|  C|  D7|  G7|
|  C| % | % | % |
|  D7|  G7|  C|  G7|
[Verse 4]
I'm Cfree and ready, so we can go steady
                 D7                G7|  C|  G7|
How's about savin' all your time for me
[Verse 5]
CNo more lookin', I know I've been tooken 
                  D7           G7|  C|  C   C7|    
How's about keepin' steady company
[Bridge]
I'm gonna Fthrow my date-book Cover the fence
And Ffind me one for Cfive or ten cents
I'll Fkeep it 'til it's Ccovered with age
'Cause I'm D7writin' your name down on G7every page
[Verse 6]
Say, CHey, good lookin', whatcha got cookin' 
                  D7                 G7|  C|    C  C  
How's about cookin' somethin' up with me 
Playing chords D7 and G7 as plain D and G also sounds nice, but this is what can be heard 
on Williams' recording. Your choice!

All chords in this song (5)

The story behind the song

"Hey, Good Lookin'" is a playful come-on that starts with lighthearted double entendres about cooking, inviting someone to "cook somethin' up" with the singer. As the song progresses, the lyrics shift to a more serious offer of commitment, with the singer promising to become an exclusive couple and "throw my date book over the fence." Hank Williams, a pioneer of country music, wrote this song quickly while on a plane, intending it for another musician. This song captures the charm of a hopeful romantic looking for a steady connection.

AI-written from these sources:Hey, Good Lookin' (song) — Wikipedia ↗Hank Williams — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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Hey Good Lookin

by Hank Williams

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

D7 G7 C G7

| | | | |

[Verse 1]

Say, hey, good lookin', whatcha got cookin'

D7 G7 C G7

| | |

How's about cookin' somethin' up with me

[Verse 2]

Hey, sweet baby, don't you think maybe

D7 G7 C C C7

| | |

We could find us a brand new recipe

[Bridge]

F C

I got a hot-rod Ford and a two-dollar bill

F C

And I know a spot right over the hill

F C

There's soda pop and the dancin's free

D7 G7

So if you wanna have fun come along with me

[Verse 3]

Hey, good lookin', whatcha got cookin'

D7 G7 C G7

| | |

How's about cookin' somethin' up with me

[Solo]

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D7 G7 C G7

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D7 G7 C C C7

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F C F C

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F C D7 G7

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D7 G7 C G7

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[Verse 4]

I'm free and ready, so we can go steady

D7 G7 C G7

| | |

How's about savin' all your time for me

[Verse 5]

No more lookin', I know I've been tooken

D7 G7 C C C7

| | |

How's about keepin' steady company

[Bridge]

F C

I'm gonna throw my date-book over the fence

F C

And find me one for five or ten cents

F C

I'll keep it 'til it's covered with age

D7 G7

'Cause I'm writin' your name down on every page

[Verse 6]

Say, Hey, good lookin', whatcha got cookin'

D7 G7 C C C

| |

How's about cookin' somethin' up with me

Playing chords D7 and G7 as plain D and G also sounds nice, but this is what can be heard

on Williams' recording. Your choice!

About Hey Good Lookin Chords by Hank Williams

Learn how to play Hey Good Lookin by Hank Williams with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Hey Good Lookin chords”, “Hey Good Lookin guitar chords”, or “Hank Williams Hey Good Lookin chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Hey Good Lookin chords and for experienced players who want accurate Hey Good Lookin lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include D7, G7, C, C7, F, D.

FAQ — Hey Good Lookin by Hank Williams

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What key is "Hey Good Lookin" in?

The chords for "Hey Good Lookin" show the original chord names (including D7, G7, C, C7, F, D). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.