Note* In the Chorus Slide up From Db to Eb Every time There is an Eb 
 
Verse 1 
 
Bb 
Well I was born for Saturday night 
Looking for trouble, and ready to fight 
Eb 
I was made to be wild and free 
Bb 
Where it's loud and bright, that's where I'll be 
F 
And I might change some day I guess 
Bb                      F    Bb 
But honky tonkin's what I do best 


[Refrão]
Eb 
I can juke all night without taking a breath 
Get out on the floor and dance myself to death 
                                             F 
I'm a wide-eyed, certified, bonafide general mess 
Bb                      F    Bb 
And honky tonkin's what I do best 
 
(Solo): Eb   Bb    F    Bb   F     Bb  
 
Verse 2 
Bb 
Never had much luck with society 
Bb 
My mamma used to say, he don't belong to me 
Eb 
But deep down I think daddy understood 
Bb 
He always made me feel like I was worth some good 
F 
Sister moved to New York, and she's a big 
Success (I'm so impressed)  
Bb                      F    Bb 
But honky tonkin's what I do best 
Bb                   F    Bb 
Honky  tonkin's what I do best 
 
( CHORUS ) 
 
Eb 
Oh I can juke all night without taking a breath 
Get out on the floor dance myself to death 
Eb                                            F 
I'm a wild-eyed, certified, bonafide general mess 
Bb                      F    Bb 
And honky tonkin's what I do best 
Bb                  F    Bb 
Honky tonkin's what I do best 
Bb                                      F    Bb 
Yeah, I said howwwwwwwnky tonkin's what I do best 
 
(outro) F Eb  PAUSE F Bb