#. [G]I met a gin-soaked barroom queen [C]in Memphis She tri[G]ed to take me [A]upstairs for a[D] ride She[G] had to heave me right across her[C] shoulders ‘cause I [G]just can't seem to[D] drink you off my[G] mind She’s a [G]Ho - n[D]ky-tonk w[G]oman [G]Gimmie, gimmie, [D]gimmie those honky-ton[G]k blues #. [G]I layed a divorcee in New[C] York City I [G]had to put up [A]some kind of [D]a fight [G]The lady then she covered me with[C] roses She bl[G]ew my nose and[D] then she blew my[G] mind She’s a [G]Ho - [D]nky-tonk [G]woman [G]Gimmie, [D]gimmie, gimmie those honky-tonk[G] blues