Honky Tonkitis Song Lyrics and Chords by Billy Walker
Honky Tonkitis
Recorded by Billy Walker
Written by Tex Atchison
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I've got a strong suspicion that my
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baby's coming down
With a
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mighty bad affliction that's been
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going around the
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town
I don't know who she caught it from but
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she sure is showing certain signs
Of having
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honky tonkitis and she's got it bad this
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I know she had it once or twice
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before I came along
But
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I was sure our love would be
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enough to keep her
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home
Now that old infection's coming back and
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things are looking sad
Cause she's got
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honky tonkitis and Lord she's got it
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bad
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Honky tonkitis is the
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bending of the mind
It's
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whiskey drinking slowly sinking
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love destroying time
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Barstool riding downhill sliding
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jukebox songs and wine
She's got
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honky tonkitis and she's got it bad this
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My baby's showing all the symptoms
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that I know so well
And
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I don't need a doctor's diag
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nosis just to
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tell
That this honky tonk addition is a
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sure and certain sign
That our
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love has fallen victim to the fever of the
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wine
Repeat #3
Yes she's got
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honky tonkitis and she's got it bad this
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FAQ
Who sang the the song Honky Tonkitis?
- The song Honky Tonkitis was sang by Billy Walker.
Who is Billy Walker?
- William Marvin Walker (January 14, 1929 - May 21, 2006) was an American country music singer and guitarist best known for his 1962 hit, "Charlie's Shoes". Nicknamed The Tall Texan, Walker had more than 30 charting records during a nearly 60-year career, and was a longtime member of the Grand Ole Opry.
