Chorus: G C G Honky tonkers don’t cry, we ain’t allowed G D We have to have a good time even when we feel down G C G And if a tear should fall, it’s gonna land on a smile G D G G7 Always having a ball, honky tonkers don’t cry C G (C-G) C G (C-G) Cryin in a beer is commonplace around here C G A7 D But when the sun goes down, nobody’s wearing a frown G C G That’s the life that we live every night G D G That’s the way that it is, honky tonkers don’t cry Fiddle break Piano break Guitar break Steel break Guitar break C G (C-G) C G (C-G) Cryin in a beer is commonplace around here C G A7 D But when the sun goes down, nobody’s wearing a frown G C G That’s the life that we live every night G D G That’s the way that it is, honky tonkers don’t cry