She´s burning the honky tonks down Burnin´ the honky tonks down Smoke´s been rising all over town
She´s burning the honky tonks down She caught me running around (Yeah) She was dancing in the ashes when they caught her with them matches She´s burning the honky tonks down (Burnin´ down)
Well she´s burning the honky tonks down (B-b-burnin´) I tried but I couldn´t put them out (Yeah) Did the best to save the whiskey but the flame´s just too risky She´s burning the honky tonks down (Burnin´ down)
She´s burning the honky tonks down (Burn, burn) She couldn´t stop that honky tonk sound It was sizzling like a griddle when I ran out with my fiddle
She´s burning the honky tonks down (Burnin´ down) Fiddle
She´s burning the honky tonks down (B-b-burnin´) She´s down in the jailhouse now (Jailhouse now) Said she felt no remorse for breaking out that torch She´s burning the honky tonks down (Burnin´ down)
Yes, she´s burning the honky tonks down Burnin´ the honky tonks down Smoke´s been rising all over town She´s burning the honky tonks down Aww burn it up boys
Well that smoke´s been a rising all over town She´s burning the honky tonks down (Burnin´ down)