Garth Brooks, American Honky Tonk Bar Association (1993)
^{Key: :[G] (w: Bryan Kennedy, Jim Rushing)}

INTRO: [*R1] [G] [G]

VERSE 1:
If your [G] paycheck depends on, the weather and the clock
If your [G] conversation calls for a little more than a coffee pot
If you [C] need to pour your heart out
And [C] try to rectify some situ-[G]-ation, that you're facing
Contact your [D] American Honky Tonk [D open] Bar, Associ-[G]-ation

VERSE 2:
When Uncle [G] Sam dips in your pocket, for most things you don't mind
But when your [G] dollar goes to all of those standing in a welfare line
Re-[C]-joice you have a voice
If [C] you're concerned about the destin-[G]-ation, of this great nation
It's called the [D] American Honky Tonk [D open] Bar, Associ-[G]-ation

CHORUS 1:
It represents the [C7] hard hat, gun rack, aching-back overtaxed, flag-wavin', fun lovin' crowd
Their [G] heart is in the music and they love to play it loud
There's no [D] forms or no applications
^[C] There's ^[C#] no ^[D] red-tape administrations
^[C] It's ^[C#] the [D] American Honky Tonk Bar, Associ-[G]-ation

INSTRUMENTAL: [C] [G] [D] [D open] [G]

VERSE 3:
We're [G] all one big family throughout the cities and the towns
[G] We don't reach for handouts we reach for those who're down
And [C7] every local chapter has a 7 day a week available, consult-[G]-ation for your frustration
it's called the [D] American Honky Tonk Bar, Associ-[G]-ation

CHORUS 2:
It represents the [C7] mud flap, six pack, bare crack, overtaxed, flag-wavin', fun lovin' crowd
Their [G] heart is in the music and they love to play it loud
There's no [D] forms or no applications
^[C] There's ^[C#] no ^[D] red-tape administrations
^[C] It's ^[C#] the [D] American Honky Tonk Bar, Associ-[G]-ation

OUTRO:
Go join your [D] American Honky Tonk [D open] Bar, Associ-[G]-ation
Do not de-[G]-lay, contact today, your AHBA, AHBA