Ch. She'll go down in honky-tonk history With her name on a plaque, describin' the fact that she left me She'll be a legend in her own time Right up in back of that cold beer sign She'll go down in honky-tonk history V.1 She's been burnin' up her days in a blaze of wild nights And her name is a household word where the houses have blue lights And I have tried to change her mind, but I guess it's set in stone 'Cause she has found new friends downtown and a place that she calls home Repeat ch. V.2 Barstools spin as she walks in and jaws drop to the floor She pours down round after round while the boys just bring her more And all they see's a barroom tease with a taste to paint the town She's been living it up too long to ever live it down