Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

Intro Riff
      A                       A
E | ----x-----------------------x-------------------------------- | 
A | ----x-----------------------x-------------------------------- | 
D | ----2-----------------------2-------------------------------- | 
G | ----2-----------------------2-------------------------------- | 
B | ---------------------3------0-------------------------------- | 
E | ---------3----2-3-------------------------------------------- | 

 Chords

      G         A        D      C      D7       E
E | ----3---------x--------2------0-------3-------0-------- | 
A | ----3---------2--------3------1-------1-------0-------- | 
D | ----0---------2--------2----- 0-------3-------1-------- | 
G | ----0---------2--------0------2-------0-------2-------- | 
B | ----2---------0--------0------3-------0-------2-------- | 
E | ----3---------0--------x------x-------x-------0-------- | 


A                             G                  Intro Riff 2x
I blame this new tattoo on a hundred proof bottle of whiskey
      D                           D7                Intro Riff 2x
And the scar on my cheek to an '84 Jeep and an oak tree
A                                            C
Blame the cussin' on my Daddy, good looks on my Mama
D                                                   G
But as for my honky-tonk ways

                 A
I blame it on Waylon
                   G
And all them other outlaws

Blame it on the back beat

Blame it on them sad songs
           A                       G
If I got a don't care attitude and long hair

And mean every damn word I'm singin'
                    Intro Riff 2x
I blame it on Waylon

A                                G                            Intro Riff 2x
I blame my ramblin' ways on that old freight train I was born on
D                                      D7                     Intro Riff 2x
And the holes in the soles of these boots on every girl I told so long
A
Blame my good luck on the good Lord
C                                     D                   G
And bad luck on the devil, but this lonesome in my soul

                     A
You know I blame it on Waylon
                   G
And all them other outlaws

Blame it on the back beat

Blame it on them sad songs
          A                        G
If I got a don't care attitude and long hair

And mean every damn word I'm singin'

                 A
I blame it on Waylon

D    G

G
From this old guitar I'm playin'
E
To these smoky bar dues I'm payin'

                     A
You know I blame it on Waylon
                    G
And all them other outlaws

Blame it on the back beat

Blame it on them sad songs
        A                          G
If I got a don't care attitude and long hair

And mean every damn word I'm singin'
                     Intro Riff 2x
I blame it on Waylon

                   G
And all them other outlaws

Blame it on the back beat

Blame it on them sad songs
            A                      G
If I got a don't care attitude and long hair

And mean every damn word I'm singin'

I blame it on Waylon, blame it on Waylon

Intro Riff

End on A to 3rd fret of low E (back and forth)