Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

Intro Riff
      A5                       A5
E | ----x-----------------------x-------------------------------- | 
A | ----x-----------------------x-------------------------------- | 
D | ----2-----------------------2-------------------------------- | 
G | ----2-----------------------2-------------------------------- | 
B | ---------------------3------0-------------------------------- | 
E | ---------3----2-3-------------------------------------------- | 

 Chords

      G5         A5        D5      C5      D5       E5
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-------- | 


A5                             G5                  Intro Riff 2x
I blame this new tattoo on a hundred proof bottle of whiskey
      D5                           D5                Intro Riff 2x
And the scar on my cheek to an '84 Jeep and an oak tree
A5                                            C5
Blame the cussin' on my Daddy, good looks on my Mama
D5                                                   G5
But as for my honky-tonk ways

                 A5
I blame it on Waylon
                   G5
And all them other outlaws

Blame it on the back beat

Blame it on them sad songs
           A5                       G5
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

A5                                G5                            Intro Riff 2x
I blame my ramblin' ways on that old freight train I was born on
D5                                      D5                     Intro Riff 2x
And the holes in the soles of these boots on every girl I told so long
A5
Blame my good luck on the good Lord
C5                                     D5                   G5
And bad luck on the devil, but this lonesome in my soul

                     A5
You know I blame it on Waylon
                   G5
And all them other outlaws

Blame it on the back beat

Blame it on them sad songs
          A5                        G5
If I got a don't care attitude and long hair

And mean every damn word I'm singin'

                 A5
I blame it on Waylon

D5    G5

G5
From this old guitar I'm playin'
E5
To these smoky bar dues I'm payin'

                     A5
You know I blame it on Waylon
                    G5
And all them other outlaws

Blame it on the back beat

Blame it on them sad songs
        A5                          G5
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

                   G5
And all them other outlaws

Blame it on the back beat

Blame it on them sad songs
            A5                      G5
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)