Written by Tillman Franks/Howard Hausey/Johnny Horton
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Cause I'm a Honky-Tonk Man ---- and I can't seem to stop
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love to give the girls a whirl to the music of the old juke box
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But when my money's all gone I'm on the telephone, callin'
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'Hey, hey, mama, can your daddy come home?'
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I'm living fast and dangerously - but I've got plenty of company
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When the moon comes up and the sun goes down
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That's when I want to see the lights of town
Cause I'm a Honky-Tonk Man ---- and I can't seem to stop
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love to give the girls a whirl to the music of the old juke box
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But when my money's all gone I'm on the telephone, callin'
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'Hey, hey, mama, can your daddy come home?'
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Repeat, ending: 'Hey, hey, mama, can your daddy come home?'
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