| C | G | |
| Honey, honey, honey won't you open that | door |
| This is your sweet daddy don't you love me no more |
| It's cold outside you make me sleep on the floor |
| G | |
| Honey won't you open that | door |
| C | |
| I | honkytonked around Dallas |
| F | |
| I got in a poker | game |
| C | |
| Well somebody musta been a | cheatin' |
| G | |
| I l | ost everything but my name |
| C | |
| Well, I w | alked half way to Memphis |
| F | |
| I finally got back | home |
| C | |
| But I'd a been better off | where I was |
| G | C | |
| Cause here's where t | hings went w | rong |
| (chorus) |
| (Instrumental: C, F, C, G, C, F, C, G, C (verse chords)) |
| C | |
| I | went right down to see old Bob |
| F | |
| I thought he was my | friend |
| C | |
| The landlord said that B | ob's not here |
| G | |
| The | police done hauled him in |
| C | |
| I | went right back to little honey's house |
| F | |
| I got me a rocking | chair |
| C | |
| Said, "Honey if you don't | open that door |
| G | C | |
| I'm gonna rock on | away from | here." |
| (chorus) |
| (chorus) |
| C | |
| Honey, Honey, Honey, Honey Now honey won't you open that door |