Burnin' the Honky Tonks Down
Passion's Blaze: A Tale of Honky Tonk Desires
Lyrics
She's burnin' the honky tonks down
Expresses that the woman is causing destruction to honky tonks through fire.
Burnin' the honky tonks down
Reiterates the idea of honky tonks being set on fire by the woman.
Smoke's been rising all over town
Describes the aftermath with smoke rising throughout the town due to the fires.
She's burnin' the honky tonks down
Repeats the notion that the woman is responsible for burning honky tonks.
She's burnin' the honky tonks down
Reiterates the destructive actions of the woman, specifically burning honky tonks.
She caught me runnin' around
Indicates that the woman discovered the narrator's infidelity and is taking revenge.
She was dancin' in the ashes
Describes the woman dancing amid the destruction she caused.
When they caught her with them matches
Suggests that the woman used matches to start the fires in the honky tonks.
She's burnin' the honky tonks down
Reiterates the theme of the woman burning honky tonks as an act of revenge.
Well she's burnin' the honky tonks down
Reaffirms the woman's destructive actions on honky tonks, emphasizing the difficulty of stopping her.
I tried but I could not put them out
Expresses the narrator's unsuccessful attempts to prevent the honky tonks from burning.
Did the best to save the whiskey
Describes the narrator's efforts to save the whiskey in the honky tonks from the fire.
But the flame's just too risky
Conveys the idea that the fire's intensity makes saving the whiskey futile.
She's burnin' the honky tonks down
Repeats the theme of the woman burning honky tonks due to the uncontrollable flames.
She's burnin' the honky tonks down
Reiterates the woman's actions, emphasizing her inability to stop the honky tonk culture.
She couldn't stop that honky tonk sound
Explains that the woman couldn't resist the allure of honky tonk music and culture.
It was sizzlin' like a griddle
Describes the intensity of the honky tonk sound that captivated the woman.
When I ran out with my fiddle
Depicts the narrator leaving the burning scene with a fiddle, suggesting a musical connection.
She's burnin' the honky tonks down
Confirms the woman's role in burning honky tonks, linking it to the music and atmosphere.
She's burnin' the honky tonks down
Reiterates the woman's destructive actions on honky tonks and their consequences.
She's down in the jailhouse now
Reports that the woman is now in jail for her arson-related crimes.
Said she felt no remorse
States the woman's lack of remorse for her actions, indicating her defiance.
For breakin' out that torch
Explains that the woman acknowledges her use of a torch to set the honky tonks on fire.
She's burnin' the honky tonks down
Repeats the theme of the woman burning honky tonks, emphasizing the ongoing destruction.
Burnin' the honky tonks down
Reiterates the destructive actions of the woman, emphasizing the continuous burning of honky tonks.
Smoke's been a rising all over town
Describes the widespread impact of the fires, with smoke rising throughout the town.
She's burnin' the honky tonks down
Reaffirms the woman's responsibility for burning honky tonks and the resulting chaos.
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