Yeah, she got gone, past moving on No, she ain't coming back That what you are ain't what you were And you gotta face the facts That taking it hard in your easy chair Ain't doin' what you want Reach down and grab them boot straps And head to a honky tonk When that breaking starts to aching You can feel it in your bones There's a neon light a-waiting With a shoulder to lean on You got the nerve to forget her Well, bartender's got the tools Hey, hearts heal better on a barstool There's something 'bout that rowdy crowd And a jukebox full of songs Without a doubt, yeah, we'll drown out Her memory 'fore too long Yeah, that little buzz that the whiskey does Will wash away the pain Yeah, that cute brunette that you just met Will blow out that old flame And that breaking starts to aching You can feel it in your bones There's a neon light a-waiting With a shoulder to lean on You got the nerve to forget her Well, bartender's got the tools Hey, hearts heal better on a barstool, hey A little shoot her down, little smoke her out Yeah, round for round, let me tell you now When that breaking starts to aching You can feel it in your bones There's a neon light a-waiting With a shoulder to lean on You got the need to forget her Well, bartender's got the tools Yeah, hearts heal better on a barstool Yeah, that method's done been tested, hey Y'all, I'm living proof That hearts heal better on a barstool Yeah, hearts heal better on a barstool Yeah, they do, boy