"You Can't Take the Honky Tonk Out of the Girl" is a song written by Bob DiPiero and Bart Allmand, and recorded by American country music duo Brooks & Dunn.

The model for this story lives in Branson, Missouri, and she's that girl in the song", DiPiero told The Boot.

"[2] This up-tempo song accompanied by electric guitar and horn section is set in the key of F major.

[3] The music video was directed by Michael Salomon, and features actress Marilu Henner as the mother of the bride.

The duo are performing the song with their band in front of the sign, with blue strobe lights illuminating the sky.