King of the Road Roger Miller
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King of the Road - Roger Miller
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Tuning: Standard
Chords used:
[Bb] [Eb] [F]
e --6---6---1---| B --6---8---1---| G --7---8---2---| D --8---8---3---| A --6---6---3---| E --6---x---1---|
[Bb]Trailer for s[Eb]ale or rent
[F]Rooms to let...[Bb]fifty cents.
No phone, no [Eb]pool, no pets
[F]I ain't got no cigarettes
Ah, but..[Bb]two hours of p[Eb]ushin' broom
Buys a [F]eight by twelve [Bb]four-bit room
I'm a, man of [Eb]means by no means
[F] King of the [Bb]road.
[Bb]Third boxcar, m[Eb]idnight train
[F]Destination...[Bb]Bangor, Maine.
Old worn out [Eb]suit and shoes,
[F]I don't pay no union dues,
I smoke [Bb]old stogies [Eb]I have found
[F]Short, but not too [Bb]big around
I'm a man of [Eb]means by no means
[F] King of the [Bb]Road.
[Bb]I know every engineer on every [Eb]train
[F]All of their children, and [Bb]all of their names
And every handout in [Eb]every town
And [F]every lock that ain't locked
[F]When no one's around. I sing:
[Bb]Trailers for [Eb]sale or rent
[F]Rooms to let, [Bb]fifty cents
No phone, no [Eb]pool, no pets
[F]I ain't got no cigarettes
Ah, but, [Bb]two hours of p[Eb]ushin' broom
Buys a, [F]eight by twelve [Bb]four-bit room
I'm a man of [Eb]means by no means
[F] King of the [Bb]Road.
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