Its Good To Be King by Tom Petty - guitar chords, guitar tabs and lyrics

VERSE (0:26) -

	Em	Am
It's good to be	king, if just for a	while.

	D	Em
To be there in v	elvet. Yeah, to give 'em a s	mile.

	Em	Am
It's good to get	high, and never come d	own.

	D	Em
It's good to be	King, of your own little	town.

FILL (0:51) -

e|---------------|
B|----------0-0--|
G|------0-0------|
D|--2-2----------|
A|---------------|
E|---------------|

CHORUS (0:53) -

	A	D	G
Y	eah, the world would swing, if	I were k	ing.

	C	G	D	C	G	Em	A	Asus	A
			Can I help it if I			still dr	eam time to time.

VERSE (1:20) -

	Em	Am
It's good to be	king, and have your own	way.

	D	G
Get a feeling of p	eace at the end of the	day.

	Em	Am
And when your bulldog b	arks and your canary s	ings ,

	D	Em
You're out there with w	inners, it's good to be	king.

FILL (1:44) -

e|---------------|
B|----------0-0--|
G|------0-0------|
D|--2-2----------|
A|---------------|
E|---------------|

CHORUS (1:47) -

	A	D	G
Y	eah, I'll be king when d	ogs get w	ings.

	C	G	D	C	G	Em	A	Asus	A
			Can I help it if I			still dr	eam time to time.

SOLO (2:14) -

e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------12h15-12--|
G|--14b(16)r14-12-14b(16)~--14b(16)r14-12h14~--14b(16)~-14~--14-----------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------|

*these bent notes are played rapidly, and with a trill

e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--15b(17)r15--12--15b(17)-(17)-(17)-(17)-(17)-(17)-(17)-(17)-(17)-(17)--|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-15b(17)-15-15p12-15p12---------------15-12-------12-------12-----------------|
G|------------------------14-12-14b(16)-------14-12----14-12----14-12-14-12-----|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------14~-|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

VERSE (2:40) -

	Em	Am
It's good to be k	ing and have your own w	orld.

	D	Em
It helps to make f	riends, it's good to meet g	irls.

	Em	Am
A sweet little q	ueen, who can't run	away.

	D	Em
It's good to be k	ing, whatever it p	ays.

CHORUS (3:07) -

	C	G	D	C	G	D
			Excuse me if I			have some place in my mind.

	C	G	Em	A	Asus	A	Asus	A	Asus	A
			Where I go	time to time.

OUTRO (3:33) -

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Em - 0 2 2 0 0 0

Am - x 0 2 2 1 0

D - x x 0 2 3 2

A - x 0 2 2 2 0

G - 3 2 0 0 0 3

C - x 3 2 0 1 0

Asus - x 0 2 2 3 0

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Its Good To Be King

Tom Petty

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