| F | F# | G | C | F | |
| T | railers for sa | le or rent |
| G | C | |
| R | ooms to let, f | ifty cents |
| C | F | |
| N | o cars no poo | l no pets |
| G | |
| I | ain't got no cigarettes |
| C | F | |
| It takes fo | ur hours of push | in' broom |
| F# | G | C | |
| To buy a | fo | ur-by-twelve tw | o-bit room |
| C | F | F# | G | |
| I'm a ma | n of mea | ns, by no means |
| King of the road |
| { somewhere in the course of the whole song they go up a key and |
| play D G A D ...... } |