King Of The Road

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G C D7 G

Trailer for sale or rent, rooms to let, fifty cents.

G C D7

No phone, no pool, no pets, I ain't got no cigarettes

G C

Ah, but, two hours of pushin' broom

D7 G

Buys an eight by twelve four-bit room

G C D7 G

I'm a man of means by no means, king of the road.

Verse 2

G C D7 G

Third boxcar, midnight train, destination, Bangor, Maine.

G C

Old worn out suit and shoes,

I don't pay no union dues,

G C D7 G

I smoke old stogies I have found short, but not too big around

G C D7 G

I'm a man of means by no means, king of the road.

Bridge

A D

I know every engineer on every train

E A

All of their children, and all of their names

And every handout in every town

And every lock that ain't locked, when no one's around.

Verse 3

A D E7 A

Trailer for sale or rent, rooms to let, fifty cents.

A D E7

No phone, no pool, no pets, I ain't got no cigarettes

A D

Ah, but, two hours of pushin' broom

E7 A

Buys an eight by twelve four-bit room

A D E7 A

I'm a man of means by no means, king of the road.

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