Chords for B.B. King & Eric Clapton - Riding With The King (with Lyrics)
Tempo:
101.85 bpm
Chords used:
B
E
A
Bm
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[B]
I dream I had a good job and I got well paid.
[F#] I blew it all at the ten [E] yard gate.
[B]
I printed dollars on a Cupid doll.
No [F#] pretty chick is gonna [E] make me crawl.
[B]
[G] Get on the street on your way to the promised land.
[E] Every woman, child and man.
There's a shadow light and a great big diamond [A] ring.
Don't you know you're [F#m] riding with [B] the king?
[Bm] [E]
[A] [B] It's all a mission of mercy, the new [Bm] frontier.
He's gonna take us all up [E] out of here.
[B] Up to that mountain, all over the hill.
[Bm] [B] Where you can get your first [E] drink of beer.
Get
[B] [Bm]
on [G] the street on your way to the promised land.
[E] Everybody, clap your
[G] hands.
Don't you just love the way that it [A] seems?
Don't you know you're riding [B] with the king?
[E] Riding with the king.
[A] Don't you know you're riding [B] with the [F#m] king?
[F#]
[E] [A]
[D] The captain's heel had a shiny green [Bm] flag.
[B] [Bm]
[D] Couldn't see a hilly face through [E] the [B] light.
[Bm]
[G] Everybody's getting their [A] anchor wings.
Don't you know you're riding [Bm] with the [B] king?
I stepped out of [F#] Mississippi when I was [E] 10 years old.
With a suit [A] cut sharp as a razor and a heart [B] made of gold.
I had a guitar hanging [E] just above waist high.
And [Bm] I'm gonna play this [F#m] thing until the day I [B] die.
[F#]
[E] [E] Don't you know you're riding with the king?
Don't you know you're riding [B] with the king?
You ride with me, daddy.
[E] You're in good hands [A] and you ride with me.
Don't you know you're riding [B] with the king?
[F#m]
[B] I [C#] wanted to say BB [E] King, but you don't care.
[A]
[B] Yes you [Bm]
[E] [C#m] are.
You're riding [A] with the king.
You're [B] riding with the king.
Oh, good shot, [E] Richard.
All right.
[A] Okay, ready?
[F#m]
[Bm] That's [F#m] all right, Eric.
Keep it right up in the tune if you feel like it.
[E] [A]
[B]
[E] [A]
I dream I had a good job and I got well paid.
[F#] I blew it all at the ten [E] yard gate.
[B]
I printed dollars on a Cupid doll.
No [F#] pretty chick is gonna [E] make me crawl.
[B]
[G] Get on the street on your way to the promised land.
[E] Every woman, child and man.
There's a shadow light and a great big diamond [A] ring.
Don't you know you're [F#m] riding with [B] the king?
[Bm] [E]
[A] [B] It's all a mission of mercy, the new [Bm] frontier.
He's gonna take us all up [E] out of here.
[B] Up to that mountain, all over the hill.
[Bm] [B] Where you can get your first [E] drink of beer.
Get
[B] [Bm]
on [G] the street on your way to the promised land.
[E] Everybody, clap your
[G] hands.
Don't you just love the way that it [A] seems?
Don't you know you're riding [B] with the king?
[E] Riding with the king.
[A] Don't you know you're riding [B] with the [F#m] king?
[F#]
[E] [A]
[D] The captain's heel had a shiny green [Bm] flag.
[B] [Bm]
[D] Couldn't see a hilly face through [E] the [B] light.
[Bm]
[G] Everybody's getting their [A] anchor wings.
Don't you know you're riding [Bm] with the [B] king?
I stepped out of [F#] Mississippi when I was [E] 10 years old.
With a suit [A] cut sharp as a razor and a heart [B] made of gold.
I had a guitar hanging [E] just above waist high.
And [Bm] I'm gonna play this [F#m] thing until the day I [B] die.
[F#]
[E] [E] Don't you know you're riding with the king?
Don't you know you're riding [B] with the king?
You ride with me, daddy.
[E] You're in good hands [A] and you ride with me.
Don't you know you're riding [B] with the king?
[F#m]
[B] I [C#] wanted to say BB [E] King, but you don't care.
[A]
[B] Yes you [Bm]
[E] [C#m] are.
You're riding [A] with the king.
You're [B] riding with the king.
Oh, good shot, [E] Richard.
All right.
[A] Okay, ready?
[F#m]
[Bm] That's [F#m] all right, Eric.
Keep it right up in the tune if you feel like it.
[E] [A]
[B]
[E] [A]
Key:
B
E
A
Bm
F#m
B
E
A
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
I dream I had a good job and I got well paid.
[F#] I blew it all at the ten [E] yard gate.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B]
I printed dollars on a Cupid doll. _
No [F#] pretty chick is gonna [E] make me crawl. _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] Get on the street on your way to the promised land.
[E] _ Every woman, child and man.
There's a shadow light and a great big diamond [A] ring. _ _
Don't you know you're [F#m] riding with [B] the king? _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [B] It's all a mission of mercy, the new [Bm] frontier.
_ He's gonna take us all up [E] out of here. _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ Up to that mountain, all over the hill.
[Bm] _ [B] Where you can get your first [E] drink of beer.
Get _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
on [G] the street on your way to the promised land.
[E] Everybody, _ _ clap your _
[G] hands.
Don't you just love the way that it [A] seems?
_ _ _ Don't you know you're riding [B] with the king? _ _ _ _ _
[E] Riding with the king.
_ [A] Don't you know you're riding [B] with the [F#m] king?
_ _ _ [F#] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[D] The _ captain's heel had a shiny green [Bm] flag.
_ [B] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[D] _ _ Couldn't see a hilly face through [E] the [B] light.
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ Everybody's getting their [A] anchor wings.
_ Don't you know you're riding [Bm] with the [B] king?
I stepped out of [F#] Mississippi when I was [E] 10 years old.
With a suit [A] cut sharp as a razor and a heart [B] made of gold.
I had a guitar hanging [E] just above waist high.
And [Bm] I'm gonna play this [F#m] thing until the day I [B] die.
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [E] Don't you know you're riding with the king?
Don't you know you're riding [B] with the king?
You ride with me, daddy. _ _ _
[E] _ You're in good hands [A] and you ride with me.
Don't you know you're riding [B] with the king?
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _
[B] I [C#] wanted to say BB [E] King, but you don't care.
[A] _ _
[B] _ Yes you _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[E] _ [C#m] are.
You're riding [A] with the king.
You're [B] riding _ _ _ with the king.
Oh, good shot, [E] Richard.
_ All right.
[A] Okay, ready?
[F#m] _ _
[Bm] That's [F#m] all right, Eric.
Keep it right up in the tune if you feel like it. _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
I dream I had a good job and I got well paid.
[F#] I blew it all at the ten [E] yard gate.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B]
I printed dollars on a Cupid doll. _
No [F#] pretty chick is gonna [E] make me crawl. _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] Get on the street on your way to the promised land.
[E] _ Every woman, child and man.
There's a shadow light and a great big diamond [A] ring. _ _
Don't you know you're [F#m] riding with [B] the king? _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [B] It's all a mission of mercy, the new [Bm] frontier.
_ He's gonna take us all up [E] out of here. _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ Up to that mountain, all over the hill.
[Bm] _ [B] Where you can get your first [E] drink of beer.
Get _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
on [G] the street on your way to the promised land.
[E] Everybody, _ _ clap your _
[G] hands.
Don't you just love the way that it [A] seems?
_ _ _ Don't you know you're riding [B] with the king? _ _ _ _ _
[E] Riding with the king.
_ [A] Don't you know you're riding [B] with the [F#m] king?
_ _ _ [F#] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[D] The _ captain's heel had a shiny green [Bm] flag.
_ [B] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[D] _ _ Couldn't see a hilly face through [E] the [B] light.
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ Everybody's getting their [A] anchor wings.
_ Don't you know you're riding [Bm] with the [B] king?
I stepped out of [F#] Mississippi when I was [E] 10 years old.
With a suit [A] cut sharp as a razor and a heart [B] made of gold.
I had a guitar hanging [E] just above waist high.
And [Bm] I'm gonna play this [F#m] thing until the day I [B] die.
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [E] Don't you know you're riding with the king?
Don't you know you're riding [B] with the king?
You ride with me, daddy. _ _ _
[E] _ You're in good hands [A] and you ride with me.
Don't you know you're riding [B] with the king?
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _
[B] I [C#] wanted to say BB [E] King, but you don't care.
[A] _ _
[B] _ Yes you _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[E] _ [C#m] are.
You're riding [A] with the king.
You're [B] riding _ _ _ with the king.
Oh, good shot, [E] Richard.
_ All right.
[A] Okay, ready?
[F#m] _ _
[Bm] That's [F#m] all right, Eric.
Keep it right up in the tune if you feel like it. _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _