King Of The World Chords by Steely Dan
Tempo:
129.45 bpm
Chords used:
D
E
C
G
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Start Jamming...
[E]
[C] [G] [Em]
[Bm] [E]
[Bm]
[Am] [Bm] [E]
[C] [Bm] [E]
[C] [D] Hello my [E] Daniel,
[C] [D] was it you [E] I used to know?
[C] [D] Can't you hear [E] me call
[C] on [D] this old [E] radio?
[Am] Oh I [D] have [E] to say,
[G] [C] [D] [E] I'm feeling fine.
[C] [D] Should you come [E] my way,
[C] you [Am] can share [E] my poison wine.
[Bm] No matter how we go [Am] down the promised land, [C] there's a hole [G] in the [D] ground where they used to go.
[Bm] Any man left on [Am] the Rio Grande [Em] is the king of the world [A] as far as I know.
[C] [D] I won't take [E] your bread, [Am] I don't [D] need [E] no helping hand.
[C] [D] I can't be [E] no chef, [Em] [Am] I can't be [E] no hardware hand.
[C] [D] Show me where [E] you are, [C] [D] you and I [E] will spend this [G] day.
[Am] [D] Driving in my [E] car, [Gb] through [D] the [E] roost, chandelier.
[Bm] No matter how we go down [Am] the promised land, [C] there's a hole [G] in the ground [D] where they used to go.
[Bm] Any man left [Am] on the Rio Grande [Em] is the king of the [A] world as far as I know.
[Em] [Bm]
[Em] [Am] [G]
[F] [G] [Eb] [F]
[Fm] [Eb] [F]
[E] [D] [Bm]
[Em] [A] [Em]
[Am] [G] [Bb] [Dm]
[Ab] [Eb] [F]
[G] [D] [G] [D] [G]
[D]
[G]
[Em] I'm [G] [D]
[C] [Em] reading that kid's [Am] papers, although [D] I don't [Em] know why.
[Am] [Em] Assassins, guns and [C] rapists, might [G] as [A] well [D] die.
[Am] When you [D] come [E] around, [Am] I'll be there.
No, I'm [D] letting it [E] go, regrets.
[D] [C] Watch [D] the sun go [E] brown, [C] [Am] smoke [D] these [E] hobos to rest.
[Am] There's [D] no need to [E] hide, [Em] [C] take [D] it [E] safe, you can keep it wet.
[C] [D] If I stay [E] inside, [C] [D] I might live [E] to tell it one day.
[Bm] No matter how we go [A] down the promised land, [C] there's a hole [G] in the [D] ground where they used to go.
[Bm] Any man left on [A] the Rio Grande [Em] is the king of the world, king of [A] the world as far as I know.
[Em] [Bm]
[Em]
[C] [G] [F] [G] [Gm]
[F] [Fm] [Eb] [F]
[E] [Bm]
[Em] [Am]
[G] [Am] [G] [Bb]
[Dm] [Fm] [Bb] [Eb] [F]
[Em] [D] [Bm]
[Em] [A] [G]
[Am] [G] [Bb]
[Dm] [Ab] [Bb] [Eb] [F]
[C] [Am] [Bm]
[C] [Em]
[Am] [G] [Gm] [Dm]
[Db] [Eb] [F]
[C] [Bm]
[G]
[F] [G] [Bb] [F]
[Db] [Eb] [N]
[C] [G] [Em]
[Bm] [E]
[Bm]
[Am] [Bm] [E]
[C] [Bm] [E]
[C] [D] Hello my [E] Daniel,
[C] [D] was it you [E] I used to know?
[C] [D] Can't you hear [E] me call
[C] on [D] this old [E] radio?
[Am] Oh I [D] have [E] to say,
[G] [C] [D] [E] I'm feeling fine.
[C] [D] Should you come [E] my way,
[C] you [Am] can share [E] my poison wine.
[Bm] No matter how we go [Am] down the promised land, [C] there's a hole [G] in the [D] ground where they used to go.
[Bm] Any man left on [Am] the Rio Grande [Em] is the king of the world [A] as far as I know.
[C] [D] I won't take [E] your bread, [Am] I don't [D] need [E] no helping hand.
[C] [D] I can't be [E] no chef, [Em] [Am] I can't be [E] no hardware hand.
[C] [D] Show me where [E] you are, [C] [D] you and I [E] will spend this [G] day.
[Am] [D] Driving in my [E] car, [Gb] through [D] the [E] roost, chandelier.
[Bm] No matter how we go down [Am] the promised land, [C] there's a hole [G] in the ground [D] where they used to go.
[Bm] Any man left [Am] on the Rio Grande [Em] is the king of the [A] world as far as I know.
[Em] [Bm]
[Em] [Am] [G]
[F] [G] [Eb] [F]
[Fm] [Eb] [F]
[E] [D] [Bm]
[Em] [A] [Em]
[Am] [G] [Bb] [Dm]
[Ab] [Eb] [F]
[G] [D] [G] [D] [G]
[D]
[G]
[Em] I'm [G] [D]
[C] [Em] reading that kid's [Am] papers, although [D] I don't [Em] know why.
[Am] [Em] Assassins, guns and [C] rapists, might [G] as [A] well [D] die.
[Am] When you [D] come [E] around, [Am] I'll be there.
No, I'm [D] letting it [E] go, regrets.
[D] [C] Watch [D] the sun go [E] brown, [C] [Am] smoke [D] these [E] hobos to rest.
[Am] There's [D] no need to [E] hide, [Em] [C] take [D] it [E] safe, you can keep it wet.
[C] [D] If I stay [E] inside, [C] [D] I might live [E] to tell it one day.
[Bm] No matter how we go [A] down the promised land, [C] there's a hole [G] in the [D] ground where they used to go.
[Bm] Any man left on [A] the Rio Grande [Em] is the king of the world, king of [A] the world as far as I know.
[Em] [Bm]
[Em]
[C] [G] [F] [G] [Gm]
[F] [Fm] [Eb] [F]
[E] [Bm]
[Em] [Am]
[G] [Am] [G] [Bb]
[Dm] [Fm] [Bb] [Eb] [F]
[Em] [D] [Bm]
[Em] [A] [G]
[Am] [G] [Bb]
[Dm] [Ab] [Bb] [Eb] [F]
[C] [Am] [Bm]
[C] [Em]
[Am] [G] [Gm] [Dm]
[Db] [Eb] [F]
[C] [Bm]
[G]
[F] [G] [Bb] [F]
[Db] [Eb] [N]
Key:
D
E
C
G
Am
D
E
C
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [C] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [E] _
_ [C] _ [D] Hello my [E] Daniel, _ _
_ [C] _ [D] was it you [E] I used to know?
[C] _ [D] Can't you hear [E] me call _
_ [C] on [D] this old [E] _ radio?
_ _ [Am] Oh I [D] have [E] to say, _
_ [G] _ [C] _ [D] _ [E] I'm feeling fine.
[C] _ [D] Should you come [E] my way, _
_ [C] you [Am] can share [E] my poison wine.
[Bm] No matter how we go [Am] down the promised land, [C] there's a hole [G] in the [D] ground where they used to go.
_ [Bm] Any man left on [Am] the Rio Grande [Em] is the king of the world [A] as far as I know.
_ _ _ _ [C] _ [D] I won't take [E] your bread, [Am] _ _ _ I don't [D] need [E] no helping hand.
[C] [D] I can't be [E] no chef, _ [Em] _ [Am] I can't be [E] no hardware hand.
[C] _ [D] Show me where [E] you are, _ _ [C] _ [D] you and I [E] will spend this [G] day.
_ [Am] [D] Driving in my [E] car, _ _ [Gb] through [D] the [E] roost, chandelier.
_ [Bm] No matter how we go down [Am] the promised land, [C] there's a hole [G] in the ground [D] where they used to go.
_ [Bm] Any man left [Am] on the Rio Grande [Em] is the king of the [A] world as far as I know. _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[F] _ _ [G] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _
[Fm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [E] _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ [Em] _ _ _
[Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Dm] _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] I'm _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ [C] _ _ [Em] reading that kid's [Am] papers, _ although [D] I don't [Em] know why.
[Am] _ _ _ [Em] Assassins, guns and [C] rapists, might [G] as [A] well [D] die.
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ When you [D] come [E] around, _ _ [Am] I'll be there.
No, I'm [D] letting it [E] go, regrets.
[D] _ [C] Watch [D] the sun go [E] brown, _ _ _ [C] [Am] smoke [D] these [E] hobos to rest.
_ [Am] There's [D] no need to [E] hide, _ [Em] _ _ [C] take [D] it [E] safe, you can keep it wet.
_ [C] [D] If I stay [E] inside, _ _ [C] _ [D] I might live [E] to tell it one day.
[Bm] No matter how we go [A] down the promised land, [C] there's a hole [G] in the [D] ground where they used to go.
_ [Bm] Any man left on [A] the Rio Grande [Em] is the king of the world, king of [A] the world as far as I know.
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _ [G] _ _ [Gm] _
_ [F] _ _ _ [Fm] _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
[G] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Dm] _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Dm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [Am] _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _ [Gm] _ _ [Dm] _
_ [Db] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _
_ [Db] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [C] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [E] _
_ [C] _ [D] Hello my [E] Daniel, _ _
_ [C] _ [D] was it you [E] I used to know?
[C] _ [D] Can't you hear [E] me call _
_ [C] on [D] this old [E] _ radio?
_ _ [Am] Oh I [D] have [E] to say, _
_ [G] _ [C] _ [D] _ [E] I'm feeling fine.
[C] _ [D] Should you come [E] my way, _
_ [C] you [Am] can share [E] my poison wine.
[Bm] No matter how we go [Am] down the promised land, [C] there's a hole [G] in the [D] ground where they used to go.
_ [Bm] Any man left on [Am] the Rio Grande [Em] is the king of the world [A] as far as I know.
_ _ _ _ [C] _ [D] I won't take [E] your bread, [Am] _ _ _ I don't [D] need [E] no helping hand.
[C] [D] I can't be [E] no chef, _ [Em] _ [Am] I can't be [E] no hardware hand.
[C] _ [D] Show me where [E] you are, _ _ [C] _ [D] you and I [E] will spend this [G] day.
_ [Am] [D] Driving in my [E] car, _ _ [Gb] through [D] the [E] roost, chandelier.
_ [Bm] No matter how we go down [Am] the promised land, [C] there's a hole [G] in the ground [D] where they used to go.
_ [Bm] Any man left [Am] on the Rio Grande [Em] is the king of the [A] world as far as I know. _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[F] _ _ [G] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _
[Fm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [E] _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ [Em] _ _ _
[Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Dm] _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] I'm _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ [C] _ _ [Em] reading that kid's [Am] papers, _ although [D] I don't [Em] know why.
[Am] _ _ _ [Em] Assassins, guns and [C] rapists, might [G] as [A] well [D] die.
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ When you [D] come [E] around, _ _ [Am] I'll be there.
No, I'm [D] letting it [E] go, regrets.
[D] _ [C] Watch [D] the sun go [E] brown, _ _ _ [C] [Am] smoke [D] these [E] hobos to rest.
_ [Am] There's [D] no need to [E] hide, _ [Em] _ _ [C] take [D] it [E] safe, you can keep it wet.
_ [C] [D] If I stay [E] inside, _ _ [C] _ [D] I might live [E] to tell it one day.
[Bm] No matter how we go [A] down the promised land, [C] there's a hole [G] in the [D] ground where they used to go.
_ [Bm] Any man left on [A] the Rio Grande [Em] is the king of the world, king of [A] the world as far as I know.
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _ [G] _ _ [Gm] _
_ [F] _ _ _ [Fm] _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
[G] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Dm] _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Dm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [Am] _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _ [Gm] _ _ [Dm] _
_ [Db] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _
_ [Db] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [N] _