King Of Th e Road Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[G][B][C][G][D]

[Verse 1]
[G]Trailers for sal[C]e or rent,
[D]rooms to let, fif[G]ty cents
No phone, no [C]pool, no pets,
[D]I ain't got no [Eb]cigarettes
[G]Ah, but, two hours of [C]pushin' broom
Buys [D]an eight by twelve [G]four- bit room
I'm a man of [C]means by no means,
[D]king of the road
[G]

[Verse 2]
Third boxcar, [C]midnight train,
[D]destination Ban[G]gor, Maine
Old worn- out [C]suits and shoes
[D]I don't pay no [G]union [C]due[G]s
I smoke old stogies [C]I have found,
[D]short, but not too[G] big around
I'm a man of [C]means by no means,
[D]kin[G]g of the[F#] road[Eb][G]
[Eb]I know every

[Verse 3]
[Ab]engineer on ever[Db]y train
[Eb]All their children, and all [Ab]of their names
And every hand out in [Db]every town
And [Eb]every lock that ain't locked
when no one's [C]around

[Verse 4]
[Ab]I sing, trailers for [Db]sale or rent,
[Eb]rooms to let, fift[Ab]y cents
No phone, no [Db]pool, no pets,
[Eb]I ain't got no c[Ab]igarett[Eb]es
[Db]Ah, [Eb]but, [Ab]two hours of pushi[Db]n' broom
Buys [Eb]an eight by twelve fo[Ab]ur- bit room
I'm a man of [Db]means by no means,
[Eb]king of the [Ab]road
[Fm][Ab]

[Verse 5]
Trailers for [Db]sale or rent,
[Ebm]rooms [Eb]to let, fifty [Ab]cents[G]
No [Cb]phone, no [Db]pool, no pets,
[Eb]I ain't got no cigarettes
[Db]Ah, [Ab]but, two hours of pushi[Db]n' broom
[Db]Buys[Eb] an eight by twelve four- bit room