King Of Pain chords by The Police

Chords with lyrics (Ver. 2)

King of Pain chords
The Police *

B minorBm A augmentedA 8x

     B minorBm      A augmentedA      B minorBm  A augmentedA B minorBm A augmentedA B minorBm A augmentedA
There's a little black spot on the sun today
     G+G    A augmentedA    G+G   A augmentedA  B minorBm A augmentedA B minorBm A augmentedA
It's the same old thing as yesterday
     B minorBm    A augmentedA       B minorBm    A augmentedA B minorBm A augmentedA B minorBm A augmentedA
There's a black hat caught in the high tree top
     G+G    A augmentedA      G+G     A augmentedA  B minorBm A augmentedA B minorBm A augmentedA
There's a flagpole rag and the wind won't stop

    D MajorD      G+G        D MajorD    G+G
I have stood here before inside the pouring rain
     D MajorD       G+G        D MajorD    G+G
with the world turning circles running 'round my brain.
    D MajorD     G+G         D MajorD    G+G
I guess I'm always hoping that you'll end this reign
     D MajorD    G+G      D MajorD    G+G
but it's my destiny to be the king of pain.

     B minorBm      A augmentedA      B minorBm  A augmentedA
There's a little black spot on the sun today
 F# minorF#m    A augmentedA    G+G
(that's my soul up there)
     G+G    A augmentedA    G+G   A augmentedA
It's the same old thing as yesterday
 F# minorF#m    A augmentedA    G+G
(that's my soul up there)
     B minorBm    A augmentedA      B minorBm    A augmentedA
There's a black hat caught in a high tree top
 F# minorF#m    A augmentedA    G+G
(that's my soul up there)
     G+G    A augmentedA      G+G     A augmentedA
There's a flagpole rag and the wind won't stop
 F# minorF#m    A augmentedA    G+G
(that's my soul up there)

    D MajorD      G+G        D MajorD    G+G
I have stood here before inside the pouring rain
     D MajorD       G+G        D MajorD    G+G
with the world turning circles running 'round my brain.
    D MajorD     G+G         D MajorD    G+G
I guess I'm always hoping that you'll end this reign
     D MajorD    G+G      D MajorD    G+G
but it's my destiny to be the king of pain.

     B minorBm      A augmentedA      B minorBm     A augmentedA
There's a fossil that's trapped in a high cliff wall
 F# minorF#m    A augmentedA    G+G
(that's my soul up there)
     G+G      A augmentedA      G+G   A augmentedA
There's a dead salmon frozen in a water fall

 F# minorF#m    A augmentedA    G+G
(that's my soul up there)
     B minorBm     A augmentedA      B minorBm      A augmentedA
There's a blue whale beached by a springtide's ebb
 F# minorF#m    A augmentedA    G+G
(that's my soul up there)
     G+G     A augmentedA      G+G    A augmentedA
There's a butterfly trapped in a spider's web
 F# minorF#m    A augmentedA    G+G
(that's my soul up there)

    D MajorD      G+G        D MajorD    G+G
I have stood here before inside the pouring rain
     D MajorD       G+G        D MajorD    G+G
with the world turning circles running 'round my brain.
    D MajorD     G+G         D MajorD    G+G
I guess I'm always hoping that you'll end this reign
     D MajorD    G+G      D MajorD    G+G
but it's my destiny to be the king of pain.

     A augmentedA     G+G        D MajorD     A augmentedA
There's a king on a throne with his eyes torn out
          G+G       D MajorD     A augmentedA
There's a blind man looking for a shadow of doubt;
          G+G       D MajorD   A augmentedA
There's a rich man sleeping on a golden bed
          G+G      B minorBm    A augmentedA
There's a skeleton choking on a crust of bread.

solo

     B minorBm   A augmentedA     B minorBm     A augmentedA
There's a red fox torn by a huntsmen's pack
 F# minorF#m    A augmentedA    G+G
(that's my soul up there)
     G+G      A augmentedA      G+G   A augmentedA
There's a black winged gull with a broken back
 F# minorF#m    A augmentedA    G+G
(that's my soul up there)
     B minorBm      A augmentedA      B minorBm  A augmentedA
There's a little black spot on the sun today
     G+G    A augmentedA    G+G   A augmentedA
It's the same old thing as yesterday

    D MajorD      G+G        D MajorD    G+G
I have stood here before inside the pouring rain
     D MajorD       G+G        D MajorD    G+G
with the world turning circles running 'round my brain.
    D MajorD     G+G         D MajorD    G+G
I guess I'm always hoping that you'll end this reign
     D MajorD    G+G      D MajorD    G+G
but it's my destiny to be the king of pain.

    D MajorD  G+G
King of pain 3x
    G+G
I will always be..
    D MajorD  G+G
King of pain . . . .


* Alternate:

Capo II

B minorBm = A minorAm
A augmentedA  = G+G
G MajorG  = FF
D MajorD  = C majorC
F# minorF#m = E minorEm

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