Chords with lyrics
🏷Legend:
D MajorD : xx0232
D6D6 : xx0202
G+G : 320033
E minorEm : 022000
D5D5 : x577xx
E5E5 : x799xx
G5G5 : 355xxx
B5B5 : x244xx
A5A5 : 577xxx
Riff (Played over D MajorD and D6D6
chord sequence):
e|--10-10-10-----------------|
BB|-----------12-12-12--10-10-|
G+G|---------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------|
Verse 1:
D MajorD D6D6 D MajorD D6D6
Everything works for you and I'm aching
D MajorD D6D6 D MajorD D6D6 G+G
These plains are an ocean that's where we grieve
E minorEm
Where we drown, yeah, yeah
D MajorD D6D6 D MajorD D6D6
Open the turnstyles and we're racing
D MajorD D6D6 D MajorD D6D6 G+G
A augmentedA bit like the drama that unfolds at Churchill Downs
E minorEm
Place your bets, yeah, yeah
Pre-Chorus:
D MajorD E minorEm
Spend our time shadowboxin'
G+G D MajorD
Hoping for knockout
Chorus:
D5D5 E5E5 G5G5
King of the ring is silly but
D5D5 B5B5 A5A5 G5G5
New loves unite, praise the hero king
D5D5 E5E5 G5G5
We hit a low like the Titanic
D5D5 B5B5 A5A5 G5G5
Some kind of affair but she's already gone
A augmentedA G+G
He sings la la la la la la, la
A augmentedA G+G
He sings la la la la la la, la
A augmentedA G+G
He sings la la la la la la, la
A augmentedA G+G
He sings la la la la la la, la
Verse 2:
D MajorD D6D6 D MajorD D6D6
Indian princess was a blockbuster
D MajorD D6D6 D MajorD D6D6 G+G
Dances the waltz at her father's country club
E minorEm
The southern boys, yeah yeah
D MajorD D6D6 D MajorD D6D6
Everyone waits for you and mint juleps
D MajorD D6D6 D MajorD D6D6 G+G
The dance floor's an ocean and that's where we drown
E minorEm
We're the debutantes, yeah yeah
Pre-Chorus:
D MajorD E minorEm
Spend our time shadowboxin'
G+G D MajorD
Hoping for knockout
Chorus:
D5D5 E5E5 G5G5
King of the ring is silly but
D5D5 B5B5 A5A5 G5G5
New loves unite, praise the hero king
D5D5 E5E5 G5G5
We hit a low like the Titanic
D5D5 B5B5 A5A5 G5G5
Some kind of affair but she's already gone
A augmentedA G+G
He sings la la la la la la, la
A augmentedA G+G
He sings la la la la la la, la
A augmentedA G+G
He sings la la la la la la, la
A augmentedA G+G
He sings la la la la la la, la