Money Is King chords by Leyla McCalla

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Verse 1:
     D7            Gm
If a man has money today
             D7                 Gm
People don't care if he has kokobe
     D7            Gm
If a man has money today
             D7                 Gm
People don't care if he has kokobe
              G7                 Cm
He can commit murder and get off free,
            F7              Bb
Live in the governor’s company
               G7          Cm
But if you are poor people tell you “Shoo!
  Gm     D7          Gm
A dog is better than you"

Instrumental:
D7 Gm
D7 Gm
D7 Gm
D7 Gm
G7 Cm
F7 Bb
G7 Cm
Gm D7 Gm

Verse 2:
           D7                   Gm
A man with money walks into the store
              D7                    Gm
The boss must shake his hand at the door
         D7                   Gm
Call ten lads to take down anything
               D7                   Gm
Whisky, cloth, earring, and diamond ring
                G7              Cm
Send it to your home on a motor bike
                F7                  Bb
You can pay the bill whenever you'd like
          G7                  Cm
And not a soul will ask you a thing
               Gm        D7       Gm
They know very well that money is king

Instrumental:
G7 Cm
F7 Bb
G7 Cm
Gm D7 Gm

Verse 3:
                D7              Gm
A dog can walk about and take a bone
           D7                          Gm
Fowl head, stale bread, fish tail, and pone
          D7                    Gm
If it's a good breed and not to wild
            D7                   Gm
People will take it in mind as a child
                  G7           Cm
But when a hungry man goes out beg
            F7                 Bb
They send a bulldog behind his leg
         G7                         Cm
Twenty policemen will take him down too
              Gm     D7          Gm
You see how a dog is better than you

Instrumental:
G7 Cm
F7 Bb
G7 Cm
Gm D7 Gm

Verse 4:
        D7            Gm
So if a man has money today
             D7                 Gm
People don't care if he has kokobe
     D7            Gm
If a man has money today
             D7                 Gm
People don't care if he has kokobe
              G7                 Cm
He can commit murder and get off free
            F7                  Bb
Rise to the seat of the presidency
               G7           Cm
But if you are poor, people tell you “Shoo!
  Gm     D7          Gm
A dog is better than you”

Instrumental:
D7 Gm
D7 Gm
D7 Gm
D7 Gm
G7 Cm
F7 Bb
G7 Cm
Gm D7 Gm