Chords with lyrics
♫ Intro:
FF BB FF FF BB FF FF BB FF BB FF
E MajorE ---0------------------------
BB -2---0----2-0----2-0----3---
G+G -------2------2------2----2-
D MajorD ----------------------------
A augmentedA ----------------------------
E MajorE ----------------------------
♫ Verse:
FF
Elvis sang Willie Nelson
BB BB
On the day that he died
FF
"Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain"
G minorGm
With the pain inside
FF BB
He took his pills and he went to bed
FF BB
Heart attack's what the paper said
C# minorC#m C majorC FF G+G BB BB BB
But what I'd give just one more time to hear him sing
♫ Chorus:
FF BB FF
But the King is dead (Ooh-ooh)
BB FF
He's long gone (Ooh-ooh)
FF BB FF
Long live the Kiiiiiiing
FF BB FF FF BB B FF
E MajorE -------------------
BB ----2-0------------
G+G --------2----2-4-2-
D MajorD -----------4-------
A augmentedA -------------------
E MajorE -------------------
♫ Verse:
FF
MLK was a Christian
BB BB
He loved Ghandi, he loved girls
FF
Grew up in segregation
G minorGm
But he saw another world
FF BB
He marched and sang and stood for the poor
FF BB
He was for the fight, but against the war
C# minorC#m C majorC FF G+G BB
But they murdered him like Christ 'cause he had a dream
♫ Chorus:
FF BB FF
But the King is dead (King is dead)
BB FF
He's long gone (long gone)
FF BB
Long live the Kiiiiiiing
Instrumental/♫ Solo:
FF BB
FF BB
C# minorC#m F minorFm FF B#mB#m BB BB
♫ Verse:
FF
They gunned down John Lennon
BB BB FF
On a cold winter night (Ooh-ooh)
Outside of the Dakota
G minorGm
In the middle of his prime
FF BB
They put him down for speaking the truth
FF BB
He was a feminist and an asshole too
C# minorC#m F minorFm FF G+G BB FF
But in the end, he risked it all for love and peace, yeah ah ah ah
♫ Outro:
BB FF
The King is dead (King is dead)
BB FF
He's long gone (long gone)
FF BB FF
Long live the Kiiiiiiiing
FF BB FF
Long live the Kiiiiiing