King Of A One Horse Town
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Verse
Am F Dm G
Everyday is just a little white lie
Am F Dm G
Telling myself I'm gettin' by
Am F Dm G
I just stay in this room and cry
F G Am
The snow it covers up the ground
F G Am
And I can't hear a single sound
Verse
Am F Dm G
I'd turn off the TV and go for a drive
Am F Dm G
But I can't see there's any signs of life
Am F Dm G
Kept a Christmas tree with blinking lights
F G Am
I coulda made it but I messed around
F G Am
I'm a loser with a rusted crown
F Am Dm G
Scared if I jump in the ocean I might drown
[Refrão] F G Am
King of a One Horse Town
F G Am
I'm the King of a One Horse Town
F
And I barely pull my weight around
Verse
Am F Dm G
I thought about leaving but I don't know
Am F Dm G
Wouldn't even know anywhere to go
Am F Dm G
Guess I'll stay on desolation row
F G Am
Go get stoned and hang around
F G Am
The beat of my drum is the only sound
F Am Dm G
I would jump into the ocean but I'm scared I'd drown
[Refrão] F G Am
King of a One Horse Town
F G Am
I'm the King of a One Horse Town
F
And I barely pull my weight around
F G Am
King of a One Horse Town
F G Am
I'm the King of a One Horse Town
F
And I barely pull my weight around
How to play King Of A One Horse Town
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.