King Of Country Music
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: ACapotraste:
2nd traste
As recorded by Ryan Larkins
(From the 2023 EP MEET RYAN LARKINS)
Capo 2nd fret.
If you don't want to use a capo transpose +2 steps.
[Intro]
C G D C G D
[Verse 1]
C G D
You can hear him in the church house on Sunday morning
C G D
They still play him on the radio
C G D
You can hear his voice from Saginaw to Houston
C G D
It echoes down the halls on Music Row
[Chorus]
C G
Some say Jones, some say Travis
D Em C
Some say Strait, some say Haggard
G D
Are sitting on the throne
C G
All that’s well and good
D Em
Don’t get me wrong
Am Am/G C G D
But the king of country music is the song
[Verse 2]
C G D
Speaking for the nine to fivers in the trenches
C G D
Make’s him feel like he’s right there with them too
C G
It ain’t the steel, it ain’t the fiddle
D Em
It ain’t that ride in the middle
C G D
It’s just three simple chords and the truth
[Chorus]
C G
Some say Jones, some say Travis
D Em C
Some say Strait, some say Haggard
G D
Are sitting on the throne
C G
All that’s well and good
D Em
Don’t get me wrong
Am Am/G C
But the king of country music is
[Bridge]
D Em
I saw the light, I walk the line
C G
And amazing grace
D Em
It’s always on my mind,
C D
And he stopped loving her today
[Out-Chorus]
C G
Some say Jones, some say Travis
D Em7 C
Some say Strait, some say Haggard
G D
Are sitting on the throne
C G
All that’s well and good
D Em
Don’t get me wrong
Am Am/G C G D
But the king of country music is the song
C G D
Yeah, it’s the song
How to play King Of Country Music
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.