King - UB40

King

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[Intro ]G - Dm - F - C (3x) G - F - G - F (2x)
 
G Dm F C
 
King, where are your people now ? Chained and pacified.
 
G Dm F - G C
 
Tried in vain to show them how and for that you died.
 
G
 
You had a dream of a promised land,
 
F
 
people of all nations walking hand in hand,
 
G
 
but they`re not ready to accept,
 
F
 
that dream situation, yet.
 
G Dm F C
 
King, where are your people now ? Chained and pacified.
 
G Dm F - G C
 
Tried in vain to show them how and for that you died.
 
G - F - G - F (2x) - - - F - G
 
G Dm F C
 
King, where are your people now ? Chained and pacified.
 
G - Dm - F - C

How to play King

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is G. 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.

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