King Of The Road Chords
King Of The Road by Box Car Willie is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, D, E, Bb, Eb and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Chorus:
A D E A
Trailers for sale or rent, rooms to let 50 cents.
D E
No phone no pool no pets, I ain't got no ciggaretes.
A D E A
Two hours of pushin broom, buys a eight by twelve forbit room.
D E(One Strum)
I'm a man of means by no means, King of the Road.
A D E A
Third Box car midnight train, destination Bangor Maine.
D E
Old worn out suit and shoes, I don't pay no union dues.
A D E A
I smoke old stogey's I have found, short but not to big around.
D E(One Strum)
I'm a mans of means by no means, King of the Road.
Key Change To Bb
Bb Eb
I know every engine on every train,
F Bb
All of the children and all of there names.
Eb
And every handout in every town,
F
And every lock that ain't locked when no ones around.
Bb Eb F Bb
Trailers for sale or rent, rooms to let 50 cents.
Eb F
No phone no pool no pets, I ain't got no ciggaretes.
Bb Eb F Bb
Two hours of pushin broom, buys a eight by twelve forbit room.
Eb F F(No Chords)
I'm a man of means by no means, King of the Road.
F F(No Chords)
King of the Road.
F F(No Chords)
King of the Road.