The Last Pharao Chords

KeyC Capo1st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays479

The Last Pharao by Dave Rawlings Machine is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C with a capo on the 1st fret. It uses the chords C, G, F and C7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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C 
I’m looking for the last, the last pharaoh 
                       G 
When night falls on the land 
   C 
I’m looking for the last, the last pharaoh 
                  G           C 
I’m gonna lay him down if I can 

F 
I thought I heard that big, that big Kate Adams 
F 
I thought I heard a whistle blow 
G                                    F 
I thought I heard that big, that big Kate Adams 

G 
Puffing down to Mexico 

C 
I’m looking for the last, the last pharaoh 
                       G 
When night falls on the land 
   C 
I’m looking for the last, the last pharaoh 
                  G           C 
I’m gonna lay him down if I can 
  
F 
I don’t need a chicken, a chicken in the pot 
F 
Or a woman in my own back yard 
G                                    F 
I don’t need a chicken, chicken, chicken in the pot 
G 
The  way I need the next high card 
  
C 
I’m looking for the last, the last pharaoh 
                       G 
When night falls on the land 
   C 
I’m looking for the last, the last pharaoh 
                  G           C 
I’m gonna lay him down if I can 

        C7  
Yes I am.   

Instrumental C G 
  
F 
Lady  luck makes the kings, the Natchez kings 
F 
The kings of Natchez and below 
G                                    F 
She makes the kings of Natchez and below 
G 
And  lady luck’s with me, I know 

C 
I’m looking for the last, the last pharaoh 
                       G 
When night falls on the land 
   C 
I’m looking for the last, the last pharaoh 
                  G           C 
I’m gonna lay him down yes I am 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante