King of the Mountain Chords
King of the Mountain by George Strait 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 E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
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Verse 1.
C G C
I gave her that diamond she dreamed of
G C
And I bought her a home with a view
F C
I took her to the end of the rainbow
G
But all I left her was blue
Verse 2.
C G C
Seems I never had time to love her
G F
And now it seems time just stands still
C F
I thought I was king of the mountain
C G C
But I was only a fool on the hill
Chorus:
E F C
Now Iâm here alone after leavinâ her lonely
Lord Iâm livinâ with a memory
G
I know I canât kill
C F C F
I thought I was king of the mountain
C G C
But I was only a fool on the hill
(Instrumental)
(Repeat Chorus)