Kings Chords by Steely Dan

Tempo:
75.55 bpm
Chords used:

F

Am

G

C

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Steely Dan - Kings chords
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[Am] [Am]
[Am]
[D] Now [F] he laid [Am] his body down,
[D] said, [F] old man, [Am] who will run this town?
[F] I still [C] recall the [Gm] way he led the [F] charge and [C] saved the [G] day.
[D] Blue [G] blood [D] rang.
[E] [Bb] I can [Am] hear the [F] bugle [Em] playing.
We've seen [F] the last [C] of good King Richard.
[G] [C]
[Dm] Bring out the [G] bass, [Am] his name is on and on.
[Em] Pull out the [F] bones and [C] raise up your pitcher.
[G] [C]
[Dm] Raise up his [G] bass, it's a [F] good King God.
While [D] [F] he promised [Am] [D] all [F] his [Am] starving children cry.
[F] And though we [C] sung his [Gm] fame, we all went [F] hungry [Em] just the same.
[D] He [G] meant to [D] shine [Bb] to the [Am] end of the [F] line.
[E] We've seen the [F] last of [C] good King Richard.
[G] [C] [Dm] Bring out the [G] bass, his [Am] name is on and on.
[Em] Pull out the [F] bones and [C] raise up your pitcher.
[G] [C] [Dm] Raise up his [G] bass, it's [F] a good King God.
[F]
[Ab]
[Am] Hey!
[F] [Am] Eeeeee!
[F]
[D] [F] [Am]
[D] [F] [Am]
[D] [F] [Am]
[D] [F] [Am] And
[F] though we [C] sung his [Gm] fame, we all went hungry [F] [C] just the same.
[D] He [G] meant to [D] shine [E] [Bb] to the [Am] end of the line.
[F] [E] We've seen the [F] last of [C] good King Richard.
[G] [C] [Dm] Bring out the [G] bass, his [Am] name is on and on.
[Em] Pull out the [F] bones and [C] raise up your pitcher.
[G] [C] [Dm] Raise up his [G] bass, it's a [Am] good King God.
[Dm] Wake up your [G] glass, it's a [Am] good King God.
[Dm] Raise up his [G] bass, it's a [F] good King [B] God.
[F] [G] [F] [G] [F]
[B] [F] [G]
Key:  
F
134211111
Am
2311
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
F
134211111
Am
2311
G
2131
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Let's start jamming Steely Dan - Kings chords, familiarize yourself with these chords - F, Am, D, C, Dm, G, Am and Dm in sequence. Set your pace at 37 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 76. Adapt the capo setting considering your vocal range, with reference to the key: Db Major.

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[Am] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] Now [F] he laid [Am] his body down, _
[D] said, [F] old man, [Am] who will run this town? _
[F] I still [C] recall the [Gm] way he led the [F] charge and [C] saved the [G] day.
[D] Blue [G] blood [D] rang.
[E] [Bb] I can [Am] hear the [F] bugle [Em] playing.
We've seen [F] the last [C] of good King Richard.
[G] _ [C] _
[Dm] Bring out the [G] bass, [Am] his name is on and on.
[Em] Pull out the [F] bones and [C] raise up your pitcher.
[G] _ [C] _
[Dm] Raise up his [G] bass, it's a [F] good King God. _ _
_ While _ [D] _ [F] he promised [Am] _ _ _ _ [D] all [F] his [Am] starving children cry.
_ [F] And though we [C] sung his [Gm] fame, we all went [F] hungry [Em] just the same.
[D] He [G] meant to [D] shine [Bb] to the [Am] end of the [F] line.
[E] We've seen the [F] last of [C] good King Richard.
[G] _ [C] _ [Dm] Bring out the [G] bass, his [Am] name is on and on.
[Em] Pull out the [F] bones and [C] raise up your pitcher.
[G] _ [C] _ [Dm] Raise up his [G] bass, it's [F] a good King God.
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] Hey!
_ _ [F] [Am] Eeeeee!
_ _ [F] _
[D] _ _ [F] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [F] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [F] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [F] _ _ [Am] And _ _
[F] _ though we [C] sung his [Gm] fame, we all went hungry [F] [C] just the same.
[D] He [G] meant to [D] shine [E] [Bb] to the [Am] end of the line.
_ [F] _ [E] We've seen the [F] last of [C] good King Richard.
[G] _ [C] _ [Dm] Bring out the [G] bass, his [Am] name is on and on.
[Em] Pull out the [F] bones and [C] raise up your pitcher.
[G] _ [C] _ [Dm] Raise up his [G] bass, it's a [Am] good King God.
_ _ [Dm] Wake up your [G] glass, it's a [Am] good King God.
_ _ [Dm] Raise up his [G] bass, it's a [F] good King [B] God.
[F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [F] _ [G] _ [F] _
_ [B] _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _

Facts about this song

This song was authored by Donald Fagen and Walter Becker.

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