C5            F5           G5              C5    
  Trailer for sale or rent rooms to let fifty cents  
               F5            G5  
  No phone no pool no pets I ain't got no cigarettes ah but  
C5             F5                  G5         C5  
  Two hours of pushing broom buys a eight by twelve fourbit room  
               F5                G5            C5  
  I'm a man of means by no means King of the Road  
    
    
C5              F5             G5            C5  
  Third box car midnight train destination Bangor Maine  
               F5             G5               C5  
  Old worn out suit and shoes I don't pay no union dues I smoke  
              F5           G5                   C5  
  Old stogies I have found short but not too big around  
               F5                G5            C5  
  I'm a man of means by no means King of the Road  
    

         C5                 F5  
  I know every engineer on every train  
  G5                      C5  
  All of the children and all of their names  
                       F5  
  And every handout in every town  
      G5  
  And ev'ry lock that ain't locked when  
                  G5   
  No one's around I sing ...  
 

 C5             F5            G5             C5    
  Trailer for sale or rent rooms to let fifty cents  
               F5             G5  
  No phone no pool no pets I ain't got no cigarettes ah but  
C5              F5                   G5               C5  
  Two hours of pushing broom buys a eight by twelve fourbit room  
               F5                 G5           C5  
  I'm a man of means by no means King of the Road  
 
rep. last verse