In the chorus play D, then strike the open E string and play D again,
then strike the top-string pressing F# (2nd fret) and play D again,
then strike the top-string pressing G (3rd fret) and play G.
Chords used:
B9 ? A9 ? G9 ? F#9 ? D ? D/E ? D/F# ? G ?
- - - - 2 2 2 3
- - 3 - 3 3 3 -
4 2 - 4 2 2 2 -
4 2 - 5 - - - -
2 - 2 5 - - - 2
x x 3 x x - 2 3
B9 A9 B9 A9 B9 A9 B9 A9
There's a little black spot on the sun today
G9 A9 G9 A9 F#9 G9
It's the same old thing as yesterday
B9 A9 B9 A9 B9 A9 B9 A9
There's a black hat caught in the high tree top
G9 A9 G9 A9 F#9 G9
There's a flagpole rag and the wind won't stop
D D/E D/F# G
I have stood here before inside the pouring rain
D D/E D/F# G
with the world turning circles running 'round my brain.
D D/E D/F# G
I guess I'm always hoping that you'll end this reign
D D/E D/F# G
but it's my destiny to be the king of pain.
B9 A9 B9 A9
There's a little black spot on the sun today
B9 A9 B9 A9
(that's my soul up there)
G9 A9 G9 A9
It's the same old thing as yesterday
F#9 G9
(that's my soul up there)
B9 A9 B9 A9
There's a black hat caught in a high tree top
B9 A9 B9 A9
(that's my soul up there)
G9 A9 G9 A9
There's a flagpole rag and the wind won't stop
F#9 G9
(that's my soul up there)
D D/E D/F# G
I have stood here before inside the pouring rain
D D/E D/F# G
with the world turning circles running 'round my brain.
D D/E D/F# G
I guess I'm always hoping that you'll end this reign
D D/E D/F# G
but it's my destiny to be the king of pain.
B9 A9 B9 A9
There's a fossil that's trapped in a high cliff wall
B9 A9 B9 A9
(that's my soul up there)
G9 A9 G9 A9
There's a dead salmon frozen in a water fall
F#9 G9
(that's my soul up there)
B9 A9 B9 A9
There's a blue whale beached by a springtide's ebb
B9 A9 B9 A9
(that's my soul up there)
G9 A9 G9 A9
There's a butterfly trapped in a spider's web
F#9 G9
(that's my soul up there)
D D/E D/F# G
I have stood here before inside the pouring rain
D D/E D/F# G
with the world turning circles running 'round my brain.
D D/E D/F# G
I guess I'm always hoping that you'll end this reign
D D/E D/F# G
but it's my destiny to be the king of pain.
A9 G A9 G
There's a king on a throne with his eyes torn out
A9 G A9 G
There's a blind man looking for a shadow of doubt;
A9 G A9 G
There's a rich man sleeping on a golden bed
A9 G A9 G B9 A9 B9 A9
There's a skeleton choking on a crust of bread.
B9 A9 B9 A9
There's a red fox torn by a huntsmen's pack
B9 A9 B9 A9
(that's my soul up there)
G9 A9 G9 A9
There's a black winged gull with a broken back
F#9 G9
(that's my soul up there)
B9
There's a little black spot on the sun today
B9
It's the same old thing as yesterday
D D/E D/F# G
I have stood here before inside the pouring rain
D D/E D/F# G
with the world turning circles running 'round my brain.
D D/E D/F# G
I guess I'm always hoping that you'll end this reign
D D/E D/F# G
but it's my destiny to be the king of pain.
D D/E D/F# G
King of pain... King of pain...
I will always be...
King of pain . . . .etc
Tabbed by JB Martin
