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Date: Fri, 17 Apr 1998 21:47:02 -0500
From: Oystreck 
Subject: CRD: g/green_day/king_for_a_day.crd

Band: Green Day
Song: King for a Day
Album: Track 16 of "Nimrod", 1997, Reprise Records

Chords:

A:	5-7-7-x-x-x
B:	7-9-9-x-x-x
C#:	x-4-6-6-x-x
D:	x-5-7-7-x-x
E^:	x-7-9-9-x-x (^ is not an accent, but a high E)
Ev:	0-2-2-x-x-x (not the letter v, but a low E)
Ab:	4-6-6-x-x-x




Intro on bass and horns


Verse: (no guitar)	Started at the age of four
			My mother went to the grocery store
			Went sneaking through her bedroom door
			To find something in a size four...


Chorus:			A                    B
			Sugar and spice, and everything nice
			
			       A              B
			wasn't meant for only girls

			A         B
			GI Joe in pantyhose is

			A                   B
			making room for the one and only

			E^              C#       D  C# Ab
			King for a day! princess by dawn

			E^              C#       D   C# Ab
			King for a day! in a leather thong

			E^              C#       D  C# Ab
			King for a day! princess by dawn

			A                      B                  Ev
			Just wait till all the guys get a load of me


Verse: (no guitar)	My daddy threw me in therapy
			He thinks I'm not a real man
			Who put the drag in the drag queen
			Don't knock it until you tried it


Chorus


Horn and bass interlude


Chorus:			Sugar and spice, and everything nice
(same chords		Wasn't meant for only girls
 as before)		GI Joe in pantyhose is
			making room for the one and only  _
			King for a day! princess by dawn   \
			King for a day! in a leather thong  > x3
			King for a day! princess by dawn  _/
			Just wait till all the guys
			Just wait till all the guys
			Just wait till all the guys get a load of me.


Outro on bass, horns, drums



Tabbed by Adam Oystreck  (aoystreck@geocities.com)  04/16/98
			www.geocities.com/Heartland/Prairie/9213/tabs.html

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