• Song:

    King Of The Road

  • Artist:

    Randy Travis

  • Album:

    Live: It Was Just a Mat...

When "-------" comes in, that means to stop playing. So, at the end of, say "D", 
strum once- then silence the strings with the palm of your hand. 
Good Luck!  

G            C            D            G
Trailers for sale or rent Rooms to let fifty cents
             C             D ------------------------
No phone no  pool no pets  I ain't got no  cigarettes
       G             C            
Ah but  two hours of pushing broom buys an
D               G
eight by twelve four-bit room
             C                  D -------------
I'm a man of means by no means King of the Road


G             C              D           G
Third box car midnight train Destination Bangor Maine
             C              D ---------------------
Old worn out suit & shoes I don't pay no union dues
        G           C            D                 G   
I smoke old stogies I have found Short but not too big around
             C                 D --------------
I'm a man of means by no means King of the Road

       Ab                Db          Eb
I know every engineer on every train all of their children &
Ab                                       Db
all of their names, and every handout in every town, and
Eb --------------------------------------------
every lock that aint locked when no ones around. I sing 

Ab           Db           Eb           Ab
Trailers for sale or rent Rooms to let fifty cents
            Db             Eb -----------------------
No phone no  pool no pets  I ain't got no  cigarettes
        Ab           Db            
Ah but  two hours of pushing broom buys an
Eb              Ab
eight by twelve four-bit room
             Db                Eb -------------
I'm a man of means by no means King of the Road


       A                 D           E
I know every engineer on every train all of their children &
A                                     D
all of their names, and every handout in every town, and
E ------------------------------------------  
every lock that aint locked when noes around. I sing 

A            D            E            A
Trailers for sale or rent Rooms to let fifty cents
             D             E -----------------------
No phone no  pool no pets  I ain't got no cigarettes
      A             D            
Ah but two hours of pushing broom buys an
E                 A
eight by twelve four-bit room
      A      D                 E --------------
I'm a man of means by no means King of the Road

A            D            E            A
Trailers for sale or rent Rooms to let fifty cents
             D           E ------------------------
No phone no pool no pets I ain't got no  cigarettes
A            D            
two hours of pushing broom buys an
E                 A
eight by twelve four-bit room
      A      D                 E --------------
I'm a man of means by no means King of the Road
E           A
King of the Road
E           A
King of the Road
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