King Of The World

	  		


 F#= 244xxx 
 A#=x133xx 
B=x244xx 
G#=466xxx 
F=133xxx 
C#=x466xx 
B/A#=x14xxx 
D#=x688xx 


Intro: 
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verse 1
 
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You walk by the magazines sitting on the rack at the CV--S 
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One more sad movie star divorce, three hundred died in an airplane wreck 
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And you think of all the people suffering and you bury that pain 
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But you can tell me everything and we’ll ride on that wave 


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If I was king of the world,    you’d be my girl,     you wouldn’t have to shed one single 
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Tear unless you wanted to, 'cause yeah I know what it’s like 
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If I was king of the world,    yeah girl,     we could ride a  Greyhound all the 
B/A#         B       F# G#                   G#  F 
Way to the Galapagos,   stay for the rest of our lives 


F#        A#   B    F# G#        G#   C#  
Whoa whoa whoa whoa,   whoa whoa whoa whoa 
F#        A#   B             F# G#        G#   F 
Whoa whoa whoa whoa-oh-oh-oh,   whoa whoa whoa whoa 



verse 2
 
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Dad hit you on the hand just for holding your chopsticks wrong 
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Then your mom locked you in a  shed and Uncle Sam dropped an atom bomb 
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But you’re not alone, you can let it go and just weep on my breast 
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And cover me with your tenderness and that pain will pass 

 
         F#                A# B                 F# G#                  G# C# 
If I was king of the world,    you’d be my girl,     you wouldn’t have to shed one single 
F#          A#  B           F#    G#               G#   F 
Tear unless you wanted to, 'cause yeah I know what it’s like 
         F#                A# B          F# G#              G# C#  
If I was king of the world,    yeah girl,     we could ride a  Greyhound all the 
B/A#         B       F# G#                   G#  F 
Way to the Galapagos,   stay for the rest of our lives 


F#        A#   B    F# G#        G#   C#  
Whoa whoa whoa whoa,   whoa whoa whoa whoa 
F#        A#   B             F# G#        G#   F 
Whoa whoa whoa whoa-oh-oh-oh,   whoa whoa whoa whoa 



Bridge
 
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  We are the small fish 
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  We swim together 
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  No Prozac or Valium,  we’ll 
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Face tsunamis together 


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If I was king of the world,    you’d be my girl,     you wouldn’t have to shed one single 
F#          A#  B           F#    G#               G#   F 
Tear unless you wanted to, 'cause yeah I know what it’s like 
         F#                A# B          F# G#              G# C#  
If I was king of the world,    yeah girl,     we could ride a  Greyhound all the 
B/A#         B        F#  G#                   G#  F 
Way to the Galapagos, and stay for the rest of our lives 


F#        A#   B    F# G#        G#   C#  
Whoa whoa whoa whoa,   whoa whoa whoa whoa 
F#        A#   B             F# G#        G#   F 
Whoa whoa whoa whoa-oh-oh-oh,   whoa whoa whoa whoa