King Midas In Reverse

	  		King Midas In Reverse:The Hollies. 
Top of the charts in 1967. 

#1. 
G                 C       G                        C F C 
If you could only see me, and know exactly where I a...m... 
G                    C       B                       B7   
You wouldn't want to be me...oh, I can assure you of that. 

#2. 
G                  C          G                            C F  C 
I'm not the guy to run with...cause I'll throw you off the li...ne.. 
G                     C               B         B7 
I'll break you and destroy you..given ti..i..i..me. 
 
G                      F      C                    G 
He's King Midas with a curse..he's King Midas in reverse. 
G                      F      C                    G 
He's King Midas with a curse..he's King Midas in reverse.
 

#3. 
G                      C          G                   C F C 
It's plain to see it's hopeless...going on the way we a...re.. 
G                 C                 B             B7 
So, even though I lose you..we'd be better off by far. 

#4. 
     Bm                               
He's not the man to hold your trust...everything he touches  
                       E 
turns to dust...in his hands. 
Bm 
Nothing he can do is right..he'd even like to sleep at night... 
       E 
but he can't. 

(ORCHESTRAL INTERLUDE:) 

#4. 
G                    C         G                C   F C 
I wish someone would find me...and help me gain con...trol.. 
G                C       B      B7 
Before I lose my reason..and my soul. 

G                      F      C                    G 
He's King Midas with a curse..he's King Midas in reverse. 
G                      F      C                    G 
He's King Midas with a curse..he's King Midas in reverse.
 

Chorus: 
G                      F      C                    G 
He's King Midas with a curse..he's King Midas in reverse. 
G                      F      C                    G 
He's King Midas with a curse..he's King Midas in reverse.(Fade.) 


A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.