everyman is a king chords by The Pogues

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Intro 1

Verse 1
G 
In search
D 
of a good life the pilgrims set sail
G 
C 
Then all through the new land
G 
D 
they blazed their brave trails
C 
The iron horse speeding down
D 
freshly laid rails
G 
C 
Brought settlers determ
D 
Em 
ined to prosper

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Verse 2

And from the far corners they

made it their homes

The Ities and Germans,

the paddies, the Poles

Going down in the dirt,

comin' up with the gold

Like Bill Fuller,

the Kennedys and the Corleones

Verse 3
G 
Life is so good in the US of A
C 
G 
You live out your dreams in Amerikay
D 
G 
C 
G 
If you've got the guts and the bucks,
D 
it is said
G 
C 
D 
G 
Every man is a king in the US of A
Am 
Every man is a king in Amerikay
D 

Verse 4
Em 
G 
And the pilgrims these days,
D 
G 
they are called astronauts
C 
The new battlefields on
G 
D 
the moon and beyond
C 
To wage their star wars
D 
in the sky by and by
G 
C 
D 
Em 
An d shit on us all from on high

Verse 5
G 
And when it's all over and the
D 
world is no more
G 
C 
When the White House and Kremlin
G 
D 
have settled those scores
C 
The stars and stripes flag
D 
will fly high in space
G 
C 
D 
An d that's why we all
Em 
love the United States

Verse 6
C 
G 
Life is so good in the US of A
C 
G 
D 
You live out your dreams in Amerikay
G 
C 
G 
If you've got the guts and the bucks,
it is said
D 
G 
C 
D 
G 
Every man is a king in the US of A
Am 
Every man is a king in Amerikay

Interlude 1

Verse 7
G 
D 
Vietnam, Nicaragua or El Salvador
G 
C 
How foolish of you not
G 
D 
to open your doors
C 
D 
To the
Hersheys, Budweisers, McDonalds and more
G 
C 
D 
Em 
This wonderful life could be  yours

Verse 8
C 
G 
Life is so good in the US of A
C 
G 
D 
You live out your dreams in Amerikay
G 
C 
G 
If you've got the guts and the bucks,
D 
it is said
G 
C 
D 
Every man is a king in the US of A
G 
Am 
Every man is a king in Amerikay
D 
Em 

Verse 9
C 
G 
Life is so good in the US of A
C 
G 
D 
You live out your dreams in Amerikay
G 
C 
G 
If you've got the guts and the bucks,
D 
it is said
G 
C 
D 
G 
Every man is a king in the US of A
Am 
Every man is a king in Amerikay