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I Wonder What The King Is Doing Tonight chords by
Richard Harris
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Key: C major•
Verse 1
G
G

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I know what my people are thinking tonight
F
F

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G
G

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As home through the
C
C

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G

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shadows they wander
C
C

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G

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C
C

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Everyone smiling in secret delight
G
G

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As they stare at the castle
E
E

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and ponder
Am
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Bb
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Eb
Eb
6

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Whenever the wind blows this way
Cm
Cm
3

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Fsus4
Fsus4

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Bb
Bb

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Eb
Eb
6

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You can almost hear everyone say

I wonder what the
Bb
Bb

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King is doing tonight
Eb
Eb
6

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What merriment is the
Cm
Cm
3

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Fm
Fm

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King pursuing tonight?
Eb
Eb
6

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G
G

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The candles at the court,
A
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D
D

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they never burned as bright

I wonder what the
G
G

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Am
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G
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King is up to tonight
C
C

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How goes the final hour as he
Bb
Bb

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sees the bridal bower
Eb
Eb
6

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Ab
Ab
4

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Be ing leg ally and regally prepared?
Eb
Eb
6

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Bb
Bb

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Eb
Eb
6

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Well, I'll tell you what the
Fm
Fm

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King is doing tonight
Eb
Eb
6

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Bbsus4
Bbsus4

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Bb
Bb

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Eb
Eb
6

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He's scared, he's scared
Ab
Ab
4

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You mean that a king who fought a dragon,

Eb
Eb
6

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Whacked him in two and

fixed his wagon,
Ab
Ab
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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Goes to wed in terror and distress?

Yes.
Ab
Ab
4

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C
C

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F

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A warrior who's so calm in battle,
C
C

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Even his armour doesn't rattle,
F
F

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C

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Faces a woman petrified with fright?

Right.
Bb
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Eb
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6

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You mean the appalling

clamouring
Bbsus4
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That sounds like a blacksmith hammering
Eb
Eb
6

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Edim
Edim

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Is merely the banging of his royal knees?
F
F

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Please!
Eb
Eb
6

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Bb
Bb

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Eb
Eb
6

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You won der what the
Bb
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King is wishing tonight
Eb
Eb
6

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He's wishing he were in
Bb
Bb

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Cm
Cm
3

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Eb
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6

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Bb
Bb

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Scotland fishing to night
Eb
Eb
6

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G

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What occupies his time while
Em
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D
D

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waiting for his bride
G
G

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He's searching high and low
Em
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D

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G
G

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for some place to hide
C
C

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And on the expectation,
F
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Bb
Bb

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the sublime anticipation
Eb
Eb
6

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Ab
Ab
4

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He must feel about the
Fm
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Eb
Eb
6

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wedding night to come
Bb
Bb

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Eb
Eb
6

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Well, I'll tell you what the
Fm
Fm

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King is feeling tonight
Eb
Eb
6

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He's num b, he shakes,

he quivers, he quakes
Bb
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Eb
Eb
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Bb
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Eb
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And that's what the king is doing tonight

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • F

  • C

  • E

  • Am

  • Bb

  • Eb

    6

  • Cm

    3

  • Fsus4

  • Fm

  • A

  • D

  • Ab

    4

  • Bbsus4

  • Edim

  • Em

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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The original key of I Wonder What The King Is Doing Tonight by Richard Harris is C major.

The primary chords used in I Wonder What The King Is Doing Tonight are G, F, C, E, Am, Bb.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, F, C, E, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of I Wonder What The King Is Doing Tonight is approximately 65 beats per minute.

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