King of New Orleans chords by Better Than Ezra
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Intro 1
(G major) (E minor) (A minor) (D major)
(G major)
Got an angel (E minor) on the stairs
Verse 1
As if you'd even care (A minor)
When the lights are up
And the (D major) sun had nearly gone, down (G major)
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Verse 2
Did you see him on the street (E minor)
Did you pass him at your feet (A minor)
Did you think at all
How (D major) dare they even look me in the (C major) eye
Verse 3
And he loves the girls (D major)
And he loves the boys (A minor)
Gonna make
Twenty (C major) dollars before the (D major) weekend's over
Verse 4
(G major) So set him up
(E minor) Then let him fall (A minor)
Turn him (C major) over in your hand (G major) s
God save (E minor) the king (A minor) of New (C major) Orleans
(G major) (E flat major) (C major) (F major) (C major)
Verse 5
(G major) Got a ticket
to (E minor) a show
Did you see him take a blow (A minor)
When the drunk one said
Cat (D major) Stevens was the greatest singer (G major)
Verse 6
Did you kick him in the head (E minor)
Did you see the blood run down (A minor)
Did you laugh at all
When the (D major) people walked right
by and said aloud (C major)
Gutter punks, you're all the same (D major) (A minor)
Gonna make
Twenty (C major) dollars 'fore the (D major) weekend's over
Verse 7
(G major) So set him up
(E minor) Then let him fall (A minor)
Turn him over (C major) in your hand (G major) s
God save (E minor) the king (A minor) of New (C major) Orleans
Verse 8
(G major) Set him up (E minor)
Let him fall (A minor)
Turn him over (C major) in your hand (G major) s
God (E minor) save the King (A minor) of New (C major) Orleans
Interlude 1
(C major) (F major) (G major) (C major) (F major) (C major) (F major)
(G major) (A minor) (F major) (C major) (E minor) (F major) (G major) (C major) (E minor) (F major) (G major)
(A minor) (F major) (G major)
Verse 9
Radio in my (F major) head (G major)
Radio in my (F major) car (G major)
Goin' down again (A minor)
He's goin' down, (C major) again
(G major) (E flat major) (C major) (F major) (C major)
Verse 10
(G major)
Any way you look
Any way you (E minor) talk it over
It's (A minor) easier
To (D major) let it slip out of your mind (G major)
Verse 11
But it rips your heart out (E minor)
Then it kicks your head in
(A minor) Would ya you give
him one more chance
(D major) Try and see the beauty in his world (C major)
Verse 12
All the way in on my hand (D major) s
In on my feet and shoulders
(A minor) Gonna make
Twenty (C major) dollars before the week (D major) ends over
Verse 13
(G major) So set him up
(E minor) Then let him fall (A minor)
Turn him (C major) over in your hand (G major) s
God save (E minor) the king (A minor) of New (C major) Orleans
Verse 14
(G major) Set (D major) him up
(E minor) Then let him fall (A minor)
Turn him over (C major) in your hand (G major) s
God (E minor) save the king (A minor) of (C major) New Or (G major) leans (E minor)
(A minor) Yeah
Outro 1
(D major) (G major) (E flat major) (C major) (F major) (C major) (G major) (C major)
(F major) (C major)
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