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King Of The City chords by
Joe Jackson
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Key: G major•
Intro 1
G
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Verse 1
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We were brought up
D
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G
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Dsus2
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in a boring town
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D
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Watching our feet sink into
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Dsus2
Dsus2

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Am
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the ground
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Bm
Bm
2

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Never went up on a roof at night,
C
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Dm
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oh no
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C

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Em
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On top of the city
F
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Dm
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To look at the light s
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Dsus2
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D
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Verse 2
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Dsus2
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Remember the TV was
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G
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Dsus2
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D
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G
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on all day
Dsus2
Dsus2

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With so much silence to
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Dsus2
Dsus2

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Am
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chase away
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G

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Bm
Bm
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Now we sit up on the roof at night,
C
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Dm
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you know
C
C

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Em
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And listen to sirens
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And neighbours who fight
Verse 3
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We're the A Team, the White Knights
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C
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And we want it all
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Am
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We got the big dream
Em
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And the bright lights
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But we don't see the stars anymore
C
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We don't see the stars
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We don't see the stars
C
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G
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Dsus2
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D
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Verse 4
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Dsus2
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D
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We were brought up with the smell
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Dsus2
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G
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of grass
Dsus2
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D
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Knowing that nobody had
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Am
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no class
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Sitting on top of a tower of steel,
Bm
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C
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Dm
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now I know
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Em
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That nobody's perfect
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And everything's real
Verse 5
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We're the A Team, the White Knights
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C
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And we want it all
C
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Am
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We got the big dream
Em
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And the bright lights
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But we don't see the stars anymore
C
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We don't see the stars
F
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We don't see the stars anymore
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We don't see the stars
Interlude 1
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Dm
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Dsus2
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D
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Am
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Verse 6
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Bm
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Come with me up on the roof tonight,
C
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you know
C
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Em
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We'll be kings of the city
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And look at the lights
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'Cause we're the
Verse 7
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A Team,
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the White Knights
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C
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And we want it all
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Am
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We got the big dream
Em
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And the bright lights
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But we don't see the stars anymore
C
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We don't see the stars
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We don't see the stars anymore
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We don't see the stars
Verse 8
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We don't see the stars
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We don't see the stars
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • D

  • Dsus2

  • Am

  • Bm

    2

  • C

  • Dm

  • Em

  • F

  • A

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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The original key of King Of The City by Joe Jackson is G major.

The primary chords used in King Of The City are G, D, Dsus2, Am, Bm, C.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, D, Dsus2, Am, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of King Of The City is approximately 100 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of King Of The City using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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