King's Call chords by
Phil Lynott
Phil Lynott
Thin Lizzy
Thin Lizzy

N/A
Key: F# minor
Intro 1
Em
Em

G
G

Verse 1
G
G

It was a rainy night,
Em
Em

D
D

the night the king went down
Everybody was crying,
Em
Em

it seemed like sadness had
G
G

surrounded the town
Em
Em

Me, I went to the liquor store,
D
D

and I bought a bottle of wine
and a bottle of gin
I played his records all night
Em
Em

Drinking with a close, close friend
Bm
Bm

Now some people say
Em
Em

that that ain't right
Am
Am

G
G

Em
Em

And some people say nothing at all
Bm
Bm

Em
Em

But even in the darkest of night
Am
Am

G
G

C
C

You can always hear the king call
Am
Am

G
G

Em
Em

G
G

You can always hear the king call
Well, they put him away in Memphis,
Em
Em

D
D

six feet beneath the clay
Everybody was crying,
Em
Em

G
G

everybody said it was a plain gray day
Me, I went to the liquor store,
Em
Em

and I bought another
D
D

bottle of wine
and another bottle of gin
I played his records all night,
Em
Em

and I got drunk all over again
Bm
Bm

Now some people say
Em
Em

that that ain't right
Am
Am

G
G

Em
Em

And some people say nothing at all
Bm
Bm

Em
Em

But even in the darkest of night
Am
Am

G
G

C
C

You can always hear the King call
Am
Am

Em
Em

G
G

You can always hear the King call
Em
Em

D
D

Em
Em

G
G

Em
Em

D
D

Em
Em

G
G

Bm
Bm

Em
Em

That some people say that they're right
Am
Am

G
G

Em
Em

And some people say nothing at all
Bm
Bm

G
G

Em
Em

But even in the darkest of days,
Am
Am

G
G

C
C

you can always hear the King call
Am
Am

G
G

C
C

You can always hear the King call
Cm
Cm

Am
Am

Em
Em

You can always hear the King call
And now the stage is bare,
and I'm standing here
You can always hear the King call
You can always the king call
G
G

Em
Em

You can always hear the king call
G
G

Em
Em

You can always hear the king call
I cried, but now you're the king, I
G
G

Em
Em

You can always hear the king call
You can always hear the King Kong
You can always hear the King Kong
You can always hear the King Kong

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