Key: A minor
Verse 1
city don't know that the
city is getting
The creme de la creme of the
chess world in a
Show with everything but
Dm
Am
Yul Brynner
Verse 2
the Tirolean spa
had the chess boys in it
All change - don't you know
that when you
Play at this level there's no
Verse 3
Verse 4
or Hastings... or... or this place!
Am
F
One night in Bangkok and
C
Am
the world's your oyster
G
Am
pearls ain't free
C
G
Am
golden cloister
G
Am
the god's a she
Dm
G
Am
I can feel an an gel sliding up to me
Verse 5
Am
One town's very like another
When your head's down over your pieces,
brother
Verse 6
it's really such a pity
To be looking at the board,
Verse 7
not looking at the city
polluted, stinking town...
Verse 8
Some are set up in the
Somerset Maugham suite
Verse 9
Whose every move's among
I get my kicks above the waistline,
Verse 10
sunshine
Am
F
One night in Bangkok
C
G
Am
makes a hard man humble
Dm
G
Not much between despair and ecstasy
Am
F
One night in Bangkok and
C
Am
the tough guys tumble
Dm
G
Can't be too careful with your company
Am
Dm
I can feel the devil walking
Verse 11
ultimate test of cerebral fitness
This grips me more than would a
Muddy old river or reclining Buddha
Verse 12
Dm
And thank God I'm only watching the game,
controlling it
Verse 13
The kind of mate I'm contemplating
I'd let you watch, I would invite you
But the queens we use would not excite you
Verse 14
your temples, your massage parlours
Verse 15
Bm
G
in Bangkok and
D
Bm
the world's your oyster
A
Bm
pearls ain't free
G
D
A
Bm
You'll find a god in every golden cloister
Em
A
Bm
A little flesh, a little history
Em
A
I can feel an angel sliding up to me
Verse 16
Bm
G
One night in Bangkok makes
D
Bm
a hard man humble
A
Bm
and ecstasy
D
Bm
the tough guys tumble
A
Bm
your company
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