Speed King chords by
Ian Gillan

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Key: G major•

Verse 1

G

G

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F

F

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G

G

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F

F

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G

G

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F

F

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Good golly, said, little Miss Molly

C

C

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Bb

Bb

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She was rockin' in the

G

G

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house of blue light

F

F

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G

G

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Cm

Cm

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Tutti frutti was, oh, so rooty

Bb

Bb

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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F

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Bb

Bb

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G

G

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Rockin' to the east and west

Verse 2

G

G

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Lucille was, oh, so real

Cm

Cm

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Bb

Bb

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G

G

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She didn't do her daddy's will

Come on, baby,

F

F

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drive me crazy

C

C

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Cm

Cm

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Bb

Bb

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Cm

Cm

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Verse 3

Bb

Bb

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Cm

Cm

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C

C

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I'm a speed king

F

F

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Cm

Cm

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C

C

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F

F

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You got to hear me sing

C

C

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F

F

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Bb

Bb

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F

F

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C

C

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Speed king, see me fly

Cm

Cm

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Eb

Eb

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Cm

Cm

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C

C

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D

D

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Verse 4

F

F

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G

G

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F

F

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G

G

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F

F

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Saturday night and I just got paid

G

G

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C

C

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Bb

Bb

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Fool about ain't gonna

Gm

Gm

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Bb

Bb

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G

G

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F

F

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save

G

G

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People gonna rock,

F

F

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G

G

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F

F

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G

G

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people gonna roll

C

C

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Bb

Bb

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C

C

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Gm

Gm

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G

G

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Have a party to save my soul

Verse 5

G

G

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Hard headed woman,

soft hearted man

Bb

Bb

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Gm

Gm

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G

G

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They cause trouble since it all began

Take a little rice, take a little beans

Cm

Cm

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Bb

Bb

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Gonna rock and roll down

to New Orleans

Verse 6

Bb

Bb

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Cm

Cm

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C

C

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I'm a speed king

Cm

Cm

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C

C

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F

F

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You got to hear me sing

C

C

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Cm

Cm

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C

C

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F

F

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Bb

Bb

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F

F

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Speed king, see me fly

Interlude 1

C

C

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Cm

Cm

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F

F

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Eb

Eb

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Cm

Cm

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C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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Cm

Cm

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D

D

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F

F

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Cm

Cm

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F

F

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Eb

Eb

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Fm

Fm

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F

F

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Eb

Eb

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Fm

Fm

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F

F

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Fm

Fm

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Abm

Abm

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Eb

Eb

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F

F

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Cm

Cm

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Fm

Fm

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F

F

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Bb

Bb

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Fm

Fm

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Bb

Bb

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Fm

Fm

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Bb

Bb

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Dm

Dm

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Gm

Gm

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G

G

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Gm

Gm

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C

C

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G

G

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Gm

Gm

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C

C

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Gm

Gm

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C

C

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Gm

Gm

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F

F

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Gm

Gm

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G

G

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Gm

Gm

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G

G

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Gm

Gm

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G

G

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Gm

Gm

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Bb

Bb

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Gm

Gm

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G

G

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Gm

Gm

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C

C

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Gm

Gm

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G

G

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F

F

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C

C

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F

F

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G

G

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Gm

Gm

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Good golly,

Verse 7

C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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F

F

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G

G

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Gm

Gm

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C

C

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Gm

Gm

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G

G

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F

F

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C

C

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G

G

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Gm

Gm

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G

G

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F

F

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G

G

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D

D

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C

C

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D

D

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Dm

Dm

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D

D

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Dm

Dm

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D

D

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C

C

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D

D

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C

C

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D

D

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Eb

Eb

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E

E

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F

F

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F#

F#

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D

D

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Ebm

Ebm

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E

E

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F

F

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F#

F#

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D

D

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Eb

Eb

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Em

Em

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F

F

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F#

F#

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G

G

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D

D

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C

C

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Cm

Cm

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D

D

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F

F

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G

G

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D

D

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G

G

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F

F

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said, little Miss Molly

G

G

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C

C

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Bb

Bb

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G

G

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She was rockin' in

the house of blue light

F

F

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C

C

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Cm

Cm

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Tutti frutti was, oh, so rooty

Bb

Bb

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G

G

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D

D

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Rockin' to the east and west

Verse 8

G

G

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Lucille was, oh, so real

C

C

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Bb

Bb

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Gm

Gm

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G

G

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She didn't do her daddy's will

F

F

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Come on, baby, drive me crazy

Cm

Cm

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Verse 9

Bb

Bb

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C

C

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I'm a speed king

F

F

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Cm

Cm

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C

C

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F

F

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You got to hear me sing

D

D

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Cm

Cm

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C

C

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F

F

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C

C

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Bb

Bb

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F

F

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Speed king, see me fly,

G

G

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Cm

Cm

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oh

Verse 10

Cm

Cm

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C

C

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I'm a speed king

F

F

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C

C

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Cm

Cm

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F

F

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You got to hear me sing

Cm

Cm

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Bb

Bb

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C

C

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Speed king,

F

F

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Bb

Bb

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see me

F

F

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G

G

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D

D

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G

G

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D

D

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Verse 11

Cm

Cm

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C

C

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Speed king

Cm

Cm

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C

C

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Cm

Cm

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You got to hear me sing

C

C

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F

F

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Bb

Bb

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F

F

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G

G

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Speed king, see me, oh,

alright

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 7 Strings

B ₁

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 12 stringStandard

E ₃

E ₂

A ₃

A ₂

D ₄

D ₃

G ₄

G ₃

B ₃

B ₃

E ₄

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 6 stringPower

Guitar Tuner 6 stringOpen

Guitar Tuner 6 stringExtras

G ₄

C ₄

E ₄

A ₄

CavaquinhoStandard

D ₄

G ₄

B ₄

D ₅

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

Bass Tuner 5 Strings

B ₀

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

C ₂

G ₂

D ₃

A ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

G ₃

G ₃

D ₄

D ₄

A ₄

A ₄

E ₅

E ₅

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E ₄

E ₄

A ₄

G ₄

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

D ₄

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C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 7 Strings

B ₁

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 12 stringStandard

E ₃

E ₂

A ₃

A ₂

D ₄

D ₃

G ₄

G ₃

B ₃

B ₃

E ₄

E ₄

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Guitar Tuner 6 stringOpen

Guitar Tuner 6 stringExtras

G ₄

C ₄

E ₄

A ₄

CavaquinhoStandard

D ₄

G ₄

B ₄

D ₅

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

Bass Tuner 5 Strings

B ₀

E ₁

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D ₂

G ₂

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

C ₂

G ₂

D ₃

A ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

G ₃

G ₃

D ₄

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A ₄

A ₄

E ₅

E ₅

Balalaika Tuner

E ₄

E ₄

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G ₄

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

D ₄

Banjo Tuner 4 Strings

C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

Chords

G
F
C
Bb
Cm
Eb
D
Gm
Fm
Abm
Dm
E
F#
Ebm
Em

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Speed King by Ian Gillan is G major.

The primary chords used in Speed King are G, F, C, Bb, Cm, Eb.

No capo is required for this song.

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

The tempo of Speed King is approximately 200 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Speed King 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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