{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":798359,"song":"King Of Kings","artist":"Jimmy Cliff","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/798359-king-of-kings-chords-by-jimmy-cliff/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/798359?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"This song was originally by Jimmy Cliff, and then covered by dozens of others.\r\nFor some reason it's 2009 and nobody's even posted the lyrics for this song, so here goes.\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLion says \"I am king, and I reign\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nLion says \"I am king in this reign\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNo more kings must be in this backyard[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLion says, \"I am king and I reign.\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nElephant says \"I am king 'cause I'm strong\"\r\n\r\nGiraffe says \"I am king 'cause my neck is long\"\r\n\r\nThere's no doubt that they are all wrong\r\n\r\nStill lion says \"I am king 'cause I'm double-strong.\"\r\n\r\n\r\n(BRIDGE)\r\n[tab]             [ch]A[/ch]                                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI'm king of kings, and lord of lords, in this land[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]              [ch]A[/ch]                            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nNo more back talk, any of you, 'cause I'm king[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFrom the be-ginn-ing, I was made king.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLion says, \"I am king, and I reign.\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n(RETURN TO VARIANTS ON MAIN VERSE, SCAT, ETC)\r\n\r\n(The site wants proof that Jimmy Cliff is actually a recognised musician, so here's a \r\nto one of his albums: http://www.amazon.com/Best-Jimmy-Cliff/dp/B00000E5N2.  Seriously \r\neven Bob Marley covered this, so I think it's worth posting.)","plain_text":"This song was originally by Jimmy Cliff, and then covered by dozens of others.\nFor some reason it's 2009 and nobody's even posted the lyrics for this song, so here goes.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nElephant says \"I am king 'cause I'm strong\"\n\nGiraffe says \"I am king 'cause my neck is long\"\n\nThere's no doubt that they are all wrong\n\nStill lion says \"I am king 'cause I'm double-strong.\"\n\n\n(BRIDGE)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(RETURN TO VARIANTS ON MAIN VERSE, SCAT, ETC)\n\n(The site wants proof that Jimmy Cliff is actually a recognised musician, so here's a \nto one of his albums: http://www.amazon.com/Best-Jimmy-Cliff/dp/B00000E5N2.  Seriously \neven Bob Marley covered this, so I think it's worth posting.)","chords":["D","A","G"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}