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Kings Highway

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Kings Highway chords **
G   D   Dsus42x
G
When the Dtime gets right,G  
I'm gonna Dpick you upC  
And take you Dfar away,C  
from Dtrouble, my love
GUnder a big Dol' sky,G  
out in a Dfield of greenC  
There's gotta Dbe something,C  
left for Dus to believe
Oh, GI aDwait the Cday,
good Gfortune Dcomes our Cway
Em* D   C   D  G  
And we ride down the Kings Highway
G   D   Dsus42x
G
No you Dcan't hide out,G  
in a Dsix gun townC  
We wanna Dhold our heads up,C  
but we Dgotta stay down
GI don't wanna Dend up,G  
in a Droom all aloneC  
Don't wanna Dend up someone,C  
that I Ddon't even know
Oh, GI aDwait the Cday,
good Gfortune Dcomes our Cway
And we Emride down the DKings HighCwaDyG  
G   D   Dsus42x
G D C G D C G D C D G
Oh, GI aDwait the Cday,
good Gfortune Dcomes our Cway
And we Gride down the DKings HighCwaDyG  
Oh, GI aDwait the Cday,
good Gfortune Dcomes our Cway
And we Emride down the DKings HighCwaDyG  
G   D   Dsus48x
* Some folks prefer G here
Capo V
G= D  
D= A  
Dsus4= Asus4  
C= G  
Em= Bm  
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