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King Of Comedy

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KING OF COMEDY
DMake your money with a suit and tie
AMake your money with a shrewd denial
CMake your money expert advice,G  
G   A                 (before chorus hold 1st A on this line)
If you can wing it
DMake your money with a power ply
AMake your money with a buyout bribe
CMake it lie     G  Gas Along as you mean it
Chorus:
GmI'm not CKing of ComedyG  
GmGrease the pig, Cgive a squeeze G(squeeze me)
DMake your money with exploitation
AMake it holy illumination
CSay a prayer at every stationG  
GDon't forget to Aask for mercy
DMake your money with a pretty face
AMake it easy with product placement
CMake it charged with controversyG  
GI'm straight, I'm Aqueer, I'm bi
GmI'm not Cking of comedyG,
GmI'm not your Cmagazine,G  
GmI'm not your CtelevisionG  
{Bridge:}    G5Slide (8x)
DMake your money, make it rich
Amake it young and make it quick
CMake your money on the jukebox, baby,G  
Git's Apick up sticks
DMake your enemies make your moves
AMake your critics fumble through
CMake it smart and make it schmoozeG  
GMake it Alook easy
GmI'm not Cking of comedyG,
GmI'm not your Cmagazine,G  
GmI'm not your CtelevisionG  
GmI'm not your Cmovie screenG  
GmI'm not comCmodity    G(all together now)
{Following chords are picked:}
GmI'm not commCodityG  
GmI'm not commCodityG  
GmI'm not commCodityG  
GmI'm not commCodityG  

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King Of Comedy

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KING OF COMEDY

Make your money with a suit and tie

Make your money with a shrewd denial

C G

Make your money expert advice,

G A (before chorus hold 1st A on this line)

If you can wing it

Make your money with a power ply

Make your money with a buyout bribe

C G G A

Make it lie as long as you mean it

Chorus:

Gm C G

I'm not King of Comedy

Gm C G

Grease the pig, give a squeeze (squeeze me)

Make your money with exploitation

Make it holy illumination

C G

Say a prayer at every station

G A

Don't forget to ask for mercy

Make your money with a pretty face

Make it easy with product placement

C G

Make it charged with controversy

G A

I'm straight, I'm queer, I'm bi

Gm C G

I'm not king of comedy,

Gm C G

I'm not your magazine,

Gm C G

I'm not your television

{Bridge:} Slide (8x)

Make your money, make it rich

make it young and make it quick

C G

Make your money on the jukebox, baby,

G A

it's pick up sticks

Make your enemies make your moves

Make your critics fumble through

C G

Make it smart and make it schmooze

G A

Make it look easy

Gm C G

I'm not king of comedy,

Gm C G

I'm not your magazine,

Gm C G

I'm not your television

Gm C G

I'm not your movie screen

Gm C G

I'm not commodity (all together now)

{Following chords are picked:}

Gm C G

I'm not commodity

Gm C G

I'm not commodity

Gm C G

I'm not commodity

Gm C G

I'm not commodity

About King Of Comedy Chords by R.E.M.

Learn how to play King Of Comedy by R.E.M. with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “King Of Comedy chords”, “King Of Comedy guitar chords”, or “R.E.M. King Of Comedy chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy King Of Comedy chords and for experienced players who want accurate King Of Comedy lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include E, D, A, C, G, Gm.

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The chords for "King Of Comedy" show the original chord names (including E, D, A, C, G, Gm). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.