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King Of The Mountain

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INTRO: G--  F#m   Em  D-- G-- D-- A-- D--  A   Bm7  A/C#  
I Dgave her that A7dia-mond she Ddreamed of
DAnd I bought her a A7home with a Dview
I Gtook her__ to the end of__ the Drain-bow
GBut__ Dall__ I left her was Ablue
  A      G/B  A/C#Seems I Dnev-er A7had time__ to Dlove her
DAnd now it seems__ D7time just stands__ Gstill
GI thought I__ was king F#mof   Emthe DmountainD/F#  
GBut I was Don-ly__ a A7fool__ on__ the Dhill
Now F#7I'm here__ a-lone__ af-ter Gleav-in' her__ Dlone-ly
GLord, I'm Dliv-in' with a mem-'ry I know A7/C#I     Bmcan't A7kill
I Dthought I__ was D7/F#king__ of the Gmoun-Dtain
But GI was D/Aon-ly__ a A7fool__ on__ the Dhill
SOLO: G--  G   F#m   Em  D-  D/F#  G-- D-- A7-- D-- D--
Now F#7I'm here__ a-lone__ af-ter Gleav-in' her__ Dlone-ly
GLord, I'm Dliv-in' with a mem-'ry I know A7/C#I     Bmcan't A7kill
I Dthought I__ was D7/F#king__ of the Gmoun-Dtain
But GI was D/Aon-ly__ a A7fool__ on__ the Dhill
       D                      G    F#m    Em         D  D/F#  
Yeah, I thought I__ was king of   the mountain
         G         D/A                A7  G--   G   F#m   Em  D  
But I was on-ly__ a fool__ on__ the hill.

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King Of The Mountain

by George Strait

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

Bm7

G/B

A/C#

D/F#

F#7

A7/C#

D7/F#

D/A

G F#m Em D G D A D A Bm7 A C#

INTRO: -- -- -- -- -- -- /

D A7 D

I gave her that dia-mond she dreamed of

D A7 D

And I bought her a home with a view

G D

I took her__ to the end of__ the rain-bow

G D A

But__ all__ I left her was blue

A G/B A/C# D A7 D

Seems I nev-er had time__ to love her

D D7 G

And now it seems__ time just stands__ still

G F#m Em D D/F#

I thought I__ was king of the mountain

G D A7 D

But I was on-ly__ a fool__ on__ the hill

F#7 G D

Now I'm here__ a-lone__ af-ter leav-in' her__ lone-ly

G D A7/C# Bm A7

Lord, I'm liv-in' with a mem-'ry I know I can't kill

D D7/F# G D

I thought I__ was king__ of the moun-tain

G D/A A7 D

But I was on-ly__ a fool__ on__ the hill

G G F#m Em D D/F# G D A7 D D

SOLO: -- - -- -- -- -- --

F#7 G D

Now I'm here__ a-lone__ af-ter leav-in' her__ lone-ly

G D A7/C# Bm A7

Lord, I'm liv-in' with a mem-'ry I know I can't kill

D D7/F# G D

I thought I__ was king__ of the moun-tain

G D/A A7 D

But I was on-ly__ a fool__ on__ the hill

D G F#m Em D D F#

Yeah, I thought I__ was king of the mountain

G D/A A7 G G F#m Em D

But I was on-ly__ a fool__ on__ the hill.

About King Of The Mountain Chords by George Strait

Learn how to play King Of The Mountain by George Strait with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “King Of The Mountain chords”, “King Of The Mountain guitar chords”, or “George Strait King Of The Mountain 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 The Mountain chords and for experienced players who want accurate King Of The Mountain lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G, F#m, Em, D, A, Bm7.

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The chords for "King Of The Mountain" show the original chord names (including G, F#m, Em, D, A, Bm7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.