#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# # King of the World Steely Dan [Am7] Hello [Bm7] one and[E]all [Am7] Was it [Bm7] you I[E]used to know? [Am7] Can't you [Bm7] hear me[E]call [Am7] On this [Bm7] old ham[E]radio? [Am7] All I've [Bm7] got to[E] say [Am7] I'm [Bm7] alive and [E] feeling fine [Am7] Should you[Bm7] come [E] my way [Am7] You can[Bm7] share my [E] poison wine [Bm7]No marigolds in the promised [CMaj7] land, [C]There's a hole in the [G] ground where they[D]used to grow [Bm7]Any man left on the[CMaj7] Rio Grande [Em7]Is the[D]king of the world as far as[A]I know I won't take your bread I don't need no helping hand I can't be no savage I can't be no highwayman Show me where you are You and I can will this day Driving in my car Through the ruins of Santa Fe [Chorus] [Instrumental break] [Am7] [Bm7] [E] [Am7] [Bm7] [CMaj7] [FMaj7] [Em7] [EbMaj7] [Dm7] [DbMaj7] [Cm7] [F] Keyboard Interlude (tabbed for guitar)--Repeat several times. E|-2---3---5---5--3---3--5--7--5--3--| B|-3---5---7---7--2---5--7--8--7--5--| G|-0--------------0------------------| D|-----------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------| [Am7I'm reading[Em7]last years papers [Am7]Although[Em7]I don't know why [Am7]Assassins, cons and[Em7]rapers [C]Might as[G]well[A]die When you come around No more pain and no regrets Watch the sun go brown Smoking cobalt cigarettes There's no need to hide Taking things the easy way If I stay inside I might live till Saturday No marigolds in the promised land There's a hole in the ground where they used to grow Any man left of the Rio Grande Is the king of the world King of the world as far as I know You know it is.....THANKS! (leroy777@mindspring.com)