--------------------------------------------------------------------------- The King of Rock'n'Roll - Prefab Sprout --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: maguri Tuning: Standard Prefab Sprout The King of Rock'n'Roll (1988) (McAloon) From: "From Langley Park to Memphis" It’s not easy to get the chords (C/E or Em?), but I think I'm at least close in most of the cases. Any corrections are highly welcome! --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Capo 1st fret INTRO (Riff) D(sus4) C(add9) e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|--------4-5-7---|--------4-5-7---|--------2-4-5---|--------2-4-5---| A|5---5-----------|5---5-----------|3---3-----------|3---3-----------| E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A7sus4 e|----------------|----------------| B|----------------|----------------| G|----------------|----------------| D|--------2-4-5---|--------2-4-5---| A|0---0-----------|0---0-----------| E|----------------|----------------| VERSE (Riff) D(sus4) C(add9) e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|--------4-5-7---|--------4-5-7---|--------2-4-5---|--------2-4-5---| A|5---5-----------|5---5-----------|3---3-----------|3---3-----------| E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A7sus4 G D/F# e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|--------2-4-5---|--------2-4-5---|--------0-2-4---|----2---0-------| A|0---0-----------|0---0-----------|----------------|----------------| E|----------------|----------------|3---3-----------|2---------------| --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHORDS E-A-D-G-B-E Dsus4 x-x-0-2-3-3 Cadd9 x-3-2-0-3-3 A7sus4 x-0-2-2-3-3 D/F# 2-x-0-2-3-x C/E 0(3)2-0-1-0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Capo 1st fret INTRO | Dsus4 | % | Cadd9 | % | A7sus4 | % |

^GLa la la la la la ^D/F#la la la la la la ^C/Ela ^GLa la la la la la ^D/F#la la la la la la ^C/Ela

All my ^Dsus4lazy teenage boasts are now ^Cadd9high precision ghosts And they're ^A7sus4coming round the track to ^Ghaunt me ^D/F# When she ^Dsus4looks at me and laughs I ^Cadd9remind her of the facts I'm the ^A7sus4king of Rock'n'Roll com^Gpletely ^D/F# G D/F# C/E [D D C C] Up from suede shoes to my baby blues

^Dsus4 Hot dog, ^Bm7jumping frog, ^A7sus4Albu---^Emquerque ^Dsus4 Hot dog, ^Bm7jumping frog, ^A7sus4Albu---^Emquerque

The ^Dsus4dream helps you forget you ain't ^Cadd9never danced a step You were ^A7sus4never fleet of foot, ^Ghippy ^D/F# All the ^Dsus4pathos you can keep for the ^Cadd9children in the street For the ^A7sus4vision I have had is ^Gsweeping ^D/F# G D/F# C/E [D D C C] New broom, this room, sweep it clean

^Dsus4 Hot dog, ^Bm7jumping frog, ^A7sus4Albu---^Emquerque ^Dsus4 Hot dog, ^Bm7jumping frog, ^A7sus4Albu---^Emquerque

^A7sus4 High kickin' dandy, ^GFine figure fine cut a ^D/F#fine figure fine oh ^C/Eyeah - long legged candy ^GFine figure fine cut a ^D/F#fine figure fine oh ^C/Eyeah

Now my ^Dsus4rhythm ain't so hot, but it's the ^Cadd9only friend I've got I'm the ^A7sus4king of Rock’n’Roll^G complete^D/F#ly All the ^Dsus4pretty birds have flown now I'm ^Cadd9dancing on my own I'm the ^A7sus4king of Rock’n’Roll^G complete^D/F#ly G D/F# C/E [D D C C] Up from suede shoes to my baby blues

^Dsus4 Hot dog, ^Bm7jumping frog, ^A7sus4Albu---^Emquerque ^Dsus4 Hot dog, ^Bm7jumping frog, ^A7sus4Albu---^Emquerque ^A7sus4 High kickin' dandy, ^GFine figure fine cut a ^D/F#fine figure fine oh ^C/Eyeah - long legged candy ^GFine figure fine cut a ^D/F#fine figure fine oh ^C/Eyeah

^Dsus4 Hot dog, ^Bm7jumping frog, ^A7sus4Albu---^Emquerque ^Dsus4 Hot dog, ^Bm7jumping frog, ^A7sus4Albu---^Emquerque

^Dsus4 Hot dog, ^Bm7jumping frog, ^A7sus4 Albu^Emquerque La la la la la la la la la la la la la ^Dsus4 Hot dog, ^Bm7jumping frog, ^A7sus4 Albu^Emquerque La la la la la la la la la la la la la Hot dog, jumping frog, Albuquerque La la la la la la la la la la la la la Dsus4 Bm7 Am Am [break] Hot dog, jumping frog, Albuquerque La la la la la la la la la la la la la

Prefab Sprout - The king of rock n roll