Will Varley - King for a king
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(Capo on 4th) (i Use 5th TO SING)
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*PART 1 (Childhood)*
You're Fsix seconds oCld in the aGrms of your moAmther
F Six weeksC later, youG start to seeAm colour
And you Flearn pretty Csoon, if you Gcry you get tAmit
You lFearn how to cCrawl and you lGearn how to Amshit
By the Ftime you can sCpeak, they gGot you in sAmchool
Where Fjust asking Cquestions is Gbreaking the Amrules
Well, Ften years lCater, the sGystem has Amwon
You've Fstopped asking Cquestions and Gsucking your Amthumb
On your Fthirteenth Cbirthday they Ggive you a Amdrink
Say, 'FGet it all Cdown, you’lGl forget how tAmo think!'
So you Ftell your first Cgirlfriend you're gGonna die Amyoung
At the Fend of her Cgarden she gGives you some Amtongue
By Ffourteen she's Cleft you, well Glife is uAmnfair
You've got sFh1t on your tC-shirt and sGpikes in your Amhair
And your Fbest friend from Cschool said, 'GJust doesn't Amsuit you!'
You sFit on a wCall and you tGalk of the fAmuture, say
FKing for a Cking, Geye for an Ameye
The Fbirds still Csing when they Gfall from the Amsky
If I Fslip a little Cwhisky now Ginto your cAmup
F C G G G G X3 Bar
Will you swear that you'll never grow up?
F C G G G G X3 Bar
Swear that you'll never grow up?
*PART 2 (Youth)*
*SLAP,*SLAP, F C G Am
Well your teenage years scar you like daggers
Your FinsecuriCty turns Ginto a sAmwagger
DefFensive as CNormandy, Glacking maAmturity
FDrink like a Cfish, Gsmoke like a chiAmmney
*CHORUS*
KFing for a kCing, eGye for an Ameye
The Fbirds still Csing when they Gfall from the Amsky
We'll Fstand on the Crooftops, we'll Gscream and we’lAml shout
If you Fswear that tomCorrow we'll wGork it all Amout
F C G Am Am Am Am X4Bar
If you swear that tomorrow we'll work it all out
*PART 3 (Adulthood)*
*SLAP-SLAP* F C G Am
Well By twenty you're starting to run out of steam
You gFot no Cmoney and Gcan't sell your Amdreams
Get a Fjob in an Coffice like a Gmeans to an Amend
You sFtart wearing sChirts and loGosing your frAmiends
**Strum once Per Chord Let it Ring, Mute after each
pluck!!.... Until.... '*WATCH OUT SON'
then strum as usual**
And Fone night you Cmeet a girl Ghaving a sAmmoke
She lFooks alrCight and she lGaughs at your joAmkes
Well, Ftake it all Ceasy, boy,G you can't be lAmazy
*F C G Am
WATCH OUT, SON, you've got a baby, oh
***(PLUCK & Ring)Top 5 Until *SWEAR Then Strum as usual***
SFix seconds Cold, in the Garms of your lAmover
SFix weeks lCater, she stGarts to see coAmlour
And you *FSWEAR that no Charm will come toG her or her Ammother
Your mFeans to an eCnd, well it's sGtarting to sAmuffer, say
*CHORUS*
FKing for a kCing, Geye for an Ameye
The Fbirds still sCing when they fGall from the Amsky
Well, at Fleast we can Claugh, at Gleast we can sAmmile
We aFll just drop Cin for a whGile
F C G G G G ... X4Bar ... >>>
Yeah, we all just drop in for a while
PART 4 (Death of a friend)
*Slap-Slap F C G Am
Well, your hair's getting grey now, so is your mustache
Your bFest friend from scChool - diGes in a cAmar crash
You bFury him, it's raCining, you stGand by your wAmife
F C G G G G X4 Bar
You say, 'What have I done with my life?'
*Slap* SLAP F C G Am
Just A name in a family tree, nothing to history
But Fme and my wComan, that's Gall that it Ammeans to me
*CHORUS*
FKing for a Cking, Geye for an Ameye
The Fbirds still Csing when they Gfall from the Amsky
If I Fslip a little Cwhisky now Ginto your cAmup
Will you Fswear that you'll Cnever grow Gup? G G G
FSwear that you'llC never grow uGp? G G G