Intro B7 C#7
[Verse 1]
C#7
I dreamed I did a good job and I got well paid
F#7
Blew it all at the penny arcade
C#7
B hundred dollars on a kewpie doll
F#7
I guess no white chick is gonna make me crawl
[Chorus 1]
A7 G7
On a TWA, to the promised land
F#7
Every woman, child and man
A7
Gets a cadillac and a diamond ring
B7 C#7 F#7 B7
Dont you know we're riding with the king?
[Verse 2]
C#7
Hes on a mission of mercy to the new frontier
F#7
Hes gonna check us all on out of here
C#7
Up to that mansion on a hill
F#7
Where you can get your prescription filled
[Chorus 2]
A7 G7 F#7
On a TWA to the promised land
F#7
Everybody come on and clap your hands
A7
Dont you just love the way he sings
B7 C#7 F#7 B7
Dont you know we're riding with the king?
[Bridge]
E7 C#7
B red cape and shiny Colt '45
E7 C#7
I never saw his face but I saw the light
A7
Tonight everybody's getting their angel wings
B7 C#7
Dont you know we're riding with the king?
C#7 F#7
Well I stepped out of a mirror at ten years old
B7
With a suit cut sharp, as a razor and a heart of gold
C#7
I had a guitar hanging just about waist high
F#7 B7
I'm gonna play that thing until the day I die