Intro F#7 G#7
[Verse 1]
G#7
I dreamed I did a good job and I got well paid
C#7
Blew it all at the penny arcade
G#7
F# hundred dollars on a kewpie doll
C#7
I guess no white chick is gonna make me crawl
[Chorus 1]
E7 D7
On a TWA, to the promised land
C#7
Every woman, child and man
E7
Gets a cadillac and a diamond ring
F#7 G#7 C#7 F#7
Dont you know we're riding with the king?
[Verse 2]
G#7
Hes on a mission of mercy to the new frontier
C#7
Hes gonna check us all on out of here
G#7
Up to that mansion on a hill
C#7
Where you can get your prescription filled
[Chorus 2]
E7 D7 C#7
On a TWA to the promised land
C#7
Everybody come on and clap your hands
E7
Dont you just love the way he sings
F#7 G#7 C#7 F#7
Dont you know we're riding with the king?
[Bridge]
B7 G#7
F# red cape and shiny Colt '45
B7 G#7
I never saw his face but I saw the light
E7
Tonight everybody's getting their angel wings
F#7 G#7
Dont you know we're riding with the king?
G#7 C#7
Well I stepped out of a mirror at ten years old
F#7
With a suit cut sharp, as a razor and a heart of gold
G#7
I had a guitar hanging just about waist high
C#7 F#7
I'm gonna play that thing until the day I die