Intro D#7 F7
[Verse 1]
F7
I dreamed I did a good job and I got well paid
A#7
Blew it all at the penny arcade
F7
D# hundred dollars on a kewpie doll
A#7
I guess no white chick is gonna make me crawl
[Chorus 1]
C#7 B7
On a TWA, to the promised land
A#7
Every woman, child and man
C#7
Gets a cadillac and a diamond ring
D#7 F7 A#7 D#7
Dont you know we're riding with the king?
[Verse 2]
F7
Hes on a mission of mercy to the new frontier
A#7
Hes gonna check us all on out of here
F7
Up to that mansion on a hill
A#7
Where you can get your prescription filled
[Chorus 2]
C#7 B7 A#7
On a TWA to the promised land
A#7
Everybody come on and clap your hands
C#7
Dont you just love the way he sings
D#7 F7 A#7 D#7
Dont you know we're riding with the king?
[Bridge]
G#7 F7
D# red cape and shiny Colt '45
G#7 F7
I never saw his face but I saw the light
C#7
Tonight everybody's getting their angel wings
D#7 F7
Dont you know we're riding with the king?
F7 A#7
Well I stepped out of a mirror at ten years old
D#7
With a suit cut sharp, as a razor and a heart of gold
F7
I had a guitar hanging just about waist high
A#7 D#7
I'm gonna play that thing until the day I die