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