Verse
C C6 C C6
Everything works for you and I'm aching
C C6 C C6 F
These plains are an ocean that's where we grieve
Dm
Where we drown, yeah, yeah
C C6 C C6
Open the turnstyles and we're racing
C C6 C C6 F
G bit like the drama that unfolds at Churchill Downs
Dm
Place your bets, yeah, yeah
[Pre-Chorus]
C Dm
Spend our time shadowboxin'
F C
Hoping for knockout
[Chorus]
C5 D5 F5
King of the ring is silly but
C5 A5 G5 F5
New loves unite, praise the hero king
C5 D5 F5
We hit a low like the Titanic
C5 A5 G5 F5
Some kind of affair but she's already gone
G F
He sings la la la la la la, la
G F
He sings la la la la la la, la
G F
He sings la la la la la la, la
G F
He sings la la la la la la, la
[Verse 2]
C C6 C C6
Indian princess was a blockbuster
C C6 C C6 F
Dances the waltz at her father's country club
Dm
The southern boys, yeah yeah
C C6 C C6
Everyone waits for you and mint juleps
C C6 C C6 F
The dance floor's an ocean and that's where we drown
Dm
We're the debutantes, yeah yeah
[Pre-Chorus]
C Dm
Spend our time shadowboxin'
F C
Hoping for knockout
[Chorus]
C5 D5 F5
King of the ring is silly but
C5 A5 G5 F5
New loves unite, praise the hero king
C5 D5 F5
We hit a low like the Titanic
C5 A5 G5 F5
Some kind of affair but she's already gone
G F
He sings la la la la la la, la
G F
He sings la la la la la la, la
G F
He sings la la la la la la, la
G F
He sings la la la la la la, la