Verse
A A6 A A6
Everything works for you and I'm aching
A A6 A A6 D
These plains are an ocean that's where we grieve
Bm
Where we drown, yeah, yeah
A A6 A A6
Open the turnstyles and we're racing
A A6 A A6 D
E bit like the drama that unfolds at Churchill Downs
Bm
Place your bets, yeah, yeah
[Pre-Chorus]
A Bm
Spend our time shadowboxin'
D A
Hoping for knockout
[Chorus]
A5 B5 D5
King of the ring is silly but
A5 F#5 E5 D5
New loves unite, praise the hero king
A5 B5 D5
We hit a low like the Titanic
A5 F#5 E5 D5
Some kind of affair but she's already gone
E D
He sings la la la la la la, la
E D
He sings la la la la la la, la
E D
He sings la la la la la la, la
E D
He sings la la la la la la, la
[Verse 2]
A A6 A A6
Indian princess was a blockbuster
A A6 A A6 D
Dances the waltz at her father's country club
Bm
The southern boys, yeah yeah
A A6 A A6
Everyone waits for you and mint juleps
A A6 A A6 D
The dance floor's an ocean and that's where we drown
Bm
We're the debutantes, yeah yeah
[Pre-Chorus]
A Bm
Spend our time shadowboxin'
D A
Hoping for knockout
[Chorus]
A5 B5 D5
King of the ring is silly but
A5 F#5 E5 D5
New loves unite, praise the hero king
A5 B5 D5
We hit a low like the Titanic
A5 F#5 E5 D5
Some kind of affair but she's already gone
E D
He sings la la la la la la, la
E D
He sings la la la la la la, la
E D
He sings la la la la la la, la
E D
He sings la la la la la la, la