Intro
D
He would lean into my cradle
A#
Rest an revolver on an infant cheek
[Pre-Chorus]
F
Speeding' and singing
Singing and speeding
G
Speeding, singing
My infancy to sleep
Em G Bm
Well I can hear his voice again
Em G A
And I can hear his sooooong
Em A
The singing is gooone
[Chorus]
D F# G D
Nobody sings like my daddy sang
Bm A D G
He was the King of the Song (King of the Song)
D F# G D
Nobody sings like my daddy sang
Bm A E
I know that i'll never sing
The way that my daddy sang
[Verse 1]
D A#
Do you know what it's like to be born to a legend
To be born to a freak
F G
To face expectation from your first crowing peak at the world
An umbilical peak at this hideous
[Bridge]
Em G Bm
Fame-ridden world
Em G A
Where I hear his sooong
Em A
Singing he's gone
[Chorus]
D F# G D
Nobody sings like my daddy sang
Bm A D G
He was the King of the Song (King of the Song)
D F# G D
Nobody sings like my daddy sang
Bm A E
I know that i'll never sing
The way that my daddy sang
[Verse 2]
Bm G
I am the King of the song
Bm G
I am the King of the song
Bm G
I am the King, the King of the song
Bm G
I am the King of the song
Bm G
I am the King of the song
Bm G
I am the King, the King of the song
Bm G
I am the King of the song
Bm G
I am the King of the song
Bm G
I am the King, the King of the song
Bm G
I am the King of the song
Bm G
I am the King of the song
Bm G D
I am the King of the song
[Verse 3]
D
What do you mean you don't know my singer
A#
What do you mean that you don't know his song
F
He was speeding and singing
Singing and speeding
G
Speeding, singing
Come on let's sing along
[Outro]
Em G Bm
You can beat his heart again
Em G A
When you sing his soooong
Em A
Although he's gone