Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) ♫ Intro: | C | F | G | C | (finger snapping) ♫ Chorus: F Trailer for sale or rent G7 C Rooms to let fifty cents F No phone no pool no pets G N.C. G Ain't got no'o cigarettes, but.. C F Two hours of pushin' broom, buys a.. G7 C Eight by twelve four bit room, I'm a.. C7 F Man of means by no means G N.C. C King of the road
♫ Verse 1: F Third boxcar, midnight train G7 C Destination: Bangor Maine C7 F Old worn out suit 'n shoes G N.C. Don't pay no union dues ♫ Verse 2: C F I smoke old stogies, I have found G7 C Short but not too; big around, I'm a.. C7 F Man of means by no means G7 C King of the road ♫ Verse 3: F Every engineer on every train G7 C And all of the children, all of their names F (and every hand-out in every town) G7 Every lock that ain't locked when no one's around, I sing.. ♫ Chorus: C F Trailer for sale or rent G7 C Rooms to let fifty cents F No phone no pool no pets G G/F Ain't got no'o cigarettes, but.. C F Two hours of pushin' broom, buys a.. G7 C Eight by twelve four bit room, I'm a.. C F Man of means by no means G7 N.C. C King of the road ♫ Outro: C/G King of the road G7 C King of the road