King Of Pain by The Police #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# Date: Fri, 14 Nov 1997 23:16:00 -0500 From: QUENNEVILLE CRAIG Subject: CRD: p/police/king_of_pain.crd Title: King of Pain Artist: The Police Songwriter: Sting My Name: Craig Quenneville (e0fvyczs@mail.erin.utoronto.ca) This is my first attempt at submitting anything to OLGA. Hope this makes the cut. This is only a bunch of chords and lyrics, sorry, no tabs. The solo is pretty easy, but no guitar with me right now. Just play around with the bottom E and B strings and you'll figure it out! Chords x-don't play X-mute string Bm D G A C#sus C#m xx4432 xx0232 320003 x02220 xx6674 xx2120 Gmaj7 A/D G6 D/F# A/G F#m 3X0002 xx0220 320000 2X023X 3X2220 xx4222 F#m7 Fmaj7 E7 Eb Eb7 D9 xx2222 xx3210 020100 xx5343 xx1323 x54555 D9/F# 2X021X KING OF PAIN Bm A Bm A Bm A Bm A There's a little black spot on the sun to-day G A G A C#sus C#m Gmaj7 It's the same old thing as yes - ter - day Bm A Bm A Bm A Bm A There's a black hat caught in the high tree top G A G A C#sus C#m Gmaj7 There's a flagpole rag and the wind won't stop A/D G6 D/F# G I have stood here before inside the pouring rain A/D G6 D/F# G with the world turning cir-cles running 'round my brain. A/D G6 D/F# G I guess I'm always hop-ing that you'll end this reign A/D G6 D/F# G but it's my destiny to be the king of pain. Bm There's a little black spot on the sun today that's my soul up there A/G It's the same old thing as yesterday F#m G that's my soul up there Bm There's a black hat caught in a high tree top that's my soul up there A/G There's a flagpole rag and the wind won't stop F#m G that's my soul up there D G I have stood here before inside the pouring rain D G with the world turning circles running 'round my brain. D G I guess I'm always hoping that you'll end this reign D G But it's my destiny to be the king of pain. Bm There's a fossil that's trapped in a high cliff wall that's my soul up there A There's a dead salmon frozen in a water fall F#m G that's my soul up there Bm There's a blue whale beached by a springtide's ebb that's my soul up there A/G There's a butterfly trapped in a spider's web F#m G that's my soul up there D G I have stood here before inside the pouring rain D G with the world turning circles running 'round my brain D G I guess I'm always hoping that you'll end this reign D G but it's my destiny tro be the king of pain. G There's a king of pain. A G There's a king on a throne with his eyes torn out A G There's a blindman looking for a shadow of doubt; A G There's a rich man sleeping on a golden bed A D/G Bm There's a skeleton choking on a crust of bread. guitar solo Bm There's a red fox torn by a huntsmen's pack that's my soul up there A/G There's a black winged gull with a broken back F#m G that's my soul up there F#m7 Fmaj7 E7 Eb There's a little black spot on the sun today F#m7 Fmaj7 Eb7 D9 D9/F# It's the same old thing as yes - ter - day D G I have stood here before inside the pouring rain D G with the world turning circles running 'round my brain D G I guess I'm always hoping that you'll end this reign D G D but it's my destiny to be the king of pain G D King of pain (fade out throwing in "I will always be..") www.TAB6.com