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King of Pain  The Police

[Intro] 
Bm A 8x
[Verse 1] 
[Bm] [A] [Bm] [A] 
There'[Bm]s a[A] lit[Bm]tle[A] black spot on the sun today
[Gmaj7] [A] [Gmaj] [A]  
[F#m/C#]It's the[G/D] same old thing as yesterday
[Bm] [A] [Bm] [A] 
There'[Bm]s a[A] bl[BmA]ack hat caught in the high tree top
[Gmaj7] [A] [Gmaj7] [A] 
[F#m/C#]There's a[G/D] flagpole rag and the wind won't stop
[Cborus 1] 
D A/E D/F# G*
I have stood here before inside the pouring rain
D A/E D/F# G*
with the world turning circles running 'round my brain.
D A/E D/F# G*
I guess I'm always hoping that you'll end this reign
D A/E D/F# G*
but it's my destiny to be the king of pain.
[Verse 2] 
[Bm] [A] [Bm] [A] 
[Bm]There's a l[A]ittle b[Bm]lack spot[A] on the sun today (that's my soul up there)
[Gmaj7] [A] [Gmaj7] [A] [F#m] 
It's the sam[G]e old thing as yesterday (that's my soul up there)
[Bm] [A] [Bm] [A] 
[Bm]There's a b[A]lack ha[Bm]t caught [A]in a high tree top (that's my soul up there)
[Gmaj7] [A] [Gmaj7] [A] 
[F#m]There's a flagpole[G] rag and the wind won't stop (that's my soul up there)
[Cborus 2] 
I have [D]stood here be[E/A]fore inside the [D/F#]pouring [G]rain
with the [D]world turning [E/A]circles running '[D/F#]round my [G]brain.
I guess [D]I'm always [D/F#]hoping that you'll [D/F#]end this [G]reign
but it's [D]my desti[A/E]ny to be the [D/F#]king of [G]pain.
[Verse 3] 
[Bm] [A] [Bm] [A] 
Th[Bm]ere's a fos[A]sil tha[Bm]t's trapp[A]ed in a high cliff wall (that's my soul up there)
[Gmaj7] [A] [Gmaj7] [A] 
[F#m]There's a dead sal[G]mon frozen in a water fall (that's my soul up there)
[Bm] [A] [Bm] [A] 
[Bm]There's a b[A]lue wha[Bm]le beache[A]d by a springtide's ebb (that's my soul up there)
[G] [A] [G] [A] 
[F#m]There's a butterfl[G]y trapped in a spider's web (that's my soul up there)
[Cborus 3] 
I have [D]stood here be[E/A]fore inside the [D/F#]pouring [G]rain
with the [D]world turning [E/A]circles running '[D/F#]round my [G]brain.
I guess [D]I'm always [D/F#]hoping that you'll [D/F#]end this [G]reign
but it's [D]my desti[A/E]ny to be the [D/F#]king of [G]pain.
[Bridge] 
[A]There's a [G]king on a [A]throne with his [G]eyes torn [A]out
There's a [G]blind man [A]looking for a [G]shadow of [A]doubt;
There's a [G]rich man [A]sleeping on a [G]golden [G]bed
There's a [G]skeleton [A]choking on a [G]crust of[Bm] bread.
[Solo] 
Bm A 4x Gmaj7 A 2x F#m G
N.C. at the end
[Verse 4] 
[Bm] [A] [Bm] [A] 
[Bm]There's a [A]red fox [Bm]torn b[A]y a huntsmen's pack (that's my soul up there)
[G] [A] [G] [A] 
[F#m]There's a black wi[G]nged gull with a broken back (that's my soul up there)
N.C.
There's a little black spot on the sun today (that's my soul up there)
It's the same old thing as yesterd[F#m]ay[G]
[Cborus 4] 
I have [D]stood here [E/A]before inside the [D/F#]pouring [G]rain
with the [D]world turning [E/A]circles running '[D/F#]round my [G]brain.
I guess [D]I'm always [D/F#]hoping that you'll [D/F#]end this [G]reign
but it's [D]my desti[E/A]ny to be the [D/F#]king of [G]pain.
[Outro] 
King of [D]pain[E/A] 3x[D/F#] [G]
I will [D/F#]always [G]be
King of [D]pain[E/A] [D/F#] [G]

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