King Of Pain

There's a (Am)little black (G)spot on the sun today;

(G)it's the (F)same old (G)thing as yesterday.

(Cmaj7)There's a (Am)black hat (G)caught in the high tree top;

(G)there's a (F)flagpole (G)rag and the wind won't (Bm)stop.

(Bm)I have (C)stood here (Dm)before inside the (Em)pouring (F)rain with the (C)world turning (Dm)circles running (Em)'round my (F)brain.

I guess (C)I'm always (Dm)hopin' that you'll (Em)end this (F)reign,

but it's (C)my (Dm)destiny to be the (Em)king of (F)pain.

There's a (Am)fossil that's (G)trapped in a high cliff wall,

(Am)that's my soul up there.

(G)There's a dead salmon frozen in a (F)waterfall,

(Em)that's my soul up there.

There's a (Am)blue whale beached by a springtide's (G)ebb,

(Am)that's my soul up there.

There's a butterfly (G)trapped in a spider's web,

(Bm)that's my soul up there.

I have (C)stood here (Dm)before inside the (Em)pouring (F)rain with the (C)world turning (Dm)circles running (Em)'round my (F)brain.

I guess (C)I'm always (Dm)hopin' that you'll (Em)end this (F)reign,

but it's (C)my (Dm)destiny to be the (Em)king of (F)pain.

(G)There's a king on a throne with his (F)eyes torn (G)out;

there's a blind man looking for a (F)shadow of (G)doubt.

There's a rich man sleeping on a (F)golden (G)bed;

there's a skeleton choking on a (F)crust (G)of (Am)bread.

(Bb)There's a (Am)red fox (G)torn by a huntsman's pack,

(Am)that's my (G)soul up there.

There's a (F)blackwinged (G)gull with a broken back,

(Bm)that's my soul up there.

There's a (Em7)little black (Ebmaj7)spot on the sun (Db)today;

it's the (Em7)same old (Ebmaj7)thing as (C9)yesterday.

(C9)I have (C)stood here (Dm)before inside the (Em)pouring (F)rain with the (C)world turning (Dm)circles running (Em)'round my (F)brain.

I guess (C)I'm always (Dm)hopin' that you'll (Em)end this (F)reign,

but it's (C)my (Dm)destiny to be the (Em)king of (F)pain.

(F)King of pain.

(F)King of pain.