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Verse 1
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Well,
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E
A
I might have been a monarch
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Or an Indian chief
D
with Pocahontas for a wife
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E
Maybe a CEO or a captain of a team
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But on this day, like a Kennedy,
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E
I was living an American dream.
A
Well, I could have been
E
born a baron or a czar,
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but in stead I was dead with
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Dressed up as a man from Graceland
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but I wished I was incognito
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E
and alive in Kalamazoo.
A
Well some say it's good to be the king
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E
But I'm here to tell you it ain't
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E
it's too hard to be a saint
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I'd rather be a con in some
Had my chance on the throne
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D
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Feeling like a fool was the price I paid
E
A
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Well I was kicking it old school circa 76
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Saying thank you very much
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and playing some Scotty Licks
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White jumpsuit, huge collar,
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lamb chops, sideburns too
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Posing for pics with old ladies
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E
for an en tire afternoon
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but all I could do was frown
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D
I wore no crown, felt like a big fat clown
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You could say that I ruled,
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but all I wanted to do was live
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I swore I'd be happier
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E
without a penny to give
A
Well some say it's good to be the king,
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E
but I'm here to tell you it ain't
D
E
it's too hard to be a saint
F#m
I'd rather be a pawn in some
Had my chance on the throne,
A
D
E
Feelin' like a fool was the price I paid
D
I just wanted to have a costume
E
so I could drink and fit in
A
but people wouldn't leave me alone
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they thought that I was him so
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I did the thing with my lip
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even got some tips
D
but there was too much attention
E
the pressure gave me the blues
D
you don't know what it's
E
Till you've stepped in his
blue suede shoes
A
Some say it's good to be the king
D
E
But I'm here to tell you it ain't
D
E
It's too hard to be a saint
F#m
I'd rather be a pawn
D
In some other guy's game
Had my chance on the throne
D
E
Was the price I paid
D
E
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