Tonart: D minor
Intro 1
Am
F
Am
D
Am
F
Am
D
Dm
Verse 1
Oriental setting
And the city don't know
that the city is getting
The creme de la creme
of the chess world in a
Show with everything but
Dm
Am
Yul Brynner
Time flies - - doesn't
seem a minute
Since the Tirolean spa
had the chess boys in it
All change - - don't
you know that when you
Play at this level there's
It's Iceland - - or the Philippines - - or
Am
Hastings - - or - - or this place!
F
One night in Bangkok and the
Verse 2
C
G
Am
world's your oyster
Dm
The bars are temples but
Am
Dm
the pearls ain't free
Am
F
You'll find a god in every
C
G
Am
golden cloister
Dm
And if you're lucky then
F
Dm
the god's a she
Am
I can feel an angel sliding up to me
Verse 3
Am
One town's very like another
G
F
Am
When your head's down over your pieces,
brother
Verse 4
Am
It's a drag, it's a bore,
it's really such a pity
To be looking at the board,
Dm
not looking at the city
Verse 5
Dm
Whaddya mean? Ya seen one crowded,
Am
polluted, stinking town - -
Tea, girls, warm and sweet
Some are set up in the Somerset
Maugham suite
Verse 6
Am
Get Thai'd! You're talking to a tourist Whose
every move's among the purest
Dm
I get my kicks above the waistline,
sunshine
Am
Verse 7
F
One night in Bangkok makes
C
G
Am
a hard man humble
Dm
F
Not much between despair and ecstasy
Dm
Am
F
One night in Bangkok and
C
G
Am
the tough guys tumble
Dm
F
Can't be too careful with your company
Dm
Am
F
I can feel the devil walking next to me
Interlude 1
D
Am
F
Dm
D
Dm
Am
Verse 8
Am
Siam's gonna be the witness To the
ultimate test of cerebral fitness
This grips me more than would a
Dm
Muddy old river or reclining Buddha
And thank God I'm only watching the
Am
game - - controlling it - -
I don't see you guys rating
The kind of mate I'm contemplating
I'd let you watch, I would invite you
But the queens we use
Dm
would not excite you
So you better go back to your bars, your temples,
G
Am
your massage parlours - -
F
One night in Bangkok and the
Verse 9
C
Dm
The bars are temples but the
F
Dm
pearls ain't free
Am
F
C
G
Am
You'll find a god in every golden cloister
Dm
A little flesh, a little history
Am
I can feel an angel sliding up to me
F
One night in Bangkok makes
C
G
Am
a hard man humble
Dm
Not much between despair and ecstasy
Am
F
One night in Bangkok and the
C
G
Am
tough guys tumble
Dm
Am
Dm
Can't be too careful with your com pany
Am
I can feel the devil walking next to me
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