Tonart: D minor
Intro 1
Bm
G
Bm
E
Bm
G
Bm
E
Em
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
Em
Bm
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
Bm
Hastings - - or - - or this place!
G
One night in Bangkok and the
Verse 2
D
A
Bm
world's your oyster
Em
The bars are temples but
Bm
Em
the pearls ain't free
Bm
G
You'll find a god in every
D
A
Bm
golden cloister
Em
And if you're lucky then
G
Em
the god's a she
Bm
I can feel an angel sliding up to me
Verse 3
Bm
One town's very like another
A
G
Bm
When your head's down over your pieces,
brother
Verse 4
Bm
It's a drag, it's a bore,
it's really such a pity
To be looking at the board,
Em
not looking at the city
Verse 5
Em
Whaddya mean? Ya seen one crowded,
Bm
polluted, stinking town - -
Tea, girls, warm and sweet
Some are set up in the Somerset
Maugham suite
Verse 6
Bm
Get Thai'd! You're talking to a tourist Whose
every move's among the purest
Em
I get my kicks above the waistline,
sunshine
Bm
Verse 7
G
One night in Bangkok makes
D
A
Bm
a hard man humble
Em
G
Not much between despair and ecstasy
Em
Bm
G
One night in Bangkok and
D
A
Bm
the tough guys tumble
Em
G
Can't be too careful with your company
Em
Bm
G
I can feel the devil walking next to me
Interlude 1
E
Bm
G
Em
E
Em
Bm
Verse 8
Bm
Siam's gonna be the witness To the
ultimate test of cerebral fitness
This grips me more than would a
Em
Muddy old river or reclining Buddha
And thank God I'm only watching the
Bm
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
Em
would not excite you
So you better go back to your bars, your temples,
A
Bm
your massage parlours - -
G
One night in Bangkok and the
Verse 9
D
Em
The bars are temples but the
G
Em
pearls ain't free
Bm
G
D
A
Bm
You'll find a god in every golden cloister
Em
A little flesh, a little history
Bm
I can feel an angel sliding up to me
G
One night in Bangkok makes
D
A
Bm
a hard man humble
Em
Not much between despair and ecstasy
Bm
G
One night in Bangkok and the
D
A
Bm
tough guys tumble
Em
Bm
Em
Can't be too careful with your com pany
Bm
I can feel the devil walking next to me
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