[C] Trailer for [F] sale or rent
[G] Rooms to let... [C] fifty cents.
No phone, no [F] pool, no pets
[G] I ain't got no cigarettes
Ah, but.. [C] two hours of [F] pushin' broom
Buys a [G] eight by twelve [C] four-bit room
I'm a, man of [F] means by no means
[G] King of the [C] road.
[C] Third boxcar, [F] midnight train
[G] Destination... [C] Bangor, Maine.
Old worn out [F] suit and shoes,
[G] I don't pay no union dues,
I smoke [C] old stogies [F] I have found
[G] Short, but not too [C] big around
I'm a man of [F] means by no means
[G] King of the [C] Road.
[C] I know every engineer on every [F] train
[G] All of their children, and [C] all of their names
And every handout in [F] every town
And [G] every lock-that-ain't-locked [G] When no one's around. I sing:
[C] Trailers for [F] sale or rent
[G] Rooms to let, [C] fifty cents
No phone, no [F] pool, no pets
[G] I ain't got no cigarettes
Ah, but, [C] two hours of [F] pushin' broom
Buys a, [G] eight by twelve [C] four-bit room
I'm a man of [F] means by no means
[G] King of the [C] Road.