When You Are A King

Intro Cm  D 


[Verso 1]

  Cm                  Fm 
Parting in your hair, it's hardly ever there 
 G7 
Wash your face 
 Cm                    Fm 
Shabby in your dress, always look a mess 
  Bb7 
Don't you care? 
 Eb                   Fm 
Mummy's there to see you always look your best 
 Fm 
Change your dirty vest 


[Refrão]

 G7                    C 
When you grow to be a king 
 D           G 
Never do a thing 
 Em 
Four and twenty blackbirds sing along 
 Am 
Royal gifts they all will bring 
                D7 
When you are a king 
 G             C   D             G 
Everywhere you go, people bowing low 
 Em 
Carriages to take you anywhere 
 Am 
Feet won't ever touch a thing 
     D           Cm  D 
When you are a king 
 

[Verso 2]

 Cm                    Fm 
Tore your shirt again, fighting in the rain 
 G7 
With what's his name 
 Cm                       Fm 
Shoe-black on your face, you're really a disgrace 
 Bb7          Eb 
Mummy smiles and all the while 
             Fm 
Because she loves you 
 Fm 
She will worry so and if you're good you know 
 

[Refrão]

       G7                   C 
That when you grow to be a king 
  D           G 
Never do a thing 
 Em 
Four and twenty blackbirds sing along 
 Am 
Royal gifts they all will bring 
                D7 
When you are a king 
 G              C  D            G 
Everywhere you go, people bowing low 
 Em 
Carriages to take you anywhere 
 Am 
Feet won't ever touch a thing 
     D           Cm 
When you are a king 
   G          C    D            G 
Everywhere you go, people bowing low 
 Em 
Carriages to take you anywhere 
 Am 
Feet won't ever touch a thing 
 D              G 
When you are a king