King Of The Road
Roger Miller • Key:
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OLGA Archive
King Of The Road
Roger Miller
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Trailer for
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sale or rent,
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rooms to let
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fifty cents
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No phone, no
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pool, no pets ..
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. I ain't got no
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cigarettes
Ah, but ...
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two hours of
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pushin' broom
Buys a
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eight-by-twelve
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four-bit room
I'm a ..
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. man of
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means, by no means .
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... King of the
C
Road
Third boxcar, midnight train, destination Bangor, Maine
Old worn-out suit and shoes, I don't pay no union dues
I smoke ... old stogies I have found
Short, but not too big around
I'm a ... man of means, by no means ... King of the Road
Bridge:
I know
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every engineer on
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every train
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All of their children, and
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all of their names
And
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every handout in
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every town
And
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every lock that ain't locked, when
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no one's around, I sing ...
#Repeat first verse and fade
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