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Riding With The King

B.B. King & Eric Clapton

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Riding With The King by B.B. King & Eric Clapton in the key of C

Level: Advanced Decade: 2000s Genre: Jazz / Blues Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Chill / Relaxed View Lyrics Youtube 
Instruments
  C7   C7   C7   C7
  D7   D7   D7   D7

Verse 1
I Dreamed I Had A GD7ood Job And I Got Well Paid     D7​
  D7    I Blew It All At The PenD7ny Arcade   G7       G7​
  D7    A Hundred Dollars On A Kewpie DollD7​
  D7    No Pretty Chick Is Going To  Make MD7e Crawl          G7         G7     D7     D7​

Hook 1
Get On A Twa ToA#7 The Promised LandA#7                     A7   G#7​
  G7    Every Woman, Child AndG7 Man
  A#7    Gets A Cadillac And A Great Big DA#7iamond Ring
  C7     C7  Don't You Know You're Riding With The King?

Instruments
  D7   D7   G7   C7

Verse 2
He's On A MissionD7 Of Mercy To The New Frontier        D7​
  D7    He's Going To Check Us All On    Out Of HereD7         G7       G7​
  D7    Up To That Mansion On A Hill   D7​
  D7    Where You Can Get Your Prescription FilledD7         G7         G7     D7     D7​

Hook 2
Get On A Twa ToA#7 The Promised LandA#7                     A7   G#7​
EverybodG7y, Everybody Clap Your Hands G7​
  A#7    And Don't You Doubt, Love, The Way That He SingsA#7​
  C7     C7  Don't You Know You're Riding With The King?

Instruments
  D7     D7     Riding With The King   G7 Don'C7t You Know You're Riding With The King?
  D7   D7   G7   C7

Bridge
  F7  A Tuxedo And A Shiny 335 F7          D7     D7​
  F7   You Can See It In His Face, TheF7 Blues Never Lie                D7     D7​
  A#7   Tonight Everybody's Getting Their A#7Angel Wings
  C7    And DoC7n't You Know We're Riding With The King?

Talk
  D7      ID7 Stepped Out Of Mississippi When I Was Ten Years Old
  G7    With A Suit Cut Sharp As A Razor AnC7d A Heart Made Of Gold
  D7    I Had A Guitar HanginD7g Just About Waist High
  G7    And I'm Going To Play This Thing    Until The Day I C7Die

Fade Out
Don't You Know We're Riding With The King?                   D7       D7​
  G7          C7  Don't You Know We're Riding With The King?
  D7       D7      G7          C7     Don't You Know We're Riding With The King?
  D7       D7      G7          C7       Riding, You're Riding With The King
  D7       D7      G7          C7       You're Riding, You're Riding With The King
Also available in: A7 (Original) D E G

FAQ

What are the chords for Riding With The King?

The chords for Riding With The King are: C7, D7, G7, A#7, A7, G#7, F7

What is the original key of Riding With The King?

The original key is A7.

What is the difficulty of playing Riding With The King?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Riding With The King in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Riding With The King be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Riding With The King on ukulele?

Chord Riding With The King can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Riding With The King?

Riding With The King uses 7 chords: C7, D7, G7, A#7, A7, G#7, F7

What is the easiest way to play Riding With The King?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Riding With The King released in?

Riding With The King was released in the 2000s. See more 2000s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Riding With The King?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Riding With The King to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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