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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 D

Level: Advanced Decade: 2000s Genre: Jazz / Blues Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Chill / Relaxed View Lyrics Youtube 
Instruments
  D7   D7   D7   D7
  E7   E7   E7   E7

Verse 1
I Dreamed I Had A GE7ood Job And I Got Well Paid     E7​
  E7    I Blew It All At The PenE7ny Arcade   A7       A7​
  E7    A Hundred Dollars On A Kewpie DollE7​
  E7    No Pretty Chick Is Going To  Make ME7e Crawl          A7         A7     E7     E7​

Hook 1
Get On A Twa ToC7 The Promised LanC7d                   B7   A#7​
  A7    Every Woman, Child AndA7 Man
  C7    Gets A Cadillac And A Great Big C7Diamond Ring
  D7     D7  Don't You Know You're Riding With The King?

Instruments
  E7   E7   A7   D7

Verse 2
He's On A MissionE7 Of Mercy To The New Frontier        E7​
  E7    He's Going To Check Us All On    Out Of HereE7         A7       A7​
  E7    Up To That Mansion On A Hill   E7​
  E7    Where You Can Get Your Prescription FilledE7         A7         A7     E7     E7​

Hook 2
Get On A Twa ToC7 The Promised LanC7d                   B7   A#7​
EverybodA7y, Everybody Clap Your Hands A7​
  C7    And Don't You Doubt, Love, The Way That He SingC7s
  D7     D7  Don't You Know You're Riding With The King?

Instruments
  E7     E7     Riding With The King   A7 Don'D7t You Know You're Riding With The King?
  E7   E7   A7   D7

Bridge
  G7  A Tuxedo And A Shiny 335 G7          E7     E7​
  G7   You Can See It In His Face, TheG7 Blues Never Lie                E7     E7​
  C7   Tonight Everybody's Getting TheirC7 Angel Wings
  D7    And DoD7n't You Know We're Riding With The King?

Talk
  E7      IE7 Stepped Out Of Mississippi When I Was Ten Years Old
  A7    With A Suit Cut Sharp As A Razor AnD7d A Heart Made Of Gold
  E7    I Had A Guitar HanginE7g Just About Waist High
  A7    And I'm Going To Play This Thing    Until The Day I D7Die

Fade Out
Don't You Know We're Riding With The King?                   E7       E7​
  A7          D7  Don't You Know We're Riding With The King?
  E7       E7      A7          D7     Don't You Know We're Riding With The King?
  E7       E7      A7          D7       Riding, You're Riding With The King
  E7       E7      A7          D7       You're Riding, You're Riding With The King
Also available in: A7 (Original) C E G

FAQ

What are the chords for Riding With The King?

The chords for Riding With The King are: D7, E7, A7, C7, B7, A#7, G7

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: D7, E7, A7, C7, B7, A#7, G7

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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