Guided By Voices - The Race Is On The King Is Dead Chords

[Intro]
D A G Em G A
 
[Chorus]
    D       A G     Em       G  A
The race is on, the king is dead
    D       A G  Em       G  A
The sh*t is on appointed heads
 
[Verse 1]
    D          A G
And he's got a son
     Em         G             A
"And you got a daughter," he said
    D           A G
The bridge is drawn
    Em          G      A
The suitcase's on the bed
 
[Interlude]
D A G Em G A
D A G Em G A
 
[Verse 2]
    D          A G
The show goes on
     Em       G        A
The spoilers lose the day
      D        A G
The spotlight on
     Em        G     A
The girls who flew away
      D      A G
From jigsaw laws
     Em      G     A
The tanners who remained
       D         A      G
We're drunken frat boys through
 Em  G      A
Initiation gained
 
[Verse 3]
 G           F#    E
"Greetings, noble Caesar
         D   Db    B
We have come to congratulate
    G         F#        E
You on your successful crossing
            D Dsus4  Em G A
Of the Rubicon"
 
[Interlude]
D A G  A G D
Dsus2 D
 
[Verse 4]
D
Circling to back around
        A
New and used
             Dsus2
Challenging "All join on"
 
[Chorus]
    D       A G     Em       G  A
The race is on, the king is dead
    D       A G     Em       G  A
The race is on, the king is dead
 
[Verse 5]
G       F#    E
Every single highway
        D    Db  B
Is the wrong way home
G       F#    E
Traffic information directing:
D     G
Turn around
           D      G
Check your odometer
          D           G
Turn your headlights on
 
[Outro]
G F# E D Db B
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