Kid Charlemagne Chords by Steely Dan
- Key: C
- BPM: 98
- Capo: no capo
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KID CHARLEMAGNE CHORDS
[Intro] C7 Cm7 C Cm7 C7 Am ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ [Verse] Am While the music played G7 You worked by candlelight F C Those San Francisco nights C7 You were the best in town Am ■ Just by chance you crossed G7 The diamond with the pearl F You turned it on the world C7 That's when you turned the world around [Chorus] G7 C7 Did you feel like Jesus G Dm7 Did you realize F Em7 F Em7 C7 That you were a champion in their eyes ■ ■ [Verse] Am G7 G ■ On the hill the stuff was laced with kerosene F But yours was kitchen clean F Everyone stopped to stare Am7 At your Technicolor motorhome F G7 Every Aframe had your number on the wall F You must have had it all F You'd go to LA on a dare C7 F And you'd go it alone G Am Could you live forever G Dm7 Could you see the day [Chorus] F Em7 Could you feel your whole world Dm7 Fall apart and fade away Em G Em Get along get along Kid Charlemagne G7 F7 G7 C7 Get along Kid Charlemagne ■ ■ [Verse] Am Bb Am ■ Now your patrons have Am All left you in the red G7 G F Your ■ lowrent friends are dead Bb C7 This life can be very strange ■ Am7 G7 Am7 ■ All those DayGlo freaks Am Who used to paint their face F They've joined the human race Bb Bb7 Some things will never change [Chorus] G G7 Am Son you were mistaken ■ G Dm7 You were obsolete F Em7 F C Look at all the white men on the street ■ Em7 G7 G D7 Get along get along Kid Charlemagne ■ G7 F7 Get along Kid Charlemagne [Solo] C7 A7 Dm E7 Am F C Em ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Dm D7 C Em Em7 G F Bb7 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ F C7 G Am7 G Dm7 G F ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Em7 F C7 Am ■ ■ ■ ■ [Verse] Dm7 Clean this mess up G7 Else we'll all end up in jail F Those test tubes and the scale F Just get it all outta here Am7 Dm7 ■ Is there gas in the car G7 F Yes there's gas in the car C7 I think the people down the hall F Know who you are [Chorus] G Am Careful what you carry Dm7 'cause the man is wise Em7 Dm7 You are still an outlaw in their eyes Em7 Dm7 Get along get along Kid Charlemagne Em7 Get along Kid Charlemagne [Solo] F G7 C7 Fmaj7 Em7 Dm7 C Fmaj7 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Em7 Dm7 C Fmaj7 Em7 Dm7 C F ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ C Dm7 C Fmaj7 Em7 Dm7 Em7 Fmaj7 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Em7 Dm7 Em7 Fmaj7 Em7 Dm7 Em7 Fmaj7 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Em7 Dm7 C Fmaj7 Em7 Dm7 C Fmaj7 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ C Dm7 C F C F C C7 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ G7 C Cm7 C7 Cm7 C7 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ [Outro]