King Or Cripple Chords

King Or Cripple Chords / Audio (Transposable):

       Em     D/F#         G/B
King or cripple, what have I become?
             Em                  D/F#           G
Beneath these kingly robes there lies a fragile man.
               Em       D/F#      G/B
What made me a king can sometimes cripple,
             Em       D/F#                 G
All that you give can sometimes rob my innocence

           Em             D/F#         G/B
Why do you let us walk upon a cliff so steep,
            Em          D/F#        G
When deep below there lies a bed of gold,
            Em        D/F#       G/B
And if this should be our battle place,
             Em     D/F#        G
Don't let me fall, don't let us fall.

Em D/F#   G/B          Em D/F#   G
     Keep me, won't you     keep me,
Em D/F#   G/B          Em D/F#   G
     Keep me, won't you     keep me.

BAND IN:
Em D/F# G 

          Em               D/F#               G/B
I love to hold the hand of one who healed the blind,
           Em            D/F#           G
And saw the leper run into your arms of love,
             Em       D/F#     G/B
King or cripple, they were the same to you,
           Em                 D/F#               G
You took a broken man and you treated him like a king.
            ^[with harmonics]
  ,harm's......,


Em D/F#   G            Em D/F#    G
     Keep me, won't you      keep me,
    Em D/F#   G             Em D/F#    G
O-oh yeah keep me, won't you      keep me.

[Fade out, then return on cue with a PICK SLIDE.]

SOLO.
Same chords as before. Work out a solo yourself: (I CAN tell you it's in
Em, but it's too mushy to transcribe)

King or, King or, King or cripple!
You took  a broken man and you treated him like a King!

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Last checked by: Lucas Barnett

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