King Of The Road
Lyrics
Trailers for sale or rent, rooms to let, fifty cents No phone, no pool, no pets, I ain't got no cigarettes Ah, but two hours of pushin' broom buys an eight by twelve four-bit room I'm a man of means by no means, king of the roadfull lyrics...
Trailers for sale or rent, rooms to let, fifty cents No phone, no pool, no pets, I ain't got no cigarettes Ah, but two hours of pushin' broom buys an eight by twelve four-bit room I'm a man of means by no means, king of the roadfull lyrics...
Features Of This Song
country rootsa subtle use of vocal harmony
mild rhythmic syncopation
repetitive melodic phrasing
acoustic rhythm piano
intricate melodic phrasing
acoustic sonority
major key tonality
melodic songwriting
a distinctive male lead vocal
acoustic rhythm guitars
prominent percussion
political lyrics
a mid-tempo shuffle feel
These are just a few of the hundreds of attributes cataloged for this song by the Music Genome Project.
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Publisher: SONY/ATV SONGS D/B/A TREE PUBG CO I sing, "Trailers for sale or rent, rooms to let, fifty cents I smoke old stogies I have found, short, but not too big around No phone, no pool, no pets, I ain't got no cigarettes Ah, but, two hours of pushin' broom buys an eight by twelve four-bit room" I'm a man of means by no means, king of the road Songwriter: Roger Miller Every lock that ain't locked when no one's around No phone, no pool, no pets, I ain't got no cigarettes I'm a man of means by no means, king of the road Third boxcar, midnight train, destination, Bangor, Maine Ah, but two hours of pushin' broom buys an eight by twelve four-bit room Trailers for sale or rent, rooms to let, fifty cents I know every engineer on every train No phone, no pool, no pets, I ain't got no cigarettes Old worn out suit and shoes, I don't pay no union dues I'm a man of means by no means, king of the road" "Trailers for sale or rent, rooms to let, fifty cents Ah, but, two hours of pushin' broom buys an eight by twelve four-bit room All their children and all of their names And every handout in every town





