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                      Natalie Merchant - King of May
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   CAPO 1
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==VERSE==
G       D      Em    
Farewell today
C                D
Travel on now, be on your way 
G         D     Em   
Go safely there
C                D
And never worry, never care
G               G   D  G
Beyond this day 
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==VERSE==
G       D      Em    
Farewell tonight
C             D
To all joy and to all delight
G        D     Em    
Go well and go peacefully
C                   D
We can't keep your majesty
G              G  D  G
Be on your way 
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==CHORUS==
G     D            Em           Em
Make ready for the last King of May
G     Bm           Em           Em
Make a cardboard crown for him
Em            Am                        D
And make your voices one, praise a crazy mother's son
            G  D  Em     G  D  Em  
Who loved his life 
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==VERSE==
G       D      Em    
Farewell today
C              D
Travel on now, be on your way 
G              D     Em
Can't bear the very thought that we 
C                        D
That we could keep your majesty
G               G  D  G
Be on your way 
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==CHORUS==
G     D            Em           Em
Make ready for the last King of May
G       Bm             Em  
Make a hole in the crowd for him
Em           Am                D
Raise your voices up, drink your loving cup
           G  D  Em
To his long life
           G  D  Em
To his long life 
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==CHORUS==
G     D            Em           Em
Make ready for the last King of May
G       Bm              Em 
Make a hole in the sky for him
Em           Am                D
And Raise your voices up, lift your loving cup
           G  D  Em
To his long life
           G  D  Em
His long life
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==OUTRO==
Em           Am                D
And Raise your voices up, lift your loving cup
           G  D  Em
To his long life
           G  D  Em
To his long life
           G  D  Em
His long life
           G  D  Em
His long life
           G  D  Em
To His long life