Kingston Town

G - Bm - C - D (2x)

G Bm C D

1. The night seems to fade but the moonlight lingers on,

C D G D

there are wonders for everyone, whoa !

G Bm C D

The stars shine so bright but they're fading after dawn,

C D G

there is magic in Kingston Town.

Bm Em A Bm

Oh, Kingston Town, the place I long to be,

Em A A7 D

if I had a new world I would give it away just to see the girls at play.

G Bm C D

2. When I am king surely I will need a queen,

C D G D

and a palace and everything, yeah.

G Bm C D

And now I am king and my queen will come at dawn,

C D G

she'll be waiting in Kingston Town.

+ G - Bm - C - D (2x)

Bm Em A Bm

Oh, Kingston Town, the place I long to be,

Em A A7 D

if I had a new world I would give it away just to see the girls at play.

+ repeat verse 2 + Em

C D G - Em

She'll be waiting in Kingston Town. (2x and fade…)

(orig. = capo 1st) (UB 40)