Levon Helm, nome artístico de Mark Lavon Helm (26 de maio de 1940) é um multi-instrumentista e ator estadunidense, mais conhecido como vocalista e baterista do grupo de rock The Band. Helm se tornou célebre por sua voz profundamente sentimental e seu estilo criativo de bateria, características bem representadas em gravações do The Band como "The Weight", "Up on Cripple Creek" e "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down". Seu álbum solo de 2007
Quatro anos de trabalho duro!Neste mês de maio fizemos quatro anos no ar. Continuamos trabalhando na divulgação deste maravilhoso instrumento, obrigado por participar da nossa história!
VERSE: ADAD Well there's a hundred-thousand Frenchmen in New Orleans ADAD In New Orleans there are Frenchmen everywhere ADA But your house could burn down DA Or your babies could drown DGDA Wouldn't none of them Frenchmen care
VERSE: DADA Everybody gather 'round DA Loosen up your suspenders DA Hunker down on the ground DA I'm a cracker DA You are too DGDA But don't I take good care of you
PRE-CHORUS: DG Who built the highway to Baton Rouge? DG Who put up your hospital and built your schools? DG Who is it looks after shit-kickers like you? DBdimADA You know the Kingfish do
PRE-CHORUS: DG Who gave a big party down at the Roosevelt Hotel? DG Invited the whole north half of the state down for free DG Everybody in the city had their eyes bugging out DBdimAD 'Cause everybody looked like me
CHORUS: DBmF#BmF# Here comes the Kingfish, yeah the Kingfish BmEmDF# Everybody sing BmF#BmF# Here comes the Kingfish, oh the Kingfish BmEmDF#A Make every man a king
PRE-CHORUS: DG Who took on the Standard Oil men and whipped their ass DG Just like he promised he'd do? DG But it ain't no Standard Oil men gonna run this state DBdimAD It's gonna be run by folks like me and you
CHORUS: DBmF#BmF# Here comes the Kingfish, oh the Kingfish BmEmDF# Friend of the working man BmF#BmF# Here comes the Kingfish, the Kingfish BmEmDF#A Kingfish gonna save this land
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CHORUS: DBmF#BmF# Here comes the Kingfish, oh the Kingfish BmEmDF# Friend of the working man BmF#BmF# Here comes the Kingfish, oh the Kingfish BmEmDF#A Kingfish gonna save this land
INSTRUMENTAL: DGDGDEmGDBdimAD DGDGDEmGDBdimAD FADE OUT