1. Trailer for sale or rent, rooms to let...fifty cents.
2. Third boxcar, midnight train. Destination... Bangor, Maine.
3. Trailer for sale or rent, rooms to let...fifty cents.
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.
No phone, no pool, no pets. I ain't got no cigarettes.
Ah, but... two hours of pushin' broom buys a eight by twelve four-bit room.
I smoke old stogies I have found; short, but not too big around.
Ah, but... two hours of pushin' broom buys a eight by twelve four-bit room.
I'm a man of means by no means, King of the Road!
I'm a man of means by no means, King of the Road!
I'm a man of means by no means, King of the Road!
BRIDGE BETWEEN SECOND AND THIRD VERSES:
I know every engineer on every train,
All of the children and all of their names,
And every handout in every town,
And every lock that ain't locked when no one's around, I sing,
AFTER LAST RUN THROUGH, CLOSE WITH:
King of the Road! King of the Road! King of the Road!