Ned Miller

From a Jack to a King(Chords)

Ned Miller

Key: E

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Capo on 1st fret
	        VERSE 1 
(E)              E 
>From a jack to a king 
                     B 
>From loneliness to a wedding ring 
 
I played an ace and I won a queen 
                          E 
And walked away with your heart 
 
 
VERSE 2 
(E)              E 
>From a jack to a king 
                             B 
With no regret I stacked the cards last night 
 
And lady luck played her hand just right 
                         E    A    E7 
To make me king of your heart 
 
 
BRIDGE 
           A                                   E 
For just a little while I thought that I might lose the game 
             F#                             B 
Then just in time I saw the twinkle in your eye 
 
 
VERSE 3 
(E)              E 
>From a jack to a king 
                     B 
>From loneliness to a wedding ring 
 
I played an ace and I won a queen 
                         E 
You made me king of your heart 
 
 
SOLO (triple eighths) 
            ____          ______________      ______________ 
      |\   |    |        |    |    |    |    |    |    |    | 
      |    |    |        |    |    |    |    |    |    |    | 
|----12---12---12---|---12---11---11---11---11---------------------| 
|-------------------|----------------------------14---14---14------| 
|-------------------|----------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------|----------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------|----------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------|----------------------------------------------| 
 
   ___________     ___     _____           ___      ________ 
  |   |   |   |   |   |   |  |  |    |    |   |    |  |  |  | 
  |   |   |   |   |   |   |  |  |    |    |   |    |  |  |  | 
|----------------------------------|--------------------11-14-|-12-| 
|-14--12--12--12--12---------------|----------12-----12-------|----| 
|---------------------13--14-13-11-|------13------14----------|----| 
|---------------------------\/-----|-14-----------------------|----| 
|----------------------------P-----|--------------------------|----| 
|----------------------------------|--------------------------|----|
BRIDGE A E For just a little while I thought that I might lose the game F# B Then just in time I saw the twinkle in your eye VERSE 4 (E) E >From a jack to a king B >From loneliness to a wedding ring I played an ace and I won a queen E You made me king of your heart * * * * * NOTE An alternative to tuning down is to put a capo on the first fret. No capo E D F# E A G B A

Written by Ned Miller

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