Intro: I wanna be your kingpin, riff 1 living in Pekin. riff1 d|--------| B|--------| G|--2/4-4-| D|--------| G|--------| D|--------| x2 I wanna be your bigwig, riff 1 living in Pekin. riff 2* d|--0---0-0---0---0-0---0-0---0---0-| B|--2/4-4-2/4-2/4-0-0---0-0---0---0-| G|--0---0-0---0---0-2/5-5-0---0---0-| x2 D|--0---0-0---0---0-0---0-0---0h2-0-| G|--0---0-0---0---0-0---0-2h4-0---0-| D|----------------------------------| (*There's a bunch of improvisation over the on this "riff 2." Sorry I didn't tab it all out but there are a lot of variations on it both on the album version and in live versions. What I've tabbed here is just one of the more recognizable riffs.) x4 I caught the flu and away I flew. N.Y.C., P.D. blue. Dimeatapp, and spinal tap, a-city maps, and hand claps. riff 2 x2 riff 2 x8 riff 2 x6 Statue of liberty play, it only works once, don't throw it away. Cause I wanna be your kingpin, living in Pekin Living in Pekin, livin in.... Pekin. Livin in... How can I, how can I give my love to you when I don't know what to do. riff 1 x repeat to end
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