OVAL ROOM
As recorded by Margo Price
(2026 release)
Capo 3rd fret
Intro
[Am] [E7] [Am]
Verse 1
[Am]
In his oval room, in his rockin' chair
[E7] [Am]
He's the president, but I don't care
[Am]
He's a business man, he got business ties
[E7] [Am]
He got dollar signs in both his eyes
Verse 2
[Am]
Got a big jet plane, take him everywhere
[E7] [Am]
Got a limousine when he gets there
[Am]
Everywhere he goes, makes the people mad
[E7] [Am]
Makes the poor men beg and the rich men glad
Chorus
[Am]
'Cause he's the president, but I don't care
[E7] [Am]
Ooooooh
[Am]
He's the president, but I don't care
[E7] [Am]
Ooooooh
Verse 3
[Am]
At the factory, never been so slow
[E7] [Am]
Got a big fourth down, ninety-nine to go
[Am]
And down on the farm, nothin' growin' there
[E7] [Am]
'Cept the debts they owe and their gray hair
Verse 4
[Am]
In the desert sand, in the jungle deep
[E7] [Am]
He thinks everything is his to keep
[Am]
He's a real cowboy with his makeup on
[E7] [Am]
Talks to kings and queens on the telephone
Chorus
[Am]
'Cause he's the president, but I don't care
[E7] [Am]
Ooooooh
[Am]
He's the president, but I don't care
[E7] [Am]
Ooooooh
[Guitar Solo]
[Am] [E7] [Am] [E7] [Am]
Verse 5
[Am]
He's a movie star if you stay up late
[E7] [Am]
And he'll search your car if you don't look straight
[Am]
In his oval room, in his rockin' chair
[E7]
He's the president, but I don't care
Interlude
[Am] [E7] [Am] [E7] [Am]
Chorus
[Am]
He's the president, but I don't care
[E7] [Am]
Ooooooh
[Am]
He's the president, but I don't care
[E7] [Am]
Ooooooh
Outro
[Am] [E7] [Am]
