[Intro]
i used to rule.. the world..
seas would rCise when i gAmave the word
seas would rise when i gave the word
now in the morning i sFleep.. aloneG..
now in the morning i sleep.. alone..
sweep the stCreets i usedAm to own..
sweep the streets i used to own..
i used to rFoll.. the diGce..
i used to roll.. the dice..
feel the fCear in my enAmemy's eyes..
feel the fear in my enemy's eyes..
listen as the cFrowd.. wouldG sing..
listen as the crowd.. would sing..
now the oCld king is dead
now the old king is dead
lAmong live the king
long live the king
one minute i hFeld.. the keGy..
one minute i held.. the key..
next the wCalls were clAmosed on me
next the walls were closed on me
and i discovered that my cFas..tles
and i discovered that my cas..tles
upon pCillars of salt
upon pillars of salt
and pAmillars of sand..
and pillars of sand..
i hFear jerusaleGm bells are ringing
i hear jerusalem bells are ringing
rComan cavalryAm choirs are singing
roman cavalry choirs are singing
bFe my mirror,G my sword, and shield
be my mirror, my sword, and shield
my mCissionaries Amin a foreign field..
my missionaries in a foreign field..
fFor some reasGon i can't explain
for some reason i can't explain
oCnceE you'd gonAme there was never
once you'd gone there was never
never an hFo..nest wordG..
never an ho..nest word..
that was wChen i ruled Amthe world..
that was when i ruled the world..
it was the wicked and wFild.. wind..G
it was the wicked and wild.. wind..
blew down the dCoors to let Amme in..
blew down the doors to let me in..
shattered windows and the sFound..
shattered windows and the sound..
people cCouldn't beliAmeve what i'd become
people couldn't believe what i'd become
revolutionFa..ries waitG..
revolutiona..ries wait..
for my hCead on a silAmver plate..
for my head on a silver plate..
just a puppet on a lFo..nely striGng..
just a puppet on a lo..nely string..
oh, wCho would eveAmr want to be king..
oh, who would ever want to be king..
i hFear jerusaleGm bells are ringing
i hear jerusalem bells are ringing
rComan cavalryAm choirs are singing
roman cavalry choirs are singing
bFe my mirror,G my sword, and shield
be my mirror, my sword, and shield
my mCissionaries Amin a foreign field..
my missionaries in a foreign field..
fFor some reasGon i can't explain
for some reason i can't explain
i kCnowE saint petAmer won't call my name
i know saint peter won't call my name
never an hFo..nest wordG..
never an ho..nest word..
but that was wChen i ruled Amthe world..
but that was when i ruled the world..
(ooo ooFh.. oh.. oooG ooh.. oh..)CAm
(ooo ooh.. oh.. ooo ooh.. oh..)
(ooo ooFh.. oh.. oooG ooh.. oh..)CAm
(ooo ooh.. oh.. ooo ooh.. oh..)
hFear jerusaleGm bells are ringing
hear jerusalem bells are ringing
rComan cavalryAm choirs are singing
roman cavalry choirs are singing
bFe my mirror,G my sword, and shield
be my mirror, my sword, and shield
my mCissionaries Amin a foreign field..
my missionaries in a foreign field..
fFor some reasGon i can't explain..
for some reason i can't explain..
i kCnow saint peAmter won't call my name
i know saint peter won't call my name
never an hFo..nest wordG..
never an ho..nest word..
but that was wChenE i ruled tAmhe world..
but that was when i ruled the world..
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/E] Outro :
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[Intro]
i used to rule.. the world..
seas would rGise when i gEmave the word
seas would rise when i gave the word
now in the morning i sCleep.. aloneD..
now in the morning i sleep.. alone..
sweep the stGreets i usedEm to own..
sweep the streets i used to own..
i used to rColl.. the diDce..
i used to roll.. the dice..
feel the fGear in my enEmemy's eyes..
feel the fear in my enemy's eyes..
listen as the cCrowd.. wouldD sing..
listen as the crowd.. would sing..
now the oGld king is dead
now the old king is dead
lEmong live the king
long live the king
one minute i hCeld.. the keDy..
one minute i held.. the key..
next the wGalls were clEmosed on me
next the walls were closed on me
and i discovered that my cCas..tles
and i discovered that my cas..tles
upon pGillars of salt
upon pillars of salt
and pEmillars of sand..
and pillars of sand..
i hCear jerusaleDm bells are ringing
i hear jerusalem bells are ringing
rGoman cavalryEm choirs are singing
roman cavalry choirs are singing
bCe my mirror,D my sword, and shield
be my mirror, my sword, and shield
my mGissionaries Emin a foreign field..
my missionaries in a foreign field..
fCor some reasDon i can't explain
for some reason i can't explain
oGnceB you'd gonEme there was never
once you'd gone there was never
never an hCo..nest wordD..
never an ho..nest word..
that was wGhen i ruled Emthe world..
that was when i ruled the world..
it was the wicked and wCild.. wind..D
it was the wicked and wild.. wind..
blew down the dGoors to let Emme in..
blew down the doors to let me in..
shattered windows and the sCound..
shattered windows and the sound..
people cGouldn't beliEmeve what i'd become
people couldn't believe what i'd become
revolutionCa..ries waitD..
revolutiona..ries wait..
for my hGead on a silEmver plate..
for my head on a silver plate..
just a puppet on a lCo..nely striDng..
just a puppet on a lo..nely string..
oh, wGho would eveEmr want to be king..
oh, who would ever want to be king..
i hCear jerusaleDm bells are ringing
i hear jerusalem bells are ringing
rGoman cavalryEm choirs are singing
roman cavalry choirs are singing
bCe my mirror,D my sword, and shield
be my mirror, my sword, and shield
my mGissionaries Emin a foreign field..
my missionaries in a foreign field..
fCor some reasDon i can't explain
for some reason i can't explain
i kGnowB saint petEmer won't call my name
i know saint peter won't call my name
never an hCo..nest wordD..
never an ho..nest word..
but that was wGhen i ruled Emthe world..
but that was when i ruled the world..
(ooo ooCh.. oh.. oooD ooh.. oh..)GEm
(ooo ooh.. oh.. ooo ooh.. oh..)
(ooo ooCh.. oh.. oooD ooh.. oh..)GEm
(ooo ooh.. oh.. ooo ooh.. oh..)
hCear jerusaleDm bells are ringing
hear jerusalem bells are ringing
rGoman cavalryEm choirs are singing
roman cavalry choirs are singing
bCe my mirror,D my sword, and shield
be my mirror, my sword, and shield
my mGissionaries Emin a foreign field..
my missionaries in a foreign field..
fCor some reasDon i can't explain..
for some reason i can't explain..
i kGnow saint peEmter won't call my name
i know saint peter won't call my name
never an hCo..nest wordD..
never an ho..nest word..
but that was wGhenB i ruled tEmhe world..
but that was when i ruled the world..
C D G/B] Em Outro :
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