Intro - x2 -: Gb - Ab - Db - Bbm - Bbm - Gb Ab I used to rule the world Db Bbm Seas would rise when I gave the word Gb Ab Now in the morning I sleep alone Db Bbm Sweep the streets I used to own Gb - Ab - Db - Bbm x2 - Bbm - Gb Ab I used to roll the dice Db Bbm Feel the fear in my enemy's eyes Gb Ab Listen as the crowd would sing: Db Bbm "Now the old king is dead! Long live the king!" - Bbm - Gb Ab One minute I held the key Db Bbm Next the walls were closed on me Gb Ab And I discovered that my castles stand Db Bbm Upon pillars of salt and pillars of sand Gb Ab I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing Db Bbm Roman Cavalry choirs are singing Gb Ab Be my mirror, my sword, and shield Db Bbm My missionaries in a foreign field Gb Ab For some reason I can't explain Db Bbm Gb Ab Once you go there was never, never an honest word Cm Bbm That was when I ruled the world Gb - Ab - Db - Bbm x2 - Bbm - Gb Ab It was the wicked and wild wind Db Bbm Blew down the doors to let me in. Gb Ab Shattered windows and the sound of drums Db Bbm People couldn't believe what I'd become - Bbm - Gb Ab Revolutionaries wait Db Bbm For my head on a silver plate Gb Ab Just a puppet on a lonely string Db Bbm Oh who would ever want to be king? Gb Ab I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing Db Bbm Roman Cavalry choirs are singing Gb Ab Be my mirror, my sword, and shield Db Bbm My missionaries in a foreign field Gb Ab For some reason I can't explain Db Bbm I know Saint Peter will call my name , Gb Ab never an honest word Cm Bbm But that was when I ruled the world Gb - Bbm x3 G x2 Gb - Ab - Db - Bbm x2 - Ohhhhh Ohhh Ohhh - Gb Ab I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing Db Bbm Roman Cavalry choirs are singing Gb Ab Be my mirror, my sword, and shield Db Bbm My missionaries in a foreign field Gb Ab For some reason I can't explain Db Bbm I know Saint Peter will call my name , Gb Ab never an honest word Db Bbm But that was when I ruled the world Gb - Ab - Db - Bbm and fading... Oooooh Oooooh Oooooh
