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I used to rule the world 5 `! I% J) g9 X/ L8 _
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# b+ u+ k) f; y5 {# _Now in the morning I sleep alone + A% T) w" E" i) d7 `
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; m; d% h5 Q7 t% M# m8 ~Sweep the streets I used to own
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I used to roll the dice 8 b6 |. z2 d( T) A
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Feel the fear in my enemy's eyes
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Listen as the crowd would sing:
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"Now the old king is dead! Long live the king!"7 o8 ?) W2 y( n [7 C6 m7 X
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One minute I held the key
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Next the walls were closed on me
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7 D( _4 c: T+ HAnd I discovered that my castles stand
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Upon pillars of salt and pillars of sand
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Roman Cavalry choirs are singing ! `7 h! a5 A n; n3 h1 I
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Be my mirror, my sword, and shield
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My missionaries in a foreign field 1 C% W9 r8 u! @1 \7 _
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% N2 r% T* h& t7 W; `. OFor some reason I can't explain
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0 H, L' b; X1 `( POnce you go there was never, never an honest word
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) H9 i, x' V) Y( B, D/ N$ j u' UThat was when I ruled the world , H( v% s7 g. d# i6 P
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5 R, u1 o( ?+ {/ h( p5 @It was the wicked and wild wind $ p# ?/ i( W- x+ K, K- ?; D; o. \
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Blew down the doors to let me in. 8 v" `! K u+ U$ j7 b
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* q2 j/ R* s4 o1 x2 F+ q5 TShattered windows and the sound of drums ! R7 u6 P7 m8 G/ [
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$ Y- p8 ?9 e8 T7 o3 n2 I* bPeople couldn't believe what I'd become$ P" [: d# y$ Y3 ]$ n8 b/ N
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: ^' Y# G0 Q9 d1 sRevolutionaries wait
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4 K- y8 }% T1 g$ Z, n1 YFor my head on a silver plate
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m+ a: g0 J: V" F1 y0 lJust a puppet on a lonely string/ w9 v5 Y1 F' j( X6 R
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Oh who would ever want to be king? - k8 ]/ f) [! Q z% ]; H$ w( v( E
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I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing
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# E1 b% I' P( Y: XRoman Cavalry choirs are singing ( r I3 ~. j7 a/ ]( |7 P+ y$ h
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1 G% g% B7 b' X7 l. O) zBe my mirror, my sword, and shield % g( a: W4 h/ W1 k# W' [
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My missionaries in a foreign field ) v" a) V8 J' I- y' R/ O' ^
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6 w, c( f* I; B. E% d( wFor some reason I can't explain 5 H$ c) z9 e8 [: s9 L
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I know Saint Peter will call my name ,8 [2 O1 e2 U v
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never an honest word' P) X/ k7 x; f. x# q Y
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# O; `" b3 Q. T% n) G$ l. KBut that was when I ruled the world 1 o4 ]* E6 I* z4 Q1 n3 @; E
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(Ohhhhh Ohhh Ohhh)
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Roman Cavalry choirs are singing
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# ]. M5 f$ s2 v8 e D7 j6 mBe my mirror, my sword, and shield
1 d4 o6 X& y/ t" i$ z. c G Em2 G6 n1 @: [, @
My missionaries in a foreign field
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: W* U9 Z4 q1 x# x8 QFor some reason I can't explain
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: `( F2 ~5 l( p2 \3 l. B6 PI know Saint Peter will call my name ,
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never an honest word
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0 J6 K- K% N7 f3 F8 ?% jBut that was when I ruled the world
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C - D - Bm - Em and fading...9 u. E- S2 Q( @' b; |
Oooooh Oooooh Oooooh! N" `! N# j* U+ y8 [" f" T' ?
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Well guys I finally added a no capo version for you guys with no capo...
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$ I2 P1 K! x2 D! |' ZINTRO: D - E - A - F#m x2
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2 @1 ?+ X, V$ ~7 o8 V* tI used to rule the world 3 v. s, n* o3 Y3 K9 ?# I) P; ~2 G
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Seas would rise when I gave the word
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Now in the morning I sleep alone
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2 K5 b# s( E8 c0 j% OSweep the streets I used to own
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: T) m( @& Q$ {I used to roll the dice
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Feel the fear in my enemy's eyes 5 p# }3 y/ u l3 `6 E$ n
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Listen as the crowd would sing: 2 J. P0 W4 w B% m
A F#m; _5 w1 v! y6 h6 a$ d1 Z7 B6 ]" ?, d
"Now the old king is dead! Long live the king!": z+ I! u I/ q1 ]2 Y* b. R
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(F#m) D E
: P$ Z- f. l% Y" t9 JOne minute I held the key
0 T- E" `; f+ |$ V1 ?- I0 j- }! E A F#m
, }8 z8 ^+ d8 S, d, L4 E. GNext the walls were closed on me 1 Y6 Y& Y# Y0 m* B
D E
, c' a7 }4 V' O, v0 I. P6 eAnd I discovered that my castles stand , d7 l. ~( k ^6 P* g
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& J9 A3 t9 a" aUpon pillars of salt and pillars of sand
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; {8 O. W5 N( S/ PI hear Jerusalem bells are ringing
3 O' N' |5 P- N* qA F#m+ a8 o8 N+ x0 i5 W: j. ~! M, `
Roman Cavalry choirs are singing
: v# m' C) c6 N0 l& B6 `0 iD E% C: Y9 e; j, B9 p4 Q1 z/ O
Be my mirror, my sword, and shield
8 R; U2 E/ x# s3 h! J7 b A F#m/ @7 t& h# c6 y! u( l1 }5 h
My missionaries in a foreign field
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For some reason I can't explain
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5 M F' i: V( U; G( FOnce you go there was never, never an honest word
$ O' Q% J. b$ _ C#m F#m ! x2 I& s! x! Y! }
That was when I ruled the world
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9 v6 S# I3 i+ o$ Q- rD - E - A - F#m x2' N( ?' n; l1 u
8 Y, d) J U) i. n" t3 A
(F#m) D E
) m" N/ y+ g9 G# f. @. {It was the wicked and wild wind # L" i# t8 P1 d7 {* j- b' j6 ]
A F#m" T3 G& ^( h* Y) X: P
Blew down the doors to let me in. ) ?$ v7 Z$ P$ ?$ f+ v0 F: ?4 V
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: }! _8 T+ I) P3 c% UShattered windows and the sound of drums 8 `4 ]: |/ `, w; e2 u* F
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9 `, g5 K0 r; J# Y) t8 fPeople couldn't believe what I'd become: u0 @. X) w& O7 Y6 g Z
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Revolutionaries wait 5 N9 F( N7 J* N) s K' T9 F7 `% U
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For my head on a silver plate 4 z* O. y) v! Z: p
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Just a puppet on a lonely string
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Oh who would ever want to be king?
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7 n: u4 Y* I" x( M0 ]
D E
" w2 v/ J( i, T. gI hear Jerusalem bells are ringing
% O7 R( D& l. k4 e# o! DA F#m* r( Z0 x& c# z D
Roman Cavalry choirs are singing
2 _& I0 U- U% L: ?. I$ r+ UD E$ \5 V, I9 L: _" j( j" W
Be my mirror, my sword, and shield
" m0 Y$ l4 I; d \2 n/ ]% ^" B A F#m
8 e* R B+ N. N e9 uMy missionaries in a foreign field ' M2 E0 g8 m' c2 C; y; u
D E
, X6 ]! x8 Q$ U+ [: SFor some reason I can't explain ( ~* Q1 L2 @6 x0 P" h3 {
A F#m
. Y. b2 A0 M/ d3 ?I know Saint Peter will call my name ,! R2 j: X. ]8 c" g* I3 i1 r
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5 d5 r" i8 g1 A& N: G( o3 anever an honest word$ _3 t( N/ a" G2 O. f# B$ H* K8 k
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But that was when I ruled the world 1 I+ q* [/ A0 Y
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. b8 I" ^2 i$ |5 Q- H; }0 ?(Ohhhhh Ohhh Ohhh)
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* l4 `0 w9 a( F6 JI hear Jerusalem bells are ringing ) p( \: z9 l2 k9 e7 _. l$ F/ e
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Roman Cavalry choirs are singing 1 C4 O8 `+ G+ c' |( ~0 R* H
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Be my mirror, my sword, and shield ) M& Z. H/ i+ \, [- r! E5 y
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My missionaries in a foreign field
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! ?+ {$ @6 T n! |: H4 BFor some reason I can't explain
' y4 [1 ^/ h: B. \+ ^- e* }5 l7 ? A F#m
* X9 o9 |: E1 L( R, s3 ], X# [I know Saint Peter will call my name ,5 D* a6 U+ {( g
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9 o+ o/ P: @ j" s5 R1 Y& bnever an honest word
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But that was when I ruled the world . Y0 k( m$ T! {1 p
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D - E - C#m - F#m and fading.... s% S* O8 {% H! S
Oooooh Oooooh Oooooh |