[00:00.00][00:14.13]I used to rule the world[00:18.11]Seas would rise when I gave the word[00:21.00]Now in the morning I sleep alone[00:25.42]Sweep the streets I used to own[00:30.09][00:43.00]I used to roll the dice[00:47.60]Feel the fear in my enemy's eyes[00:51.13]Listen as the crowd would sing:[00:55.09]"Now the old king is dead long live the king"[00:58.28]One minute I held the key[01:02.33]Next the walls were closed on me[01:05.61]And I discovered that my castles stand[01:09.72]Upon pillars of salt' pillars of sand[01:13.20][01:13.88]I hear Jerusalem bells a ringing[01:17.76]Roman Cavalry choirs are singing[01:21.52]Be my mirror my sword and shield[01:25.13]My missionaries in a foreign field[01:28.82]For some reason I can't explain[01:32.21]Once you go there was never[01:35.22]Never an honest word[01:39.34]That was when I ruled the world[01:43.76][01:56.86]It was the wicked and wild wind[02:01.45]Blew down the doors to let me in[02:04.44]Shattered windows and the sound of drums[02:09.04]People couldn't believe what I'd become[02:12.36]Revolutionaries wait[02:16.17]For my head on a silver plate[02:19.31]Just a puppet on a lonely string[02:23.72]Oh who would ever wanna be king[02:27.83]I hear Jerusalem bells a ringing[02:31.75]Roman Cavalry choirs are singing[02:35.39]Be my mirror my sword and shield[02:39.01]My missionaries in a foreign field[02:42.80]For some reason I can't explain[02:46.24]I know Saint Peter won't call my name[02:49.52]Never an honest word[02:53.18]But that was when I ruled the world[02:57.57][03:10.86](Ohhhhh Ohhh Ohhh)[03:27.10]Hear Jerusalem bells a ringing[03:30.77]Roman Cavalry choirs are singing[03:34.50]Be my mirror my sword and shield[03:38.14]My missionaries in a foreign field[03:41.82]For some reason I can't explain[03:45.37]I know Saint Peter won't call my name[03:48.59]Never an honest word[03:52.25]But that was when I ruled the world[03:56.63]