[00:12.670]I used to rule the world [00:16.350]Seas would rise when I gave the word [00:19.070]Now in the morning I sleep alone [00:23.240]Sweep the streets I used to own [00:40.330]I used to roll the dice [00:44.080]Feel the fear in my enemy's eyes [00:47.300]Listened as the crowd would sing: [00:51.270]"Now the old king is dead! [00:53.010]Long live the king! [00:54.210]One minute I held the key [00:58.110]Next the walls were closed on me [01:00.830]And I discovered that my castles stand [01:05.020]Upon pillars of salt, pillars of sand [01:09.020]I hear Jerusalem bells a ringing [01:12.920]Roman cavalry choirs are singing [01:16.310]Be my mirror my sword and shield [01:19.770]Missionaries in a foreign field [01:23.240]For some reason I can't explain [01:27.380]Once you'd gone there was never, [01:30.010]never an honest word [01:34.210]That was when I ruled the world [01:50.700]It was the wicked and wild wind [01:54.920]Blew down the doors to let me in [01:57.820]Shattered windows and the sound of drums [02:02.150]People couldn't believe what I'd become [02:05.810]Revolutionaries wait [02:09.560]For my head on a silver plate [02:12.260]Just a puppet on a lonely string [02:16.600]Oh who would ever wanna be king? [02:20.350]I hear Jerusalem bells a-ringing [02:23.950]Roman Cavalry choirs are singing [02:27.430]Be my mirror my sword and shield [02:30.770]Missionaries in a foreign field [02:34.340]For some reason I can't explain [02:37.710]I know Saint Peter won't call my name [02:41.320]Never an honest word [02:44.600]But that was when I ruled the world [03:01.290](Ohhhhh Ohhh Ohhh) [03:17.770]Hear Jerusalem bells a-ringing [03:21.110]Roman Cavalry choirs are singing [03:24.650]Be my mirror my sword and shield [03:28.000]My missionaries in a foreign field [03:31.440]For some reason I can't explain [03:34.880]I know Saint Peter won't call my name [03:38.120]Never an honest word [03:41.420]But that was when I ruled the world