[00:12.070]I used to rule the world [00:15.750]Seas would rise when I gave the word [00:18.470]Now in the morning I sleep alone [00:22.640]Sweep the streets I used to own [00:39.730]I used to roll the dice [00:43.480]Feel the fear in my enemy's eyes [00:46.700]Listened as the crowd would sing: [00:50.670]"Now the old king is dead! [00:52.410]Long live the king! [00:53.610]One minute I held the key [00:57.510]Next the walls were closed on me [01:00.230]And I discovered that my castles stand [01:04.420]Upon pillars of salt, pillars of sand [01:08.420]I hear Jerusalem bells a ringing [01:12.320]Roman cavalry choirs are singing [01:15.710]Be my mirror my sword and shield [01:19.170]Missionaries in a foreign field [01:22.640]For some reason I can't explain [01:26.780]Once you'd gone there was never, [01:29.410]never an honest word [01:33.610]That was when I ruled the world [01:50.100]It was the wicked and wild wind [01:54.320]Blew down the doors to let me in [01:57.220]Shattered windows and the sound of drums [02:01.550]People couldn't believe what I'd become [02:05.210]Revolutionaries wait [02:08.960]For my head on a silver plate [02:11.660]Just a puppet on a lonely string [02:16.000]Oh who would ever wanna be king? [02:19.750]I hear Jerusalem bells a-ringing [02:23.350]Roman Cavalry choirs are singing [02:26.830]Be my mirror my sword and shield [02:30.170]Missionaries in a foreign field [02:33.740]For some reason I can't explain [02:37.110]I know Saint Peter won't call my name [02:40.720]Never an honest word [02:44.000]But that was when I ruled the world [03:00.690](Ohhhhh Ohhh Ohhh) [03:17.170]Hear Jerusalem bells a-ringing [03:20.510]Roman Cavalry choirs are singing [03:24.050]Be my mirror my sword and shield [03:27.400]My missionaries in a foreign field [03:30.840]For some reason I can't explain [03:34.280]I know Saint Peter won't call my name [03:37.520]Never an honest word [03:40.820]But that was when I ruled the world