1 00:00:00,620 --> 00:00:55,420 I used to roll the dice, feel the fear in my enemy's eyes, listen as the crowd would sing, now the old king is dead, long live the king. 2 00:00:55,420 --> 00:00:58,939 One minute I held the key 3 00:00:58,939 --> 00:01:02,100 Next the walls were closed on me 4 00:01:02,100 --> 00:01:05,920 And I discovered that my castle stand 5 00:01:05,920 --> 00:01:09,719 Upon pillars of salt and pillars of sand 6 00:01:09,719 --> 00:01:13,659 I hear Jerusalem bells a-ringing 7 00:01:13,659 --> 00:01:17,040 Roman Catholic choirs a-singing 8 00:01:17,040 --> 00:01:20,439 Be my mirror, my sword and shield 9 00:01:20,439 --> 00:01:24,000 My missionaries in a foreign field 10 00:01:24,000 --> 00:01:37,359 For some reason I can't explain, once she had gone there was never, never an oldest word. That was when I ruled the world. 11 00:01:37,359 --> 00:01:57,689 It was the wicked and white, blew down the doors to let me in. 12 00:01:57,890 --> 00:02:01,349 Shattered windows and the sound of drums. 13 00:02:02,250 --> 00:02:05,129 People couldn't believe what I'd become. 14 00:02:06,969 --> 00:02:11,650 Revolutionaries wait for my head on a silver plate. 15 00:02:11,650 --> 00:02:15,509 Just a puppet on a lonely string. 16 00:02:16,229 --> 00:02:19,009 Oh, who would ever want to be king? 17 00:02:19,009 --> 00:02:26,849 I hear Jerusalem bells a-ringin', Roman cavalry choirs a-singin'. 18 00:02:26,849 --> 00:02:33,509 Be my mirror, my sword and shield, my missionaries in a foreign field. 19 00:02:33,990 --> 00:02:40,250 For some reason I can't explain, I know St. Peter won't call my name. 20 00:02:40,250 --> 00:02:46,449 Never an honest word, but that was when I ruled the world. 21 00:02:46,449 --> 00:03:51,629 But that was when I ruled the world