Intro: C G C G C G C G C Bb F I'm as crazy as clown tonight F Em a clown without a crown tonight Am Dm G a simple sack of wishes and bones. C Bb F I'm as useless as a memory F Em the day before it came to me Am Dm G to save your time stitches and stones F G C Em Am G But once in my life I was the king of the earth F G once in my life, C F C F I was. C Bb F I've flown horses on the skies above F Em that aint enough for you my love Am Dm G to fill these empty castles with ghosts C Bb F I've married devils to their history F Em sood where you would bury me Am Dm G through a time of statues and rows F G C Em Am G But once in my life I was the king of the Earth F G Once in my life C I was. Am now that the stars have frozen in their places F G C all that I've hold seems gone Em Am D now that the stars have fallen from their faces Dm G I will see you on C Bb F I'll never be your picture present F Em but I hope you go the rose I sent Am Dm G to save your town of stitches and bones C Bb F I'm nothing more than a simple man F Em born to be american Am Dm G out to draw these bridges and motes F G C Em Am G but once in my life I was the king of the Earth F G Once in my life... Ending: C G C G C G C G C G F Em Am
