Intro Em A D G Em A D G Down the centuries, I was at their side Em A D G With a song to glorify their genocide’s Em A D G Always knowing but never appearing too wise Em A D G Always had a rhyme to hide their lies Em A C Here I am - just for you Em A C Here I am - here stands the fool Em A D G I plot with pretenders and princes, Em A D G And I will shed a tear on the loser's grave Em A D G And some advice for you, if I may Em A D G It's better a knave than a slave Em A C Here am I - just for you Em A C Here am I - here stands the fool Em A D G To conspire and devour Em A D G That's how these empires are lost and won Em A D G I bow my head humbly to mistress and sire Em A D G And I will still be alive with the rising of the sun