Chords with lyrics
Intro A minorAm
DmDm
I never thought hyenas essential
E minorEm A minorAm
They're crude and unspeakably plain
A minorAm DmDm
But maybe they've a glimmer of potential
FF E MajorE
If allied to my vision and brain
(A minorAm DmDm)
A minorAm DmDm
I know that your powers of retention
E minorEm A minorAm
Are as wet as a warthog's backside
DmDm
But thick as you are, pay attention
E minorEm A minorAm
My words are a matter of pride
C minorCm A minorAm
It's clear from your vacant expressions
C minorCm A minorAm
The lights are not all on upstairs
G+G C majorC
But we're talking kings and successions
Bm7(5-) E7E7
Even you can't be caught unawares
A minorAm DmDm
So prepare for the chance of a lifetime
G+G C majorC
Be prepared for sensational news
E minorEm A minorAm DmDm G+G
A augmentedA shining new era is tiptoeing nearer
E minorEm A minorAm
(And where do we feature)
DmDm G+G
Just listen to teacher
C majorC
I know it sounds sordid
C/Bb
But you'll be rewarded
A7A7 DmDm
When at last I am given my dues
Bm7(5-) E MajorE
And injustice deliciously squared
E4 E MajorE A minorAm FF
Be prepared!
E7E7
(Yeah, be prepared!
A minorAm DmDm
We'll be prepared for what)
(For the death of the king!)
E minorEm
(Why? Is he sick)
A minorAm
(No, fool, we're gonna kill him
And Simba too!)
DmDm
(Great idea! Who needs a king)
E minorEm
(No king
No king, nah nah nah nah nah nah!)
A minorAm
(Idiots! There will be a king!)
(Hey, but you said that )
C minorCm
(I'll be king!
A minorAm C minorCm
Stick with me, and you'll
A minorAm
Never go hungry again!)
G+G C majorC
Yea! Alright! Long live the king!
Bm7(5-) E MajorE
Long live the king!
A minorAm DmDm
It's great that we'll soon be connected
E minorEm A minorAm
With a king who'll be all-time adored
DmDm
Of course, quid pro quo, you're expected
E minorEm A minorAm
To take certain duties on board
C minorCm A minorAm
The future is littered with prizes
C minorCm A minorAm
And though I'm the main addressee
G+G C majorC
The point that I must emphasize is
Bm7(5-) E MajorE
You won't get a sniff without me
A minorAm DmDm
So prepare for the coup of the century
G+G C majorC
Be prepared for the murkiest scam
E minorEm A minorAm
Meticulous planning
DmDm G+G
Tenacity spanning
E minorEm A minorAm
Decades of denial
DmDm G+G
Is simply why I'll
C majorC
Be king undisputed
C/Bb
Respected, saluted
A7A7 DmDm
And seen for the wonder I am
Bm7(5-) E MajorE
Yes, my teeth and ambitions are bared
E4 E MajorE A minorAm
Be prepared!
Bm7(5-) E MajorE
Yes, our teeth and ambitions are bared
A minorAm FF E MajorE A minorAm
Be prepared!