Chords with lyrics
Intro:
C majorC C majorC G+G C majorC
Verse:
C majorC
Hey little emperor come down from your throne
G+G C majorC
The hour glass is empty your time has come and gone
The battlements are crumblin' the walls are tumblin' down
G+G C majorC
Your counselors and concubines are getting' outta town
Chorus:
FF C majorC
Some say it's an omen some say it's the winds of change
FF C majorC
Which ever way it's goin' it's blowin' like a hurricane
Verse:
C majorC
Hey little conqueror where you gonna go
G+G C majorC
The world is even smaller than it was when you left home
Emptiness in front of you and detritus behind
G+G C majorC
Nobody ever told you that history was kind
Chorus:
FF C majorC
Standin' on the corner your fortune blowin' in the wind
FF C majorC
Daddy didn't warn you there ain't no goin' home again
Verse:
C majorC
No pomp and circumstance no more shock and awe
G+G C majorC
You're just a little emperor that's all
Solo:
C majorC G+G C majorC
C majorC G+G C majorC
FF C majorC
Verse:
C majorC
Hey little hypocrite what you gonna say
G+G C majorC
When you wind up standin' naked on the final judgement day
How you gonna justify it who you gonna call
G+G C majorC
What if it turns out that God don't look like you at all
Chorus:
FF C majorC
The leaves are in the teacup the hieroglyphics on the wall
FF C majorC
You ain't the first to rise up you sure won't be the last to fall
Verse:
C majorC
Hey little emperor come down from you throne
G+G C majorC
And let another emperor climb on
Outro:
C majorC G+G C majorC
C majorC G+G C majorC