Chords with lyrics
Enough waffle, here are the chords used:
A minorAm - x02210
DmDm - xx0231
E minorEm - 022000
C minorCm - xx5543
G+G - 320003
C majorC - x32010
Bm7flat5 - xx0201
E7E7 - 020100
C/Bflat - x12010
A7A7 - x02020
E MajorE - 022100
E MajorE sus - 022200
FF - 133211 (or the way I was taught was xx3211)
G7G7 - 320001
Intro: 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,
Bm7flat5 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 tip-toeing 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/Bflat
But you'll be rewarded
A7A7 DmDm
When at last I am given my dues,
Bm7flat5 E MajorE
And injustice, deliciously squared,
EsusEsus E MajorE A minorAm FF
Be prepared!
E7E7
Yeah, be prepared, heh, heh,
A minorAm
We'll be prepared, heh.
For what?
DmDm
For the death of the king!
E minorEm
Why, is he sick?
A minorAm
No fools, we're gunna kill him...
And Simba too...
Great idea, who needs a king?
DmDm E minorEm
No king, no king, la la la la la la!
A minorAm
Idiots! There will be a king!
C minorCm
Hey but you said er--
I WILL BE KING!
A minorAm C minorCm
Stick with me, and you'll never go hungry again!
A minorAm
Yay, alright!
G+G
Yeah,alright!
C majorC
Alright!
Long live the king,
Bm7flat5 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 G7G7 C majorC
The point that I must emphasize is,
Bm7flat5 E MajorE
YOU WON'T GET A augmentedA 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 DmDm G+G
Meticulous planning, tenacity spanning,
E minorEm A minorAm
Decades of denial
DmDm G+G
Is simply why I'll
C majorC
Be king undisputed,
C/Bflat
respected, saluted,
A7A7 DmDm
And seen for the wonder I am.
Bm7flat5 E MajorE
Yes my teeth and ambitions are bared.
EsusEsus E MajorE A minorAm
Be Prepared!
Bm7flat5 E MajorE
Yes our teeth and ambitions are bared,
A minorAm
Be prepared!
Outro (over 'wild laughter') FF E MajorE A minorAm