Chords with lyrics
Intro:
C majorC D MajorD
I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing
G+G E minorEm
Roman Cavalry choirs are singing
C majorC D MajorD
Be my mirror, my sword, and shield
G+G E minorEm
My missionaries in a foreign field
C majorC D MajorD
For some reason I can't explain
G+G E minorEm C majorC D MajorD
Once you go there was never, never an honest word
B minorBm E minorEm
That was when I ruled the world
C majorC D MajorD G+G E minorEm
Verse 1:
E minorEm C majorC D MajorD
I used to rule the world
G+G E minorEm
Seas would rise when I gave the word
C majorC D MajorD
Now in the morning I sleep alone
G+G E minorEm
Sweep the streets I used to own
E minorEm C majorC D MajorD
One minute I held the key
G+G E minorEm
Next the walls were closed on me
C majorC D MajorD
And I discovered that my castles stand
G+G E minorEm
Upon pillars of salt and pillars of sand
Chorus:
C majorC D MajorD
I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing
G+G E minorEm
Roman Cavalry choirs are singing
C majorC D MajorD
Be my mirror, my sword, and shield
G+G E minorEm
My missionaries in a foreign field
C majorC D MajorD
For some reason I can't explain
G+G E minorEm C majorC D MajorD
Once you go there was never, never an honest word
B minorBm E minorEm
That was when I ruled the world
Interlude:
C majorC D MajorD G+G E minorEm x2
Outro:
C majorC D MajorD
I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing
G+G E minorEm
Roman Cavalry choirs are singing
C majorC D MajorD
Be my mirror, my sword, and shield
G+G E minorEm
My missionaries in a foreign field
C majorC D MajorD
For some reason I can't explain
G+G E minorEm
I know Saint Peter won't call my name ,
C majorC D MajorD
never an honest word
B minorBm E minorEm
But that was when I ruled the world