King of the Earth by John Ondrasik (August Rush Soundtrack) Chords

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[C] _ I'm as crazy [F] as a clown tonight [Fm] A clown without [C] a crown [Am] tonight
A simple [Dm] sack of wishes [G] and bones [C] _ I'm as useless [F] as a memory
[Fm] The day [C] before it came to [Am] me To save your [Dm] town of stitches and stones
[F] Once in [G] my life I [C] was the king of [Am] the earth [F] Once [G] in my life [C] I was
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[C] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] I've flown horses [F] on the skies [Fm] above I've bled [Em] enough for you my [Am] love
To fill these [Dm] empty castles with ghosts [C] I've married devils [F] to their [Fm] history
I stood when [C] you would bury [Am] me Through a [Dm] time of statues [G] and robes
[F] But once in [G] my life I [C] was the king of [Am] the earth [F] Once [G] in my life [C] I was
[Am] Now that the stars are frozen in their places [F] Now [G] that our [C] hope seems gone
_ [Em] Now that the scars are [Am] falling from [D] our faces [Dm] I will [G] see you on
_ _ _ [C] I'll never be your picture [F] president [Fm] But I hope you got [Em] the rules I sent
[Am] To save your town [Dm] of stitches and bones [C] I'm nothing more than a [F] simple man
[Fm] I'm to be [Em] American [Am] I'm to draw [Dm] these bridges [G] alone
But [F] once in my [G] life I was the [C] king of the [Am] earth _ [F] Once in [G] my life
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