C D G Emi (2x) Verse:C D I used to rule the worldG Emi Seas would rise when I gave the wordC D Now in the morning I sleep aloneG Emi Sweep the streets I used to ownC D G Emi (2x) Verse:C D I used to roll the diceG Emi Feel the fear in my enemy's eyesC D Listen as the crowd would sing:G Emi "Now the old king is dead! Long live the king!" One minute I held the key Next the walls were closed on me And I discovered that my castles stand Upon pillars of salt and pillars of sand Chorus:C D I hear Jerusalem bells are ringingG Emi Roman Cavalry choirs are singingC D Be my mirror, my sword, and shieldG Emi My missionaries in a foreign fieldC D For some reason I can't explainG Emi C D Once you go there was never, never an honest wordG Emi That was when I ruled the worldC D G Emi (2x) Verse: It was the wicked and wild wind Blew down the doors to let me in. Shattered windows and the sound of drums People couldn't believe what I'd become Revolutionaries wait For my head on a silver plate Just a puppet on a lonely string Oh who would ever want to be king? Chorus: I hear Jerusalem... C Emi x3 D x2 C D G Emi x2 (Ohhhhh Ohhh Ohhh) Chorus: I hear Jerusalem...C D G Em Oooooh Oooooh Oooooh x2