Tone: [Gm]
Intro:
[Gm] [Eb] [D]
He he he he heh
Yeah, hey! -Hmm, glory, glory-
Chorus:
[Gm]The role of the king is a l[Gdim]lonely one to play
[Gm]But cards in the ring have been d[Eb]dealt in the wrong [Cm]way!
[Gm]The role of the king is a l[Gdim]lonely one to play
No matter the l[Gm]lives of the people before me
All that I s[Eb]eek is the path to gl[D]ory, gl[D]ory -Hmm, glory, glory-
Verse 1:
[Gm]Chips in my pocket and [Gdim]blood stains on my hands
I'm building my legacy r[Eb]right here [D]in the sand!
I'll s[Gm]stay until the end and watch it [Gdim]go down in flames!
Yeah, m[Gm]maybe the path is gory
Whatever it t[Eb]takes to get my g[D]glory, glory -Hmm, glory, glory-
Bridge:
[Gm]I was told I [Eb]had to walk a[Cm]away [D]
[Gm]Leave my e[Eb]nemies to rot in t[Cm]heir own g[D]rave
But s[Eb]cars don't heal, I[F]'ve given blood a t[Bb]aste
I'll f[Cm]fake the smile they've seen before
[D]They'll see I Am so much [Gm]more[Gdim]more
Ah ha ha ha [Eb]ha!
O[Eb]Ooh, yeah! [Cm]So!
Verse 2:
The r[Gm]rule of the land, it's so c[Gdim]crucial to obey
[Gm]Believe in yourself, or you [Eb]won't be [D]appreciated!
[Gm]Don't you overthink it, just[Gdim]just do what I say!
Lay the p[Gm]politics out before me
Whatever it t[Eb]takes to get my g[D]glory -Hmm, glory, glory-
Bridge:
[Abm]You! You n[E]need all the p[Gb]power and the fame!
'[Abm]'Cause t[E]that's [Dbm]the [Eb]game
[E]You've been kicked into the s[Gb]sand
[B]I've built something better than
What [Dbm]you could ever dream of on your o[Eb]own
Instrumental:
[Abm]
Chorus:
[Gm]The role of the king is a [Gdim]lonely one to play
[Gm]But cards in the ring have been d[Eb]dealt in the wrong [Cm]way!
[Gm]The role of the king is a l[Gdim]lonely one to play
No matter the l[Gm]lives of the people before me
All that I s[Eb]seek is the path to g[D]glory
Outro:
-Hmm, glory, glory- My legacy -Glory, glory-
My glory, ah! -Hmm, glory, glory-