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King Without A Crown

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[Intro]
Am G F G Am G F G Am
[Verse]
AmWelcome to the great republic
GGuess I should show you round
FWhere once I was a King, and Gnow I am a clown
AmThe love that we once shared, Gmade a King of me
FBut now you're gone, but now you're gone
GAll I face is poverty
[Chorus]
AmKing without a heart, King without a Ghope
King without a woman Fbaby
Oh, I'm a King withGout a Amcrown
AmKing without a heart, King without a Ghope
King without a woman Fbaby
Oh, I'm a King withoGut a Amcrown
[Verse]
AmHell hath no fury (Hell hath no fury)
GLike a woman scorned (Like a woman scorned)
FBut heaven don't boast, no heaven don't boast
GThe jewel, the pretty jewel I just pawned (I just pawned)
AmEvery cloud has a silver lining (GEvery dog has its day)
Oh, but I gFuess the sun stopped shining (shining, shining)
GOn the day you went away
[Chorus]
AmKing without a heart, King without a Ghope
King without a woman Fbaby
Oh, I'm a King withGout a Amcrown
AmKing without a heart, King without a Ghope
King without a woman Fbaby
Oh, I'm a King withoGut a Amcrown
AmKing without a heart, King without a Ghope
King without a woman Fbaby
Yes, I'm a King (King), GKing without a Amcrown
[Solo]
Am G F G Am G F G Am
[Verse]
AmBathed in former glory, Gdeposed from my throne
How do I Fget to tell my story
GWhen all get's your answerphone, but you ain't home
AmWith the love you gave, GI felt like royalty
But now yFou're face to face, face to face
GWith one ex-member of the aristocracy
[Chorus]
AmKing without a heart, King without a Ghope
King without a woman Fbaby
Oh, I'm a King withGout a Amcrown
AmKing without a heart, King without a Ghope
King without a woman Fbaby
Oh, I'm a King withoGut a Amcrown
AmKing without a heart, King without a Ghope
King without a woman Fbaby
Yes, I'm a King (King), GKing without a Amcrown
[Outro]   
    Am  GThere's no Fneed to feel downG  
AmYeah, just Gtake a look aroundF  G  
You'll see a Amman who's just a Gman, nothing Fmore
A King withGout a cAmrown

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King Without A Crown

by ABC

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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[Intro]

Am G F G Am G F G Am

[Verse]

Welcome to the great republic

Guess I should show you round

F G

Where once I was a King, and now I am a clown

Am G

The love that we once shared, made a King of me

But now you're gone, but now you're gone

All I face is poverty

[Chorus]

Am G

King without a heart, King without a hope

King without a woman baby

G Am

Oh, I'm a King without a crown

Am G

King without a heart, King without a hope

King without a woman baby

G Am

Oh, I'm a King without a crown

[Verse]

Hell hath no fury (Hell hath no fury)

Like a woman scorned (Like a woman scorned)

But heaven don't boast, no heaven don't boast

The jewel, the pretty jewel I just pawned (I just pawned)

Am G

Every cloud has a silver lining (Every dog has its day)

Oh, but I guess the sun stopped shining (shining, shining)

On the day you went away

[Chorus]

Am G

King without a heart, King without a hope

King without a woman baby

G Am

Oh, I'm a King without a crown

Am G

King without a heart, King without a hope

King without a woman baby

G Am

Oh, I'm a King without a crown

Am G

King without a heart, King without a hope

King without a woman baby

G Am

Yes, I'm a King (King), King without a crown

[Solo]

Am G F G Am G F G Am

[Verse]

Am G

Bathed in former glory, deposed from my throne

How do I get to tell my story

When all get's your answerphone, but you ain't home

Am G

With the love you gave, I felt like royalty

But now you're face to face, face to face

With one ex-member of the aristocracy

[Chorus]

Am G

King without a heart, King without a hope

King without a woman baby

G Am

Oh, I'm a King without a crown

Am G

King without a heart, King without a hope

King without a woman baby

G Am

Oh, I'm a King without a crown

Am G

King without a heart, King without a hope

King without a woman baby

G Am

Yes, I'm a King (King), King without a crown

[Outro]

Am G F G

There's no need to feel down

Am G F G

Yeah, just take a look around

Am G F

You'll see a man who's just a man, nothing more

G Am

A King without a crown

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