Heart Of A Lion

Em C B Em C Em C B Em C Bm He could have lived his life G A Using stone walls as a shield Bm But Richard preferred the glory found G A Out on the battlefield D F#m Overlooked by his father C F#m More a son of Aquitaine D F#m Torn between his source of power G A And his passion for his mother's land Bm G Born the son of a king D A His passion was undying Bm G A relentless warrior D A With the heart of a lion Em C B Em C Bm Richard was next in line G A But Henry's plans were a haze Bm So he joined Philip of France G A To end his father's reign D F#m When he finally took the throne C F#m He disliked the name he made D F#m Hoping to right himself with God G A He sought heavens in the Third Crusade Bm G Born the son of a king D A His passion was undying Bm G A relentless warrior D A With the heart of a lion G A Bm G D Bm G A Bm A G F# G A Bm G D Bm G A Bm A G F# Bm Em C B Em C Bm Richard laid siege to Acre G A Irritating Saladin Bm But losses forced him to retreat G A Much to his own chagrin D F#m He returned to Aquitaine C F# To recapture his lost prize D F#m Too brave to wear his armor G A An arrow brought his premature demise Bm G Born the son of a king D A His passion was undying Bm G A relentless warrior D A With the heart of a lion Em C B Em C Bm Oh, Richard the Lionheart