The Queen And The King

Em This is a story Bmaj A meeting of fates C Where singing and love Amaj And struggle awaits Em see, there was a kingdom Bmaj and there lived a queen C and there were two villains G And also a king Em The palace was mighty Bmaj With giant cathedrals C And gardens that loomed Amaj On things good and things evil Em The queen's life was hard Bmaj The hand she was dealt C Not knowing her father G And seldom love felt Em She flourished with it Bmaj Her gardens, her trees C The beauty she wielded Amaj Could capture with ease Em She enraptured the king Bmaj Had the prettiest voice C He, too, wrote her songs G They sang and rejoiced Em Bmaj C Amaj Em Bmaj C G Em Over time the two quarreled Bmaj And fought over pleasures C And sought out new feelings Amaj To handle their pressures Em This welcomed our villains Bmaj Invading the crown C Empathy, Apathy G N.C. tear them both down Half Bar Riff Em Bmaj G B7 Em B7 G Bmaj Em B7 G Bmaj Em B7 G Bmaj Em Missing his joy Bmaj And friends he'd abandoned C The king missed connection Amaj The queen, her companion Em They wallowed and argued Bmaj Life rarely was spoken C There’s so many times that B7 One thing can be broken Em C G Bmaj Em C G Bmaj Em Time for a break C A pause in the crown G This emotional quest Bmaj Was bringing them down Em This kingdom was failing C The oceans were bare G The planet has perished Bmaj Yet pieces are there Em This story was ending C Life lived on the brink G They fell in the middle Bmaj N.C. Love circled the sink (pause) Em C G Bmaj Em C G Bmaj Outro 1 Em Who would've thought C Our mightiest king G Could give up so soon on Bmaj His decadent queen Outro 2 Em They lived separated C Yet still loved each other G And still sang their songs Bmaj As separate lovers Outro 3 Em Still she is still waiting C For one like her kind G With villains a princess D/F# Is harder to find