Intro: 
Am G F G Am G F G Am 

Verse 
Am 
Welcome to the great republic 
G 
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 
F 
But now you're gone, but now you're gone 
G 
All I face is poverty 



[Refrão]
Am                                   G 
King without a heart, King without a hope 
                     F 
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 
                     F 
King without a woman baby 
                    G    Am 
Oh, I'm a King without a crown 


Verse 
Am 
Hell hath no fury (Hell hath no fury) 
G 
Like a woman scorned (Like a woman scorned) 
F                           
But heaven don't boast, no heaven don't boast 
G 
The jewel, the pretty jewel I just pawned (I just pawned) 
Am                               G 
Every cloud has a silver lining (Every dog has its day) 
           F 
Oh, but I guess the sun stopped shining (shining, shining) 
G 
On the day you went away 



[Refrão]
Am                                   G 
King without a heart, King without a hope 
                     F 
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 
                     F 
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 
                     F 
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 
         F 
How do I get to tell my story 
G 
When all get's your answerphone, but you ain't home 
Am                      G 
With the love you gave, I felt like royalty 
         F 
But now you're face to face, face to face 
G 
With one ex-member of the aristocracy 



[Refrão]
Am                                   G 
King without a heart, King without a hope 
                     F 
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 
                     F 
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 
                     F 
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