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VIVA LA VIDA by COLD PLAY

COLD PLAY -VIVA LA VIDA
I (1)________ to rule the world
Seas (2)__________ rise when I (3)________ the word
Now in the morning I (4)__________ alone
Sweep the (5)______________ I (6)________ to own

I used to roll the dice
Feel the (7)________ in my enemy's eyes
Listen as the crowd would sing
"Now the old (8)________ is dead! Long live the king!"

One minute I (9)________ the key
Next the walls were closed on me
And I discovered that my (10)______________ stand
Upon pillars of salt and pillars of sand

I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing
Roman Cavalry choirs are singing
Be my mirror, my sword and shield
My missionaries in a foreign field

For some reason I can't explain
Once you go there was never
Never an (11)____________ word
And that was when I (12)__________ the world

It was the wicked and wild wind
Blew down the (13)__________ to let me in
Shattered (14)______________ and the sound of drums
People couldn't believe what I'd become

Revolutionaries wait
For my head on a silver plate
Just a puppet on a lonely string
Oh who (15)__________ ever want to be king?

I (16)________ (17)__________________ (18)__________ are ringing
Roman (19)______________ choirs are singing
Be my mirror, my (20)__________ and shield
My (21)________________________ in a foreign field

For some reason I can't explain
I know Saint (22)__________ won't call my name
Never an honest word
But that was when I ruled the world

I hear Jerusalem (23)__________ are ringing
Roman (24)______________ choirs are singing
Be my mirror, my sword and shield
My missionaries in a foreign field

For some reason I can't explain
I know Saint Peter won't call my name
Never an honest word
But that was when I ruled the world
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