VIVA LA VIDA by COLD PLAY
COLD PLAY -VIVA LA VIDA
I used to rule the world
Seas would rise when I gave the word
Now in the (1)______________ I sleep alone
Sweep the streets I used to own
I used to roll the dice
Feel the fear in my enemy's eyes
Listen as the crowd would sing
"Now the old king is dead! Long live the king!"
One (2)____________ I (3)________ the key
Next the walls were closed on me
And I discovered that my castles 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 honest word
And (4)________ was when I ruled the world
It was the (5)____________ and wild wind
Blew down the doors to let me in
Shattered windows and the sound of drums
People couldn't believe (6)________ I'd become
Revolutionaries wait
For my head on a (7)____________ plate
Just a puppet on a lonely string
Oh who would ever want to be king?
I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing
Roman Cavalry choirs are singing
Be my mirror, my sword and shield
My missionaries in a (8)______________ field
For some reason I can't explain
I know Saint (9)__________ won't call my name
Never an honest word
But that was when I ruled the world
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 (10)____________ 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
I used to rule the world
Seas would rise when I gave the word
Now in the (1)______________ I sleep alone
Sweep the streets I used to own
I used to roll the dice
Feel the fear in my enemy's eyes
Listen as the crowd would sing
"Now the old king is dead! Long live the king!"
One (2)____________ I (3)________ the key
Next the walls were closed on me
And I discovered that my castles 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 honest word
And (4)________ was when I ruled the world
It was the (5)____________ and wild wind
Blew down the doors to let me in
Shattered windows and the sound of drums
People couldn't believe (6)________ I'd become
Revolutionaries wait
For my head on a (7)____________ plate
Just a puppet on a lonely string
Oh who would ever want to be king?
I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing
Roman Cavalry choirs are singing
Be my mirror, my sword and shield
My missionaries in a (8)______________ field
For some reason I can't explain
I know Saint (9)__________ won't call my name
Never an honest word
But that was when I ruled the world
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 (10)____________ 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
Answers:
(1) morning(2) minute(3) held(4) that(5) wicked(6) what(7) silver(8) foreign(9) Peter(10) reason