Intro: (11th fret) slide to Dmin (7th fret) X2 verse 1 When I was seventeen I dreamed of being king and having everything I wanted But that was long ago and my dreams did not unfold, so I'm still the King of Nothing X2 verse 2 When I was seventeen, I dreamed I gave a ring to A pretty queen and then I held her But that was slumber's fault for I have no love at all And I'm still the King of Nothing If I could rule I'd dance my cares away find romance every day I wouldn't have to listen to this poor fool say I'm the King I'm the King, (open top C&F) I'm the King of Nothing MUSICAL INTERLUDE Repeat Chorus