I'm as crazy as clown tonight A clown without a crown tonight A simple sack of wishes and bones I'm as useless as a memory The day before it came to me To save your time stitches and stones But once in my life I was the king of the earth Once in my life, I was I've flown horses on the skies above That ain't enough for you my love To fill these empty castles with ghosts I've married devils to their history Sood where you would bury me Through a time of statues and rows But once in my life I was the king of the Earth Once in my life I was Now that the stars have frozen in their places All that I've hold seems gone Now that the stars have fallen from their faces I will see you on I'll never be your picture present But I hope you go the rose I sent To save your town of stitches and bones I'm nothing more than a simple man Born to be American Out to draw these bridges and motes But once in my life I was the king of the Earth Once in my life