If I were the king of this old crazy world I'm telling you there'd be some changes made In my golden crown, I'd lead the big parade If I were king, there'd be some changes made I'd take you from your prison, and set you on a throne Instead of threads of linen, you'd wear a satin gown Upon my throne so safe and sound, you'd never be afraid If I were king, there'd be some changes made I'd take you from your prison, and set you on a throne Instead of threads of linen, you'd wear a satin gown Upon my throne so safe and sound, you'd never be afraid If I were king there'd be some changes made I ain't no king I'm just a fool, but in my masquerade If I were king, there'd be some changes made