King Without A Queen:Dion.
Album - Lovers Who Wander - #12 on
BB Hot 200 on LAURIE Records in 1962.
INTRO:
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(Whoa-oh-oh)..whoa-oh-oh..whoa-oh-oh..whoa-whoa-
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whoa-whoa..(whoa-oh-oh) ya-da-da-da-da-da-da-da-
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ya-da-da-da-da-da-da-da-down.
#1.
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I've got diamonds, pearls, I've got dancing girls,
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all because I'm a king-ing.
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People bow before me and the world adores me but I
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don't have everything-ing.
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I'm a king, a king without a queen.
CHORUS:
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(Whoa-oh-oh)..whoa-oh-oh..whoa-oh-oh..whoa-whoa-
Eb Cm
whoa-whoa..(whoa-oh-oh) ya-da-da-da-da-da-da-da-
Ab Bb
ya-da-da-da-da-da-da-da-down.
#2.
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I sit here alone, way up on my throne, with my crown
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held high-igh.
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But I need a girl who will share my world and stay
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with me till I die-ie.
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I'm a king, a king without a queen-eee-eee-een.
BRIDGE:
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I said, a king is just a man if he is here all alone.
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A man can be a king if he has love of his own.
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Though I have everything for which a man will die,
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you are much happier than I..(I-I-I-I.)
#3.
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So, don't envy me all these things you see, just because
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I'm a king-ing.
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What I need so much is a lovin' touch, it would mean
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everything-ing.
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I'm a king, a king without a queen.
OUTRO:
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(Whoa-oh-oh)..whoa-oh-oh..whoa-oh-oh..whoa-whoa-
Eb Cm
whoa-whoa..(whoa-oh-oh) ya-da-da-da-da-da-da-da-
Ab Bb
ya-da-da-da-da-da-da-da-down.
Eb Cm Ab Bb
(Whoa-oh-oh)..whoa-oh-oh..whoa-oh-oh..whoa-whoa-
whoa-whoa..(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.