CHORDS: Steve Earle – Little Emperor Chords on Piano & Ukulele
This is the chords of Little Emperor by Steve Earle on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.
[Intro]
C C G C
[Verse]
C
Hey little emperor come down
from your throne
G
The hour glass is empty your
C
time has come and gone
The battlements are crumblin'
the walls are tumblin' down
G
Your counselors and concubines
C
are getting' outta town
[Chorus]
F
Some say it's an omen some say
C
it's the winds of change
F
Which ever way it's goin' it's
C
blowin' like a hurricane
[Verse]
C
Hey little conqueror where you
gonna go
G
The world is even smaller than
C
it was when you left home
Emptiness in front of you
and detritus behind
G
Nobody ever told you that
C
history was kind
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[Chorus]
F
Standin' on the corner your
C
fortune blowin' in the wind
F
Daddy didn't warn you there
C
ain't no goin' home again
[Verse]
C
No pomp and circumstance
no more shock and awe
G
You're just a little emperor
C
that's all
[Solo]
C G C
C G C
F C
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[Verse]
C
Hey little hypocrite what
you gonna say
G
When you wind up standin'
C
naked on the final judgement day
How you gonna justify it
who you gonna call
G
What if it turns out that God
C
don't look like you at all
[Chorus]
F
The leaves are in the teacup
C
the hieroglyphics on the wall
F
You ain't the first to rise up
C
you sure won't be the last to fall
[Verse]
C
Hey little emperor come down
from you throne
G C
And let another emperor climb on
[Outro]
C G C
C G C
