I was king and you my queen We ruled the world had the wildest dreams And read our future in the stars We skipped school like everyone And we met love in the morning sun Since then we've traveled oh so far I'll stand and gaze at the old oak tree Where I called out Susie loves me You said, stand with the morning, stand with the light Now you miss the sunrise, you praise the night I was king and you my queen We ruled the world had the wildest dreams And read our future in the stars We skipped school like everyone And we met love in the morning sun Since then we've traveled oh so far Tomorrow came as a big surprise One day is born, another dies You said, we only live one lifetime We only get one cry Now I can see the sorrow in your eyes, in your eyes I was king and you my queen We ruled the world had the wildest dreams And read our future in the stars I was king and you my queen We ruled the world had the wildest dreams And read our future in the stars We skipped school like everyone And we met love in the morning sun Since then we've traveled oh so far