[verse] the storybook says “Once upon a time” but this story says “This prince is mine” I write his life I make his story He is mine In light and glory [chorus] Come and (oh-oh) bow before me I am the author (Oh-oh) of your story don’t believe me? (Ha!) why would ya I’m in control praise me? should ya? [verse] in every story mine is one of pain but in his story I will rein I write our life I make our story He is mine in light and glory [bridge] I fight his battles while the earth rattles for in this place I’m free (Free) I can be me (Me) and now I can see (See) that this is the key (Key) they will fall to one knee (one knee) and shout a plea (Shout a plea) for I can’t guarantee (Oh-oh-oh) that there won’t be a fee and I disagree (I disagree) because I forsee (I forsee) that to a degree (Oh-oh) with quite some glee there will be a ruler (Oh-oh) and that ruler is me Oh-oh-oh [chorus] Come and (oh-oh) bow before me I am the author (Oh-oh) of your story don’t believe me? (Ha!) why would ya I’m in control praise me? should ya? [outro] come and (Oh-oh) bow before me for I’m in control (Oh-oh) of this fairytale story