[Intro] [marching drums with distant brass fanfare] (Yeah) Mm, my king Step on in your throne room, baby Come here (let your queen talk to you) [Verse 1] Gold on your shoulders Weight of the whole world, huh You keep your head high Even when your heart hurts I see the scars Underneath that royal smile You pour into the people Who gon’ pour into you for a while? [Pre-Chorus] Come lay it down on my lap, babe Take that crown off, just for now, babe I ain’t here for your diamonds or your dollars I’m here for the man in the armor [Chorus] You a true king, I know it Every move you make, you show it I don’t need a castle or a throne right now Just let me be the shiniest jewel in your crown Let me glow when the nights get dark Be the crest on your beating heart If the world ever tries to pull you down I’ll still be the shiniest jewel in your crown (yeah) [Verse 2] You speak and the room stops But I hear you when you’re quiet When your fears get loud I’m the one who’s gonna fight it You hold the kingdom I’ll hold your secrets safe Put your trust on my finger I’ll never let it break [Pre-Chorus] You ain’t gotta stand so tall, babe You can fall into these arms, babe When the weight starts bendin’ your shoulders Let your queen come and make you feel bolder (come on) [Chorus] You a true king, I know it Every move you make, you show it I don’t need a castle or a throne right now Just let me be the shiniest jewel in your crown Let me glow when the nights get dark Be the crest on your beating heart If the world ever tries to pull you down I’ll still be the shiniest jewel in your crown [Bridge] [brass swell, vibraphone riff under vocal riffing] My king, my king (my king) Take that pride off, leave it at the door You ain’t gotta be strong anymore I’m your shield, I’m your robe, I’m your choir, babe Say the word, I’ll set this whole room on fire, babe (hey) When they doubt you, I’ll shout you When they crown you, I’ll crown you again I don’t wanna rule your world I just wanna be your brightest gem [Chorus] You a true king, I know it Every move you make, you show it I don’t need a castle or a throne right now Just let me be the shiniest jewel in your crown Let me glow when the nights get dark Be the crest on your beating heart If the world ever tries to pull you down I’ll still be the shiniest jewel in your crown [Outro] [marching drums and timpani, brass answering her ad-libs] (Yeah) Say my name when you feel that doubt I’ll be right there, I’ll turn it inside out My king, my love, when the lights go down I’m still the shiniest jewel in your crown (oh) Your shiniest jewel in your crown
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