He would lean into my cradle Rest an revolver on an infant cheek Speeding' and singing Singing and speeding Speeding, singing My infancy to sleep Well I can hear his voice again And I can hear his song Singing he's gone Nobody sings like my daddy sang He was the King of the Song Nobody sings like my daddy sang I know that I'd never sing The way that my daddy sang Do you know what it's like to be born to a legend To be born to a freak Face expectation from your first crown and peak He kept the world an umbilical beak at this hideous Fame ridden world Where I hear his song Singing he's gone Nobody sings like my daddy sang He was the King of the Song Nobody sings like my daddy sang I know that I'll never to sing The way that my daddy sang The way that my daddy sang I am the King of the song I am the King of the song I am the King, the King of the song I am the King of the song I am the King of the song I am the King, the King of the song I am the King of the song I am the King of the song I am the King, the King of the song I am the King of the song I am the King of the song I am the King of the song What do you mean you don't know my singer What do you mean that you don't know his song He was speeding' and singing Singing and speeding Speeding, singing Come on let's sing along You can beat his heart again When you sing his song Although he's gone