Do-do-do-do Do-do-do-do Do-do-do-do Do-do-do-do Once upon a time, there was a prince He tried to save the world with funk rock riffs Look at him now, oh Look at him now, oh On cobblestones He's the prince who wanted everything He's the prince who wanted everything Do-do-do-do Do-do-do-do Oh, his hair was very Joan Baez And fans would auction off his autographs Look at him now, oh Look at him now, oh His paisley bones He's the prince who wanted everything He's the prince who wanted everything Do-do-do-do She-do-do-do Because life will make a beggar of rich men Bring the sovereign to his knees And all the gold and all of the platinum Melting like a chocolate sea The only way to escape Is to dance, dance, dance in the flames Do-do-do-do Do-do-do-do All the courtiers would genuflect Kiss the ring, secure a bonus check Where are they now, oh? Where are they now, oh? In red corvettes They left the prince who wanted everything He's the prince who wanted everything Do-do-do-do