King Midas In Reverse:The Hollies. Top of the charts in 1967. #1. G C G C F C If you could only see me, and know exactly where I a...m... G C B B7 You wouldn't want to be me...oh, I can assure you of that. #2. G C G C F C I'm not the guy to run with...cause I'll throw you off the li...ne.. G C B B7 I'll break you and destroy you..given ti..i..i..me. CHORUS: G F C G He's King Midas with a curse..he's King Midas in reverse. G F C G He's King Midas with a curse..he's King Midas in reverse. #3. G C G C F C It's plain to see it's hopeless...going on the way we a...re.. G C B B7 So, even though I lose you..we'd be better off by far. #4. Bm He's not the man to hold your trust...everything he touches E turns to dust...in his hands. Bm Nothing he can do is right..he'd even like to sleep at night... E but he can't. (ORCHESTRAL INTERLUDE:) #4. G C G C F C I wish someone would find me...and help me gain con...trol.. G C B B7 Before I lose my reason..and my soul. CHORUS: G F C G He's King Midas with a curse..he's King Midas in reverse. G F C G He's King Midas with a curse..he's King Midas in reverse. CHORUS: G F C G He's King Midas with a curse..he's King Midas in reverse. G F C G He's King Midas with a curse..he's King Midas in reverse.(Fade.) A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.