The Man Who Would Be King Iron Maiden Lyrics: As he travels on the beast of Burden Moving up along the mountain side As he gazes looking down the valley No regrets but his pride As he journeys across mountain passes And significant sweeps overhand His reflection of the beauty around him Feeling empty inside He is running from his wildest thoughts He is running from his everything He is looking now to find something Hoping he could be saved He's searching for the answer now Is something that he's managed to avoid up 'till now Looking for the conviction that he craves He needs to find the answer sooner or later Pushed himself to the limits He had to strife for all the harder things in life But what the cost to give him now His life and time are the only things that he has Life is is not a rehearsal, only has this the one chance to get it right Living really is only way to know Maybe one d...