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Lord Of The Dance

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[Intro]
C Am C Am
[Verse 1]
I Cdanced in the Ammorning when the Cworld was beAmgun
I Dmdanced in the moon and the G7stars and the sun
I Ccame down from AmHeaven and I Cdanced on the Amearth
In DmBethleG7hem I Chad Fmy Cbirth
[Chorus]
"CDance, Amthen, wherCever you may Ambe
"CI am the AmLord of the DmDance," said G7He
"And I'll Clead Fyou Call, wherAmever you may Cbe
"And I'll Dmlead you G7all in the Cdance," Fsaid CHe.
[Verse 2]
I Cdanced for the Amscribe and the CphariAmsee
But they Dmwould not dance and they G7would not follow me
I Cdanced for the Amfishermen, for CJames and AmJohn
They Dmcame with G7me and the Cdance Fwent Con
[Chorus]
"CDance, Amthen, wherCever you may Ambe
"CI am the AmLord of the DmDance," said G7He
"And I'll Clead Fyou Call, wherAmever you may Cbe
"And I'll Dmlead you G7all in the Cdance," Fsaid CHe.
[Verse 3]
I Cdanced on the AmSabbath and I cCured the Amlame
The Dmholy people G7said it was a shame
They Cwhipped and they Amstripped and they Chung me Amhigh
And they Dmleft me G7there on a Ccross Fto Cdie
[Chorus]
"CDance, Amthen, wherCever you may Ambe
"CI am the AmLord of the DmDance," said G7He
"And I'll Clead Fyou Call, wherAmever you may Cbe
"And I'll Dmlead you G7all in the Cdance," Fsaid CHe.
[Verse 4]
I Cdanced on a AmFriday (slow down) when the Csky turned Amblack
It's Dmhard to dance with the G7world on your back
They Cburied my Ambody and they Cthought I'd Amgone
(speed up again) But DmI am the G7dance and I Cstill Fgo Con
[Chorus]
"CDance, Amthen, wherCever you may Ambe
"CI am the AmLord of the DmDance," said G7He
"And I'll Clead Fyou Call, wherAmever you may Cbe
"And I'll Dmlead you G7all in the Cdance," Fsaid CHe.
[Verse 5]
They Ccut me Amdown and I Cleapt up Amhigh
DmI am the life that'll nG7ever, never die
I'll Clive in Amyou if you'll Clive in Amme
"DmI am the G7Lord of the CDance," Fsaid Che.
[Outro]
"CDance, Amthen, wherCever you may Ambe
"CI am the AmLord of the DmDance," said G7He
"And I'll Clead Fyou Call, wherAmever you may Cbe
"And I'll Dmlead you G7all in the Cdance," Fsaid CHe.

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Lord Of The Dance

by Misc Praise Songs

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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[Intro]

C Am C Am

[Verse 1]

C Am C Am

I danced in the morning when the world was begun

Dm G7

I danced in the moon and the stars and the sun

C Am C Am

I came down from Heaven and I danced on the earth

Dm G7 C F C

In Bethlehem I had my birth

[Chorus]

C Am C Am

"Dance, then, wherever you may be

C Am Dm G7

"I am the Lord of the Dance," said He

C F C Am C

"And I'll lead you all, wherever you may be

Dm G7 C F C

"And I'll lead you all in the dance," said He.

[Verse 2]

C Am C Am

I danced for the scribe and the pharisee

Dm G7

But they would not dance and they would not follow me

C Am C Am

I danced for the fishermen, for James and John

Dm G7 C F C

They came with me and the dance went on

[Chorus]

C Am C Am

"Dance, then, wherever you may be

C Am Dm G7

"I am the Lord of the Dance," said He

C F C Am C

"And I'll lead you all, wherever you may be

Dm G7 C F C

"And I'll lead you all in the dance," said He.

[Verse 3]

C Am C Am

I danced on the Sabbath and I cured the lame

Dm G7

The holy people said it was a shame

C Am C Am

They whipped and they stripped and they hung me high

Dm G7 C F C

And they left me there on a cross to die

[Chorus]

C Am C Am

"Dance, then, wherever you may be

C Am Dm G7

"I am the Lord of the Dance," said He

C F C Am C

"And I'll lead you all, wherever you may be

Dm G7 C F C

"And I'll lead you all in the dance," said He.

[Verse 4]

C Am C Am

I danced on a Friday (slow down) when the sky turned black

Dm G7

It's hard to dance with the world on your back

C Am C Am

They buried my body and they thought I'd gone

Dm G7 C F C

(speed up again) But I am the dance and I still go on

[Chorus]

C Am C Am

"Dance, then, wherever you may be

C Am Dm G7

"I am the Lord of the Dance," said He

C F C Am C

"And I'll lead you all, wherever you may be

Dm G7 C F C

"And I'll lead you all in the dance," said He.

[Verse 5]

C Am C Am

They cut me down and I leapt up high

Dm G7

I am the life that'll never, never die

C Am C Am

I'll live in you if you'll live in me

Dm G7 C F C

"I am the Lord of the Dance," said he.

[Outro]

C Am C Am

"Dance, then, wherever you may be

C Am Dm G7

"I am the Lord of the Dance," said He

C F C Am C

"And I'll lead you all, wherever you may be

Dm G7 C F C

"And I'll lead you all in the dance," said He.

About Lord Of The Dance Chords by Misc Praise Songs

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