Verse 1: E Your old man's in the kitchen E He's a smile short of laughing C#m B And the radio's a-beaming A E From the stars that are coughing up E The change in his pockets E And the shrug of his shoulders C#m B And the blood from his fingers A E And the love that I hold for him
Chorus: A E B Oh oh, raising the dead, raising the dead E Raising the dead A E B Oh-oh oh, raising the dead, raising the dead A A Raising the dead Verse 2: E And those old songs are twitching E With the knees that are pitching C#m B And the fair world's a-grinning A E And the old God is spinning E To the place where he lived E And the room that he died in C#m B There's a new song playing A E On the radio that night Chorus: A E B Oh oh, raising the dead, raising the dead E Raising the dead A E B Oh-oh oh, raising the dead, raising the dead A A Raising the dead Verse 3: E E He operates on a low frequency C#m B A To take down the pillars of our society E E Walking out of sadness, walking out of grief C#m B A E He's walking out of gladness and walking like a thief Chorus: A E B Oh oh, raising the dead, raising the dead E Raising the dead A E B Oh-oh oh, raising the dead, raising the dead A A Raising the dead Verse 4: E I collaborate with spirit E C#m I helped it find its way back to me B A E where I've been in with myself, on my way E E On my way to the old man, in the kitchen, on my way C#m B A E To the fiery broken-hearted people who all who say Chorus: A E B Oh oh, raising the dead, raising the dead E Raising the dead A E B Oh-oh oh, raising the dead, raising the dead A A Raising the dead Chorus: A E B Oh oh, raising the dead, raising the dead E Raising the dead A E B Oh-oh oh, raising the dead, raising the dead A A Raising the dead
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