Lord Of The Dance chords by Traditional

Chords with lyrics

Verse 1:
 G+G       E minorEm        B minorBm     E minorEm
I danced in the morning when the world was begun,
   A minorAm                    D7D7
And I danced in the moon and the stars and the sun,
   G+G       E minorEm      B minorBm      E minorEm
And I came down from heaven and I danced on the earth,
  A minorAm  D7D7  C majorC   G+G
At Bethlehem I had my birth.

Chorus:
G+G   B minorBm           E minorEm
Dance, then, wherever you may be,
G+G          A minorAm     D MajorD
I am the Lord of the Dance, said he,
     G+G    C majorC    G+G  D7D7   G+G
And I'll lead you all, wherever you may be,
     C majorC    D7D7     G+G   C majorC  G+G
And I'll lead you all in the Dance, said he

Verse 2:
 G+G       E minorEm       B minorBm  E minorEm
I danced for the scribe and the pharisee,
     A minorAm                    D7D7
But they would not dance and they wouldn't follow me.
 G+G       E minorEm       B minorBm    E minorEm
I danced for the fishermen, for James and John
   A minorAm   D7D7     C majorC     G+G
They came to me and the Dance went on.

Chorus:
G+G   B minorBm           E minorEm
Dance, then, wherever you may be,
G+G          A minorAm     D MajorD
I am the Lord of the Dance, said he,
     G+G    C majorC    G+G  D7D7   G+G
And I'll lead you all, wherever you may be,
     C majorC    D7D7     G+G   C majorC  G+G
And I'll lead you all in the Dance, said he

Verse 3:
 G+G       E minorEm       B minorBm    E minorEm
I danced on the Sabbath when I cured the lame;
  A minorAm            D7D7
The holy people said it was a shame.
   G+G        E minorEm        B minorBm     E minorEm
They whipped and they stripped and they hung me on high,
     A minorAm   D7D7     C majorC    G+G
And they left me there on a Cross to die.

Chorus:
G+G   B minorBm           E minorEm
Dance, then, wherever you may be,
G+G          A minorAm     D MajorD
I am the Lord of the Dance, said he,
     G+G    C majorC    G+G  D7D7   G+G
And I'll lead you all, wherever you may be,
     C majorC    D7D7     G+G   C majorC  G+G
And I'll lead you all in the Dance, said he

Verse 4:
 G+G      E minorEm       B minorBm     E minorEm
I danced on a Friday when the sky turned black
   A minorAm                  D7D7
It's hard to dance with the devil on your back.
   G+G     E minorEm      B minorBm     E minorEm
They buried my body and they thought I'd gone,
  A minorAm    D7D7      C majorC    G+G
But I am the Dance, and I still go on.

Chorus:
G+G   B minorBm           E minorEm
Dance, then, wherever you may be,
G+G          A minorAm     D MajorD
I am the Lord of the Dance, said he,
     G+G    C majorC    G+G  D7D7   G+G
And I'll lead you all, wherever you may be,
     C majorC    D7D7     G+G   C majorC  G+G
And I'll lead you all in the Dance, said he

Verse 5:
   G+G   E minorEm     B minorBm    E minorEm
They cut me down and I leapt up high;
A minorAm                 D7D7
I am the life that'll never, never die;
   G+G    E minorEm      B minorBm   E minorEm
I'll live in you if you'll live in me -
A minorAm    D7D7     C majorC      G+G