Lord Of The Dance:The Irish Rovers.
#26 in Canada in 1972.

#1.
G (320003@1)                              Em (022000@1)        GI (320003@1)danced in the morning when the world was begun.
  D (xx0232@1)                        C (x32010@1)           DI (xx0232@1)danced in the Moon and the Stars and the Sun.
  G (320003@1)                         D (xx0232@1)       EmI (022000@1)came down from Heaven and I danced on Earth..
   D (xx0232@1)         C (x32010@1)    Gat (320003@1)Bethlehem I had my birth.

CHORUS:
G (320003@1)              Em (022000@1)         GDance, (320003@1)dance, wherever you may be..
Em (022000@1)                 D (xx0232@1)          
I am the Lord of the Dance, said He.
         G (320003@1)               Em (022000@1)         GAnd (320003@1)I'll lead you all, wherever you may be..
         D (xx0232@1)                 GAnd (320003@1)I'll lead you all in the Dance, said He!
(lead you all in the Dance, said He!)

#2.
G (320003@1)                              Em (022000@1)  GI (320003@1)danced for the scribes and the phar..isees.
         D (xx0232@1)                      C (x32010@1)             DBut (xx0232@1)they would not dance and they wouldn't follow me.
  G (320003@1)                       D (xx0232@1)       EmI (022000@1)danced for fishermen, for James and John..
     D (xx0232@1)                  C (x32010@1)        Gthey (320003@1)came with me and the Dance went on.

CHORUS:
G (320003@1)               Em (022000@1)         GDance, (320003@1)dance, wherever you may be..
Em (022000@1)                 D (xx0232@1)          
I am the Lord of the Dance, said He.
         G (320003@1)               Em (022000@1)         GAnd (320003@1)I'll lead you all, wherever you may be..
         D (xx0232@1)                 GAnd (320003@1)I'll lead you all in the Dance, said He!
(lead you all in the Dance, said He!)

#3.
G (320003@1)                           Em (022000@1)      GI (320003@1)danced on the Sabbath and I cured the lame.
    D (xx0232@1)                    C (x32010@1)   DThe (xx0232@1)holy people thought it was a shame.
     G (320003@1)                            Em (022000@1)    GThey (320003@1)cut and they stripped and they hung me high..
         D (xx0232@1)                C (x32010@1)      Gand (320003@1)they left me there on a cross to die.

CHORUS:
G (320003@1)               Em (022000@1)         GDance, (320003@1)dance, wherever you may be..
Em (022000@1)                 D (xx0232@1)          
I am the Lord of the Dance, said He.
         G (320003@1)               Em (022000@1)         GAnd (320003@1)I'll lead you all, wherever you may be..
         D (xx0232@1)                 GAnd (320003@1)I'll lead you all in the Dance, said He!
(lead you all in the Dance, said He!)

#4.
G (320003@1)                           Em (022000@1)       GI (320003@1)danced on a Friday when the sky turned black.
     D (xx0232@1)                    C (x32010@1)           DIt's (xx0232@1)hard to dance with the devil on your back.
     G (320003@1)             Em (022000@1)    GThey (320003@1)buried my body, but I'd gone..
    D (xx0232@1)                  C (x32010@1)      Gbut (320003@1)I am the Dance and I still go on.

CHORUS:
G (320003@1)               Em (022000@1)         GDance, (320003@1)dance, wherever you may be..
Em (022000@1)                 D (xx0232@1)          
I am the Lord of the Dance, said He.
         G (320003@1)               Em (022000@1)         GAnd (320003@1)I'll lead you all, wherever you may be..
         D (xx0232@1)                 GAnd (320003@1)I'll lead you all in the Dance, said He!
(lead you all in the Dance, said He!)

#5.
G (320003@1)                    Em (022000@1)     GThey (320003@1)cut me down but I leapt up high.
D (xx0232@1)                      C (x32010@1)          DI (xx0232@1)am the Light that will never, never die.
     G (320003@1)                   Em (022000@1)    GI'll (320003@1)live in you if you'll live in Me..
  D (xx0232@1)                C (x32010@1)         GI (320003@1)am the Lord of the Dance, said He.

CHORUS:
G (320003@1)               Em (022000@1)         GDance, (320003@1)dance, wherever you may be..
Em (022000@1)                 D (xx0232@1)          
I am the Lord of the Dance, said He.
         G (320003@1)               Em (022000@1)         GAnd (320003@1)I'll lead you all, wherever you may be..
         D (xx0232@1)                 GAnd (320003@1)I'll lead you all in the Dance, said He!
(lead you all in the Dance, said He!)

OUTRO:
G (320003@1)               Em (022000@1)         GDance, (320003@1)dance, wherever you may be..
Em (022000@1)                 D (xx0232@1)          
I am the Lord of the Dance, said He.
         G (320003@1)               Em (022000@1)         GAnd (320003@1)I'll lead you all, wherever you may be..
         D (xx0232@1)                 GAnd (320003@1)I'll lead you all in the Dance, said He!
(lead you all in the Dance, said He!)

A seventies smash from Kraziekhat.
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