#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## <9303021501.AA07438@adhara.tdb.uu.se> To: jamesb@animal-farm.nevada.edu Subject: Lord Of The Dance - Sydney Carter (and Donovan) Cc: t92mas@adhara.tdb.uu.se #----------Cut here-----------Cut here----------Cut here-------------- #Lord of the dance - Sydney Carter #This song was typed by Magnus Soderman, #Uppsala university, Sweden #Donovan has made a cover on this song, but #I can't remember the name of the album. #It will print out nicely on one A4-sheet. # #Use: # chord filename.chopro > filenname.ps {chordsize:8} {t:Lord of the dance} {st:Sydney Carter} # {soc} D[G]ance then, wher[D]ever you may B[G]E [Em]I am the lord of the d[D]ance, said he And I'll l[G]ead you all, wher[Em]ever you may be And I'll l[D]ead you all in the d[G]ance, said he. {eoc} I d[G]anced in the morning, when the w[D]orld was beg[Em]un I d[D]anced in the moon and the st[C]ars and the s[D]un I c[G]ame down from heaven and they d[D]anced on [Em]earth I b[D]adly had my, h[G]ad my birth. I d[G]anced for the scribe and the f[D]ar out s[Em]ea They w[D]ouldn't dance, they w[C]ouldn't follow m[D]e So I d[G]anced for the fishermen J[D]ames and J[Em]ohn c[D]ame with me and the d[G]ance went on. I d[G]anced on the sabbath and c[D]ure of the l[Em]enght The h[D]oly people, they s[C]aid it was a sh[D]ame They wh[G]ipped and stripped and they h[D]ung me h[Em]igh L[D]eft me there on a cr[G]oss to die. I d[G]anced on the friday, when the sk[D]y turned bl[Em]ack It's h[D]ard to dance with the d[C]evil on your b[D]ack They b[G]uried my body they th[D]ought I g[Em]ot But [D]I ad the dance st[G]ill go on. They go[G]t me down, but I l[D]eap up h[Em]igh [D]I am the light, that will n[C]ever, never d[D]ie And I l[G]ive in you, if you l[D]ive in m[Em]e [D]I am the lord of the d[G]ance, said he.