Intro: 
Cm (x4) 
 
Cm 
   Da da da da___ da da.  Da da da da.__ 
 
Eb6                                  Fsus2 
    On the banks of the Tennesee   River 
 
Abmaj7                 Bb 
    In a small Kentucky  Town 
 
Cm                                     Abmaj7 
    I drew my first breath one cold, November mornin?, 
 
           Eb/G                                             Gm 
And before my feet even touched the ground, 
 
              Eb/G                                        Gsus 
With the doctors and the nurses gathered round, 
 
Gm                        Cm 
   I started to dance.  Yeah,  I started to dance. 
 
Verse 1 with 2 below: 
Eb6                                     Fsus2 
1   A little boy full of wide-eyed wonder, 
2   the world beneath us spins in circles,_             and this 
 
Abmaj7                                     Bb 
1               footloose and fan-cy free 
2 life makes us twist and turn and sway 
 
Cm                                       Abmaj7 
1    But it would happen as it does for every dancer that I?d 
2    But we were made for more than rhythm with no reason by the 
 
     Eb/G                                                  Gm 
1   stumble on___ a truth- I could-n?t see,____-               and 
2   One who moves with passion and with grace                  as he 
 
   Eb/G                                      Gm 
1   find a longing deep inside of me.                         It said, 
2   Dances over all that he has made. 
 
Chorus:( Second time Chorus changes to He Instead of I) 
Cm                                                      Abmaj7 
   I am the heart, I need the heart beat,  I am th eyes, I need the sight, 
 
Fsus2                       Abmaj7      Bb 
   I realize that I am just a body, I need the life. 
 
Cm                                         Abmaj7 
I move my feet, I go through the motions, but who?ll give purpose to chance? 
 
Fsus2 
   I am the dancer, I need the Lord of the Dance, yeah 
 
Verse 2 
 
Chorus 2: 
           Abmaj7  Bb                       C            Cm7     Bb/C 
ending with                 Lord of the Dance 
Yeah! 
 
Intro