Key: E
Introduction:
E C#m G#m
When I die, I don't wanna rest in peace, I wanna dance in joy
B
I wanna dance in the graveyards, the graveyards
E C#m
And while I'm alive, I don't wanna be alone
G#m
Mourning the ones who came before
B E
I wanna dance with them some more, let's dance in the graveyards
E C#m
Gloria, like some other name we kept on calling and waiting for
change
B
But I belong to all of your mysteries
E
And all of us, we're meant for the fire
C#m
But we keep rising up and walking the wires
B
So when we go below, don't lose us in mourning
E C#m G#m
Cause when I die, I don't wanna rest in peace, I wanna dance in joy
B
I wanna dance in the graveyards, the graveyards
E C#m
And while I'm alive, I don't wanna be alone
G#m
Mourning the ones who came before
B E
I wanna dance with them some more, let's dance in the graveyards (whoa-oh)
C#m B
Let's dance in the graveyards (whoa-oh)
A E
Oh, my love, don't cry when I'm gone
A E
I will lift you up, the air in your lungs
B E B
And when you reach for me, we'll dance in the darkness
E
And we will walk beyond - our daughters and sons
C#m
They will carry on like when we were young
B
And we will stand beside and breathe in their new life
E C#m G#m
'Cause when I die, I don't wanna rest in peace, I wanna dance in joy
B
I wanna dance in the graveyards, the graveyards
E C#m
And while I'm alive, I don't wanna be alone
G#m
Mourning the ones who came before
B E
I wanna dance with them some more, let's dance in the graveyards (whoa-oh)
C#m B
Let's dance in the graveyards (whoa-oh)