Key: D
Introduction: F# C# B C#
F# C#
We shall dance, we shall dance
D#m B
The day we get a chance
F# D#m G#m C#
To pay off all the violins of the ball
F# C#
We shall dance, we shall dance
D#m B
The day we get a chance
F# C# F#
To get a dime to buy back our souls
D#m G#m D#m G#
We shall dance, we shall sing My dear love, O my spring
D#m C#
My love good days will come
B Bbm
You'll see the corn will grow in spring
D#m Bbm
My spring time
D#m C#
My spring time
F# C#
We shall dance, we shall dance
D#m B
The day we get a chance
F# D#m G#m C#
To pay off all the violins of the ball
F# C#
We shall dance, we shall stay
D#m B
With the children at play
F# C# F#
Lord I swear when the time comes, we'll pray
D#m G#m
We shall dance, we shall sing
D#m G#
my dear love, O my spring
D#m C#
My love you'll have a house
B Bbm
With roof and walls
D#m Bbm
Fire with coal
D#m C#
My soul, my soul
F# C#
We shall dance, we shall dance
D#m B
The day we get a chance
F# D#m G#m C#
To pay off all the violins of the ball
F# C#
We shall dance, we shall stay
D#m B
With the children at play
F# C# F#
Lord I swear when the time comes, we'll pray
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