B E Keep a fire burning in your eye B E Pay attention to the open sky B E B F# You never know what will be coming down B E I donʼt remember losing track of you B E You were always dancing in and out of view B E B F# I mustʼve thought youʼd always be around G#m E B Always keeping things real by playing the clown F# Now youʼre nowhere to be found B E B F# B E I donʼt know what happens when people die B E Canʼt seem to grasp it as hard as I try E B E Itʼs like a song I can hear playing right in my ear B F# That I canʼt sing - I canʼt help listening B E And I canʼt help feeling stupid standing ʼround B E Crying as they ease you down B E B ʼCause I know that youʼd rather we were dancing F# G#m Dancing our sorrow away E Right on dancing B F# No matter what fate chooses to play B Thereʼs nothing you can do about it anyway E B Just do the steps that youʼve been shown E B F# By everyone youʼve ever known G#m B7 Until the dance becomes your very own E F# No matter how close to yours G#m E Anotherʼs steps have grown B F# In the end there is one dance youʼll do alone B E B F# Keep a fire for the human race Let your prayers go drifting into space You never know what will be coming down Perhaps a better world is drawing near And just as easily it could all disappear Along with whatever meaning you might have found G#m E B Donʼt let the uncertainty turn you around The world keeps turning around and around F# B Go on and make a joyful sound E B Into a dancer you have grown E B F# From a seed somebody else has thrown G#m B7 E Go on ahead and throw some seeds of your own E F# G#m And somewhere between the time you arrive E And the time you go B F# May lie the reason you were alive But youʼll never know B E B F# B F# B
