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Version 1[Verse 1] G Bm Got to keep on going like it ain’t the end Em C Got to change like your life is depending on it D D#dim Em It’s a long time coming and we’re taking it in C D What a wild ruse G Bm See the cold moon hanging like the pennant above Em Cm Too many ice cream socials with the promise ring love D D#dim Em Had to shoot all the targets at the carnival cause Adim D You needed hard proof G Bm I read God is dead I shed some tears for Him Em C But I swear on his grave I’ll never do it again D D#dim Em And I screamed when I realized what was happening C D That I had good news [Refrain 1] Em Bm I’ll grieve what I have lost C Forgive the firing squad G How imperfect life can be C D Em C Now all I can do is just dance on through [Verse 2] G Bm See the Coast Guard coming, save the drowning men Em Cm Out by Catalina Island they abandoned ship D D#dim Em All the news trucks piled up with starts and fits Adim D Coming from Point Dume G Bm It’s the last ditch effort, makes no sense to try Em C Put more gas on the tires, put more wood on the fire D D#dim Em Warm your hands up ‘cause we’ll probably be here a while C D If you want the honest truth [Refrain 2] Em Bm Don’t turn your cheek away C Please, don’t resuscitate G Make an example out of me C D Em C Because all I can do is just dance on through G And sing [Instrumental] G Bm Em Cm D D#dim Em Am D G Bm Em Cm D D#dim Em Am D Em C F#dim D [Verse 3] G Bm Got a diamond cold heart and I got it in spades Em C With the Walkman fading like an audio slave D D#dim Em It’s a self-induced seizure like a kid at a rave C D Smeared in Day-Glo paint G Bm And all the popular prophets want to take me to task Em Cm Well, it’s just your opinion so I’d rather not ask D D#dim Em But I got me a cane, and I’m spinning it fast Adim D As the band plays [Refrain 3] Em Bm Don’t read my worried mind C G B That smoking gun passing through time Em Bm I’m yours, you can decide C G What fate I’ll have on the firing line Bm C D Em Cm Because now all I can do is just dance on through G And sing [Outro] G Bm With every note there is Em Cm With every note there was D#dim Em Each passing chord Adim D There was only love G Bm With every step there is Em C With every step that was D#dim Em Spinning around C D There was only love G Bm Only love, Em Cm Only love D D#dim Em It was a slow dance for us Adim D G There was only love