[Intro]
Em C D Em
Em C D G C G

[Verse 1]
G C
looking back on the memory of
D G
The dance we share beneath the stars above
G C
For a moment all the world was right
D C D
How could I have known that you’d ever say good bye

[Refrain 1]
C D
And now I’m glad I didnt know
Bm
The way it all will end
C D
The way it all will go
C D
Our lives are better left to chance
Bm
I could have miss the pain
C D G Em C
But I’d have had to miss the dance, the dance
D G Em7 C
I would have missed the dance, the dance
D
I would have missed the dance

[Verse 2]
A D
Holding you, I held everything
E A
For a moment, oh, wasn’t I a king
D
But if I’d only known how the king would fall
E
Hey who’s to say, you know
D E
I might have changed it all

[Refrain 2]
D E
And now I’m glad I didn’t know
C#m
The way it all would end
D E
The way it all would go
D E
Our lives are better left to chance
C#m
I could have missed the pain
D E A F#m D
But I’d have had to miss the dance, the dance
E A F#m D
I would have missed the dance, the dance
F#m
I would have missed the dance

[Interlude]
F#m D E F#m
F#m D E D E D

[Refrain 3]
D E
And now I’m glad I didn’t know
C#m
The way it all would end
D E
The way it all would go
D E
Our lives are better left to chance
C#m
I could have missed the pain
D E A
But I’d have had to miss the dance

[Refrain 4]
D E
Yes, our lives are better left to chance
C#m
I could have missed the pain
D E
But I’d have had to miss….

[Outro]
A E D E A
the dance Oh, the dance
F#m D
Sing, the dance
E A F#m D
I said I would have missed the dance, the dance
E A F#m D
Said I would have missed the dance, the dance
E A F#m D
Said I would have missed the dance, the dance, dance
E A F#m D
Said I would have missed the dance