"{{redirect}}* [[The Lord of the Dance" is a well known hymn by [[(Sydney Carter)]], telling the story of * [[Jesus]].==Words==I danced in the morning when the world was begunAnd I danced in the moon and the stars and the sunI came down from heaven and I danced on the earthAt Bethlehem I had had my birthDance then, wherever you may beI am the Lord of the dance said heAnd I'll lead you all wherever you may beAnd I'll lead you all in the dance said heI danced for the scribe and the PhariseeBut they would not dance and they wouldn't follow meI danced for the fishermen, for James and JohnThey came with me and the dance went onDance then, wherever you may beI am the Lord of the dance said heAnd I'll lead you all wherever you may beAnd I'll lead you all in the dance said heI danced on the Sabbath and I cured the lame The holy people said it was a shameThey whipped and they stripped and they hung me highAnd they left me there on the cross to dieDance then, wherever you may beI am the Lord of the dance said heAnd I'll lead you all wherever you may beAnd I'll lead you all in the dance said heI danced on a Friday when the sky turned blackIt's hard to dance with the devil on your backThey buried my body and they thought I'd goneBut I am the dance and I still go on Dance then, wherever you may beI am the Lord of the dance said heAnd I'll lead you all wherever you may beAnd I'll lead you all in the dance said heThey cut me down and I leap up highI am the life that'll never, never dieI'll live in you, if you live in meI am the Lord of the dance said heDance then, wherever you may beI am the Lord of the dance said heAnd I'll lead you all wherever you may beAnd I'll lead you all in the dance said he{{returnto}} [[Christian music]] | [[Hymns(Michael. W. Smith]]