Verse F# C#sus C# D#m7 Badd9 There's a funeral procession on the highway, F# C#sus C# D#m7 Badd9 Traffic screeches to a halt. F# C#sus C# D#m7 Badd9 There's people searching for a better way, F# C#sus C# D#m7 Badd9 To live their lives. F# C#sus C# D#m7 Badd9 Johnny lived a good life, you'll hear them say F# C#sus C# D#m7 Badd9 As tears of sadness soak the ground. F# C#sus C# D#m7 Badd9 The reaper crept in, took his breath away, F# C#sus C# D#m7 Badd9 In the middle of the night. Chorus D#m B We celebrate the lives of the dead, F# C#/E It's like a man's best party, only happens when he dies. D#m B We gather 'round to pay our respects, F# C#/E While their souls are still searching for the light, (BACK TO VERSE CHORDS) Searching for the light. Verse F# C#sus C# D#m7 Badd9 So please don't come to me on my dying day, F# C#sus C# D#m7 Badd9 Just let me go in peace. F# C#sus C# D#m7 Badd9 With all the things that I forgot to say, F# C#sus C# D#m7 Badd9 Still racing through my mind. F# C#sus C# D#m7 Badd9 And don't you bury me six feet under ground, F# C#sus C# D#m7 Badd9 Just burn my body in a box. F# C#sus C# D#m7 Badd9 And let my ashes blow with the wind, F# C#sus C# D#m7 Badd9 Out into the night.... sky. Chorus D#m B We celebrate the lives of the dead, F# C#/E It's like a man's best party, only happens when he dies. D#m B We gather 'round to pay our respects, F# C#/E While their souls are still searching for the light, (BACK TO VERSE CHORDS) Searching for the light.
