C C C C C

[Verse 1]
C         C           C           C      G      G         G       G
Hey love, you're not still afraid of our dearly departed, (right?)
      G        G       G               G            C           C        G      G     C
Cause Earhart, Mozart, Joan of Arc and all of their friends are expected tonight
    C       C              C             G                 G      G     G
Listen now, we have little time so let's find some festive decor
G             G             G         G            C     C    G
Break out the candles, the cabernet, strike up the band

[Chorus]
G         C         C     C
Let's all raise the dead
  C             G       G     G     G
And ask them to come to feast
  G       G           G        G            C      C        G
A big celebration of past consummations and grand conceits
G           C          C      C
  Let's all break some bread
C         C        G         G    G    G
And merry down the boulevard
G              G         G         G       C   C       G    G
Give medals of honor to all of the goners and deceased

[Verse 2]
(Dramatic Strum) 
C                                         G                     
Come on, don't you tell me that you don't recognize anyone
G                                                  C                   G
This is Miss Dickenson, go ahead and tell her, her poems really lived on
(Primary Strum)
C         C       C               C       G       G               G      G
  Everyone,      life is strictly for the living, like you and me
F                  G        Bm               Bm          C     N.C.
But tonight we are sharing, despite this odd pairing you see

N.C.    C   G   G

[Chorus]
G         C         C     C
Let's all raise the dead
  C             G       G     G     G
And ask them to come to feast
  G       G           G        G            C      C        G
A big celebration of past consummations and grand conceits
G           C          C      C
  Let's all break some bread
C         C        G         G    G    G
And merry down the boulevard
G              G         G         G       C   C       G    G
Give medals of honor to all of the goners and deceased

[Chorus]
G         C         C     C
Let's all raise the dead
  C             G       G     G     G
And ask them to come to feast
  G       G           G        G            C      C        G
A big celebration of past consummations and grand conceits
G           C          C      C
  Let's all break some bread
C         C        G         G    G    G
And merry down the boulevard
G              G         G         G       C   C       G    G
Give medals of honor to all of the goners and deceased


[Intrumental]
G   C   C   C   C   G   G   G
G   G   G   G   G   C   C   G
G   C   C   C   C   C   G   G
G   G   G   G   G   G   C   C
G   G

[Instrumental]
G   C   C   C   C   G   G   G
G   G   G   G   G   C   C   G
G   C   C   C   C   C   G   G
G   G   G   G   G   G   C   C
G   G

[Chorus]
N.C.
Let's all raise the dead
N.C.
And ask them to come to feast
N.C.
A big celebration of past consummations and grand conceits
(Primary Strum)
G           C          C      C
  Let's all break some bread
C         C        G         G    G    G
And merry down the boulevard
G              G         G         G       C   C       G    G
Give medals of honor to all of the goners and deceased

[Outro]
G   C   C   C   C   G   G   G
G   G   G   G   G   C   C   G
G   C   C   C   C   C   G   G
G   G   G   G   G   G
(Dramatic Strum)
C   C