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Long Tall Glasses:Leo Sayer.
#4 in UK and #9 in USA in 1974.
INTRO: A  
#1.
AI was travellin' down the road feelin' hungry and cold,
I saw a sign sayin', food and drinks for A7everyone..
so, Dnaturally I thought I would take me a look inAside.
I saw Eso much food there was Dwater coming from my Aeyes.
#2.
AYeah, there was ham and there was turkey, there was caviar.
And long tall glasses with wine up to A7y'are..
and Dsomebody grabbed me, threw me out of my Achair.
Said, 'BeEfore you can eat, you gotta Ddance like Fred AAstaire.'
CHORUS:
AYou know I can't dance..you know I can't dance.
You know I can't dance..you know I can't dance.
              D    A   E   D  A... A   G#   G   F#  F//  A  
I can't dance!
#2.
AI am a man of the road..a hobo by name..I don't seek 
entertainment, just poultry and A7game.
But if it's Dall the same to you..then yes, I will try my Ahand.
If you were Ehungry as me, then I'm Dsure you will underAstand.
 A   G#   G   F#  F//  A(Hmmmmmm, now wait  Aminute...)
CHORUS:#2.
AOf course I can dance..of course I can dance.
I'm sure I can dance..I'm sure I can dance.
I can Ddance..I can da..an..ce..I really hit the Afloor.
                    E                     D   A   G#   G   F#  F//                     A  
Aaah, it feels good..look at me dancing.
#3.
AI did a Two-Step, Quick-Step and a Bossanova..a little 
Victor Sylvester and a Rudy ValA7entino.
You Dshould have seen me moving, right across the Afloor.
Hand me Edown my tuxedo..next Dweek I'm coming back for Amore.
OUTRO:
AI can dance..oh, yes, I can dance.
Look at me dance on the Dfloor..movin'...I feel Agood.
I can dance..I can Edance..I can dance..I can dance..
                           A   G#   G   F#  F//  A  
I can dance..I can dance..
A seventies smash from Kraziekhat.

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Long Tall Glasses

by Leo Sayer

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Long Tall Glasses:Leo Sayer.

#4 in UK and #9 in USA in 1974.

INTRO:

#1.

I was travellin' down the road feelin' hungry and cold,

I saw a sign sayin', food and drinks for everyone..

D A

so, naturally I thought I would take me a look inside.

E D A

I saw so much food there was water coming from my eyes.

#2.

Yeah, there was ham and there was turkey, there was caviar.

And long tall glasses with wine up to y'are..

D A

and somebody grabbed me, threw me out of my chair.

E D A

Said, 'Before you can eat, you gotta dance like Fred Astaire.'

CHORUS:

You know I can't dance..you know I can't dance.

D A E D A A G# G F# F A

... //

I can't dance!

#2.

I am a man of the road..a hobo by name..I don't seek

entertainment, just poultry and game.

D A

But if it's all the same to you..then yes, I will try my hand.

E D A

If you were hungry as me, then I'm sure you will understand.

A G# G F# F A A

// (Hmmmmmm, now wait minute...)

CHORUS:#2.

Of course I can dance..of course I can dance.

I'm sure I can dance..I'm sure I can dance.

D A

I can dance..I can da..an..ce..I really hit the floor.

E D A G# G F# F A

Aaah, it feels good..look at me dancing.

#3.

I did a Two-Step, Quick-Step and a Bossanova..a little

Victor Sylvester and a Rudy Valentino.

D A

You should have seen me moving, right across the floor.

E D A

Hand me down my tuxedo..next week I'm coming back for more.

OUTRO:

I can dance..oh, yes, I can dance.

D A

Look at me dance on the floor..movin'...I feel good.

I can dance..I can dance..I can dance..I can dance..

A G# G F# F A

I can dance..I can dance..

A seventies smash from Kraziekhat.

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