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Dance Hall

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Emajor

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Standard Tuning
Capo 1st Fret
That's why there are several different barre chords used. 
To make it easier to play you can just skip the barre chords
and play on the chords on the lower frets. 
Chords:
(Relative to Capo)
          E022100
E*(bar)    x799xx
      Emaj7x798xx
       Esus022200
          A002220
A*(bar)    577655
      Asus2002200
          Bx244xx
B*(bar7th) 799877
        C#mx46654
Intro: C#m, B, Asus2,     E  
       C#m, B, Asus2  
       Emaj7 hammer on to E* and strum E*   (2x)
Verse 1
E*                  Emaj7  
This week was hard, it's getting dark
E*                 Emaj7  
The weeds are hot in my front yard
A*                                        E*    Emaj7  
But it's Friday night and I don't really care
E*               Emaj7  
The moon is out, the crickets loud
E*               Emaj7  
A train went by, but it's gone now
A*                                    E*     Emaj7  
So up and down the street, I sit and stare
Pre-Chorus
B*                                      A*
You could say there's not much here for us
B*                              A  
Nothing but a pile of dirt and dust
But, baby...
Chorus
C#mWe could string thBe stars over tAsus2hese corn staElks
                C#m               B       Asus2  E* 
We could turn your truck into an old jukebox
C#mJust take my hBand and baby, Asus2we could falEl
                   C#m  B*             Asus2    Esus  E*
Let's turn this open field into an old dance hall
 C#m, B, Asus2,  E  
(Do do do...)
 C#m, B, Asus2-Esus-E*
(Do do do...)
Verse 2
E*             Emaj7  
No neon signs, no bar on fire
E*                Emaj7  
It's just you and me in these headlights
A*                              E*    Emaj7  
Two-stepping in rolled-up Levi jeans
E*                  Emaj7  
There ain't no band playing "Ramblin' Man"
E*                  Emaj7  
No cowboys kicking old beer cans
A*                                      E*   Emaj7  
Just a couple of cherry Cokes and a mix CD
Pre-Chorus
B*                            A*
Come on baby, just spin me around
B*                                            A*
When the sun comes out, we'll head back into town
But for now...
Chorus
C#mWe could string thBe stars over tAsus2hese corn staElks
                C#m               B       Asus2  E* 
We could turn your truck into an old jukebox
C#mJust take my hBand and baby, Asus2we could falEl
                   C#m  B*             Asus2    Esus  E*
Let's turn this open field into an old dance hall
                   C#m  B*                  Asus2  E*
We'll turn this open field into an old dance hall
Bridge
A, E, B, C#m  
A, E, C#m-A-E  
     A     EHey, baby, wBhat do you C#msay?
     A                       E   C#m(A) E  
        They're playing our song anyway
Chorus
C#mWe could string thBe stars over tAsus2hese corn staElks
                C#m               B       Asus2  E* 
We could turn your truck into an old jukebox
C#mJust take my hBand and baby, Asus2we could falEl
                   C#m  B*             Asus2    Esus  E*
Let's turn this open field into an old dance hall
                   C#m  B*                  Asus2  E*
We'll turn this open field into an old dance hall
 C#m, B, Asus2,  E  
(Do do do...)
 C#m, B, Asus2-Esus-E*
(Do do do...)
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Dance Hall

by Danielle Bradbery

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Emaj7

Esus

Asus2

C#m

Standard Tuning

Capo 1st Fret

That's why there are several different barre chords used.

To make it easier to play you can just skip the barre chords

and play on the chords on the lower frets.

Chords:

(Relative to Capo)

022100

*(bar) x799xx

Emaj7

x798xx

Esus

022200

002220

A*(bar) 577655

Asus2

002200

x244xx

B*(bar7th) 799877

C#m

x46654

C#m B Asus2 E

Intro: , , ,

C#m B Asus2

, ,

Emaj7 hammer on to E* and strum E* (2x)

Verse 1

E Emaj7

This week was hard, it's getting dark

E Emaj7

The weeds are hot in my front yard

A E Emaj7

* *

But it's Friday night and I don't really care

E Emaj7

The moon is out, the crickets loud

E Emaj7

A train went by, but it's gone now

A E Emaj7

* *

So up and down the street, I sit and stare

Pre-Chorus

B A

* *

You could say there's not much here for us

B A

Nothing but a pile of dirt and dust

But, baby...

Chorus

C#m B Asus2 E

We could string the stars over these corn stalks

C#m B Asus2 E

We could turn your truck into an old jukebox

C#m B Asus2 E

Just take my hand and baby, we could fall

C#m B Asus2 Esus E

* *

Let's turn this open field into an old dance hall

C#m B Asus2 E

, , ,

(Do do do...)

C#m B Asus2 Esus E

, , --*

(Do do do...)

Verse 2

E Emaj7

No neon signs, no bar on fire

E Emaj7

It's just you and me in these headlights

A E Emaj7

* *

Two-stepping in rolled-up Levi jeans

E Emaj7

There ain't no band playing "Ramblin' Man"

E Emaj7

No cowboys kicking old beer cans

A E Emaj7

* *

Just a couple of cherry Cokes and a mix CD

Pre-Chorus

B A

* *

Come on baby, just spin me around

B A

* *

When the sun comes out, we'll head back into town

But for now...

Chorus

C#m B Asus2 E

We could string the stars over these corn stalks

C#m B Asus2 E

We could turn your truck into an old jukebox

C#m B Asus2 E

Just take my hand and baby, we could fall

C#m B Asus2 Esus E

* *

Let's turn this open field into an old dance hall

C#m B Asus2 E

* *

We'll turn this open field into an old dance hall

Bridge

A E B C#m

, , ,

A E C#m A E

, , --

A E B C#m

Hey, baby, what do you say?

A E C#m A E

()

They're playing our song anyway

Chorus

C#m B Asus2 E

We could string the stars over these corn stalks

C#m B Asus2 E

We could turn your truck into an old jukebox

C#m B Asus2 E

Just take my hand and baby, we could fall

C#m B Asus2 Esus E

* *

Let's turn this open field into an old dance hall

C#m B Asus2 E

* *

We'll turn this open field into an old dance hall

C#m B Asus2 E

, , ,

(Do do do...)

C#m B Asus2 Esus E

, , --*

(Do do do...)

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