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Stolen Car Take Me Dancing

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[Intro]
Gm
[Verse 1]
GmLate at night in Eb/Gsummer heat. A7/GExpensive car, empty street
There's a Gm7wire in my jacket. EbThis is my trade
A7It only takes a moment, Ddon't be afraid
I can Cmhotwire an ignition like Fsome kind of star
I'm just a Gmpoor boy in a Edimrich man's car
So I Cmwhisper to the engine, Dsus4flick on the Dlights
And we Gmdrive into the night
[Verse 2]
Oh the Gmsmell of the leather always Eb/Gexcited my imagination
And I A7/Gpicture myself in this Cmdifferent situation
I'm a Gmcompany director, two Ebkids and a wife
A7I get the feeling that there's Dsus4more to this one's Dlife
There's some Cmkind of complication, he Ftells her he's alone
Spends the Gmnight with his lover, there's a Edimtrace of her cologne
And the Cmwords of his mistress, as she Dwhispers them so near 
Start Ebringing in my earCm  
[Chorus]
BbPlease take me Ebdancing tonCmight I've been Fall on my ownGm  
You promised Ebone day we Cmcould its, what you Fsaid on the phoneGm  
I'm just a Ebprisoner of lCmove always Fhid from the Eblight
Take me dancing, Fplease take me dancing Gmtonight
[Interlude]
Gm Gm
[Verse 3]
GmI imagine his wife, she don't look Ebnothing like a fool
A7She picks the kids up form some Dsus4private Dschool
She Cmremembers what he told her, he was Flate and worked alone
But there's Gmmore than a suspicion in this Edimlingering cologne
And the Cmkid's just won't be quiet and she Druns a traffic light
And she Bb[start chorus] drives into the night
[Chorus]
BbPlease take me Ebdancing tonCmight I've been Fall on my ownGm  
You promised Ebone day we Cmcould its, what you Fsaid on the phoneGm  
I'm just a Ebprisoner of lCmove always Fhid from the Eblight
Take me dancing, Fplease take me dancing Emtonight
[Bridge]
EmSo here am I in a Cstolen car at a traffic Amlight
GThey go form red to green so I just Gmdrive Abin-Bbto F6the Emnight
[Chorus]
Please take me Cdancing toAmnight I've Dbeen all on my own
EmYou promised Cone day we cAmould it's what you Dsaid on the phone
EmI'm just a Cprisoner of lAmove always Dhid from the Clight
Take me dancing, Dplease take me dancing Emtonight
Please take me Cdancing toAmnight I've Dbeen all on my own
EmYou promised Cone day we cAmould it's what you Dsaid on the phone
EmI'm just a Cprisoner of lAmove always Dhid from the Clight
Take me dancing, Dplease take me dancing Emtonight

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Stolen Car Take Me Dancing

by Sting

Lyrics & chords · Original key

[Intro]

[Verse 1]

Gm Eb/G A7/G

Late at night in summer heat. Expensive car, empty street

Gm7 Eb

There's a wire in my jacket. This is my trade

A7 D

It only takes a moment, don't be afraid

Cm F

I can hotwire an ignition like some kind of star

Gm Edim

I'm just a poor boy in a rich man's car

Cm Dsus4 D

So I whisper to the engine, flick on the lights

And we drive into the night

[Verse 2]

Gm Eb/G

Oh the smell of the leather always excited my imagination

A7/G Cm

And I picture myself in this different situation

Gm Eb

I'm a company director, two kids and a wife

A7 Dsus4 D

I get the feeling that there's more to this one's life

Cm F

There's some kind of complication, he tells her he's alone

Gm Edim

Spends the night with his lover, there's a trace of her cologne

Cm D

And the words of his mistress, as she whispers them so near

Eb Cm

Start ringing in my ear

[Chorus]

Bb Eb Cm F Gm

Please take me dancing tonight I've been all on my own

Eb Cm F Gm

You promised one day we could its, what you said on the phone

Eb Cm F Eb

I'm just a prisoner of love always hid from the light

F Gm

Take me dancing, please take me dancing tonight

[Interlude]

Gm Gm

[Verse 3]

Gm Eb

I imagine his wife, she don't look nothing like a fool

A7 Dsus4 D

She picks the kids up form some private school

Cm F

She remembers what he told her, he was late and worked alone

Gm Edim

But there's more than a suspicion in this lingering cologne

Cm D

And the kid's just won't be quiet and she runs a traffic light

And she [start chorus] drives into the night

[Chorus]

Bb Eb Cm F Gm

Please take me dancing tonight I've been all on my own

Eb Cm F Gm

You promised one day we could its, what you said on the phone

Eb Cm F Eb

I'm just a prisoner of love always hid from the light

F Em

Take me dancing, please take me dancing tonight

[Bridge]

Em C Am

So here am I in a stolen car at a traffic light

G Gm Ab Bb F6 Em

They go form red to green so I just drive in-to the night

[Chorus]

C Am D

Please take me dancing tonight I've been all on my own

Em C Am D

You promised one day we could it's what you said on the phone

Em C Am D C

I'm just a prisoner of love always hid from the light

D Em

Take me dancing, please take me dancing tonight

C Am D

Please take me dancing tonight I've been all on my own

Em C Am D

You promised one day we could it's what you said on the phone

Em C Am D C

I'm just a prisoner of love always hid from the light

D Em

Take me dancing, please take me dancing tonight

About Stolen Car Take Me Dancing Chords by Sting

Learn how to play Stolen Car Take Me Dancing by Sting with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Stolen Car Take Me Dancing chords”, “Stolen Car Take Me Dancing guitar chords”, or “Sting Stolen Car Take Me Dancing chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Stolen Car Take Me Dancing chords and for experienced players who want accurate Stolen Car Take Me Dancing lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Gm, Eb/G, A7/G, Gm7, Eb, A7.

FAQ — Stolen Car Take Me Dancing by Sting

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The chords for "Stolen Car Take Me Dancing" show the original chord names (including Gm, Eb/G, A7/G, Gm7, Eb, A7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.