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Dancing In The Dark

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[Intro]
[G][Em] [G][Em]
[Verse 1]
[G]I get up in the [Em]evening, [G]And I [Em]aint got nothing to Gsay
I come home in the [Em]morning, I [G]go to bed [Em]feeling the same [C]way
I ain't nothing but [Am]tired, [C]Man I'm just [Am]tired and bored with Gmyself
Hey there [Em]baby, [G]I could use [Em]just a little [D]help
[D]You can't start a fire, you can't start a fire without a [C]spark
This gun's for [Am]hire, [C]even if we're [Am]just dancing in the [G]dark[Em][G][Em]
[Verse 2]
GMessages keep getting Emclearer, GRadio's on and I'm Emmoving 'round the Gplace
I check my look in the Emmirror, Gwanna change my Emclothes, my hair, my Cface
Man I ain't getting Amnowhere, CWell I'm Just Amliving in a dump like thisG  
There's something happening Emsomewhere, GHey Baby I Emjust know that there Dis
DYou can't start a fire, you can't start a fire without a Cspark
This gun's for Amhire, Ceven if we're Amjust dancing in the GdarkEm  G  Em  
[Bridge]
EmYou sit around getting Golder
CThere's a joke here someDwhere and it's on Emme
I'll shake this world off my Gshoulders
CCome on baby the Dlaugh's on me
[Verse 3]
GStay on the streets of Emthis town, GAnd they'll be Emcarving you up all Gright
They say you gotta stay Emhungry, GHey baby, I'm Emjust about starving Ctonight
I'm dying for some Amaction, CI'm sick of sitting 'Amround here trying to write
Gbook
I need a love Emreaction,GHey Embaby gimme just one Dlook
DYou can't start a fire, you can't start a fire without a Cspark
This gun's for Amhire, Ceven if we're Amjust dancing in the GdarkEm  
Geven if we're Emjust dancing in the GdarkEm  
Geven if we're Emjust dancing in the Gdark
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