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You Should Be Dancing

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e/ AmMaj7-----    e/ Em7-----   e/ Em6-----
B/ 1----    B/ --3--   B/ -2---
G/ 1----    G/ -----   G/ -----
D/ -2---    D/ -2---   D/ -2---
A/ -----    A/ -2---   A/ -2---
E/ -----    E/ -----   E/ -----
   [Intro]
Em  Em7  Em6  Em
Em  Em7  Em6  Em
   [Verse 1]
My Embaby moves at midnight
GoeEms right on till the dawn
My Emwoman takes me higher
My Emwoman keeps me warm
   [Chorus]
EmWhat you Amdoin on your baAmMaj7ck           Am7aaAmMaj7h
EmWhat you Amdoin on your baAmMaj7ck           Am7aaAmMaj7h
You should be Emdancing, yeah  ,EmDancing, yeah
EmWhat you Amdoin on your baAmMaj7ck           Am7aaAmMaj7h
EmWhat you Amdoin on your baAmMaj7ck           Am7aaAmMaj7h
You should be Emdancing, yeah  ,EmDancing, yeah
   [Verse 2]
SheEm's juicy and she's trouble
She Emgets it to me good
My Emwoman gives me power
GoeEms right down to my blood
   [Chorus]
EmWhat you Amdoin on your bacAmMaj7k            Am7aaAmMaj7h
What you Amdoin on your bacAmMaj7k            Am7aaAmMaj7h
You should be Emdancing, yeah  ,EmDancing, yeah
EmWhat you Amdoin on your baAmMaj7ck           Am7aaAmMaj7h
EmWhat you Amdoin on your baAmMaj7ck           Am7aaAmMaj7h
You should be Emdancing, yeah  ,EmDancing, yeah
   [Instrumental]
Em  Em  Em  Em  G  F#m
Em  Em  G   F#m  Em  Em
   [Verse 3]
My Embaby moves at midnight
GoeEms right on till the dawn
My Emwoman takes me higher
My Emwoman keeps me warm
   [Chorus]
EmWhat you Amdoin on your bacAmMaj7k            Am7aaAmMaj7h
What you Amdoin on your bacAmMaj7k            Am7aaAmMaj7h
You should be Emdancing, yeah  ,EmDancing, yeah
EmWhat you Amdoin on your baAmMaj7ck            Am7aAmMaj7ah
What you Amdoin on your baAmMaj7ck             Am7  AmMaj7aah
You should be Emdancing, yeah  ,EmDancing, yeah
   [Outro]
You Emshould be dancing, yeah
You Emshould be dancing, yeah
You Emshould be dancing, yeah
You Emshould be dancing, yeah
You Emshould be dancing, yeah

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You Should Be Dancing

by Bee Gees

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

AmMaj7

Em7

Em6

Am7

F#m

AmMaj7 Em7 Em6

e/ ----- e/ ----- e/ -----

B/ 1---- B/ --3-- B/ -2---

G/ 1---- G/ ----- G/ -----

D/ -2--- D/ -2--- D/ -2---

A/ ----- A/ -2--- A/ -2---

E/ ----- E/ ----- E/ -----

[Intro]

Em Em7 Em6 Em

[Verse 1]

My baby moves at midnight

Goes right on till the dawn

My woman takes me higher

My woman keeps me warm

[Chorus]

Em Am AmMaj7 Am7 AmMaj7

What you doin on your back aah

Em Am AmMaj7 Am7 AmMaj7

What you doin on your back aah

Em Em

You should be dancing, yeah ,Dancing, yeah

Em Am AmMaj7 Am7 AmMaj7

What you doin on your back aah

Em Am AmMaj7 Am7 AmMaj7

What you doin on your back aah

Em Em

You should be dancing, yeah ,Dancing, yeah

[Verse 2]

She's juicy and she's trouble

She gets it to me good

My woman gives me power

Goes right down to my blood

[Chorus]

Em Am AmMaj7 Am7 AmMaj7

What you doin on your back aah

Am AmMaj7 Am7 AmMaj7

What you doin on your back aah

Em Em

You should be dancing, yeah ,Dancing, yeah

Em Am AmMaj7 Am7 AmMaj7

What you doin on your back aah

Em Am AmMaj7 Am7 AmMaj7

What you doin on your back aah

Em Em

You should be dancing, yeah ,Dancing, yeah

[Instrumental]

Em Em Em Em G F#m

Em Em G F#m Em Em

[Verse 3]

My baby moves at midnight

Goes right on till the dawn

My woman takes me higher

My woman keeps me warm

[Chorus]

Em Am AmMaj7 Am7 AmMaj7

What you doin on your back aah

Am AmMaj7 Am7 AmMaj7

What you doin on your back aah

Em Em

You should be dancing, yeah ,Dancing, yeah

Em Am AmMaj7 Am7 AmMaj7

What you doin on your back aah

Am AmMaj7 Am7 AmMaj7

What you doin on your back aah

Em Em

You should be dancing, yeah ,Dancing, yeah

[Outro]

You should be dancing, yeah

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