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Dancin Fool

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[Intro]
C7 G7 C7
[Verse 1]
It was a G7Saturday night without a whole lot C7shakin'
F7Ooh my C7ooh my I was G7boredC7  
I had my G7best duds on it was a chance worth C7takin'
F7Somehow C7I was still igG7noredF7  E7#9  
[Chorus]
A7Been too long since I been shy and lonely
F7Ooo-C7ooh but that's oG7kay
A7Need some gal to be my one and onlyF7  C7  B7  
[Verse 2]
G7I got a wink and a smile from a flashy C7filly
F7Ooh my C7ooh my she looked G7grandC7  
She said "I G7like your style, now don't go actin' C7silly"
F7Ooh my C7ooh, she grabbed my G7handF7  E7#9  
[Chorus]
A7Never thought that I could shake and groove it
F7Now  C7I'm a dancin' G7fool
A7Dug my feet cause they could really move it (F7ooh C7oohB7)
[Guitar Solo]
 G7   C7x4
A7 C7 G7 A7 C7 B7
[Verse 3]
She got the G7message across and me and her got C7kissin'
F7Ooh my C7ooh my havin' G7funC7  
I know that G7this is the thing that I've been really C7missin'
F7One more C7dance has just beG7gunE7  E7#9  
Fade
A7No more time for feelin' shy and lonely
F7Now  C7I'm a dancin' G7fool
A7Found some gal to be my one and on-ly
F7Ooh-C7ooh I'm a dancin' G7fool
G7I'm a dancin' fool, I'm a dancer
A7Been too long since I been shy and lonely
F7Now  C7I'm a dancin' G7fool (I'm a dancin' fool, I'm a dancer)
A7Been too long since I been shy and lonely
F7Now  C7I'm a dancin' G7fool (I'm a dancin' fool, I'm a dancer)
A7Been too long, been too long
F7Now  C7I'm a dancin' G7fool
A7Been too long since I been shy and lonely
F7Now  C7I'm a dancin' G7fool
A7Been too long, been too long
F7Now  C7I'm a dancin' G7fool (I'm a dancin' fool, I'm a dancer)
A7Been too long since I been shy and lonely
F7Now  C7I'm a dancin' G7fool

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Dancin Fool

by The Guess Who

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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E7#9

[Intro]

C7 G7 C7

[Verse 1]

G7 C7

It was a Saturday night without a whole lot shakin'

F7 C7 G7 C7

Ooh my ooh my I was bored

G7 C7

I had my best duds on it was a chance worth takin'

F7 C7 G7 F7 E7#9

Somehow I was still ignored

[Chorus]

Been too long since I been shy and lonely

F7 C7 G7

Ooo-ooh but that's okay

A7 F7 C7 B7

Need some gal to be my one and only

[Verse 2]

G7 C7

I got a wink and a smile from a flashy filly

F7 C7 G7 C7

Ooh my ooh my she looked grand

G7 C7

She said "I like your style, now don't go actin' silly"

F7 C7 G7 F7 E7#9

Ooh my ooh, she grabbed my hand

[Chorus]

Never thought that I could shake and groove it

F7 C7 G7

Now I'm a dancin' fool

A7 F7 C7 B7

Dug my feet cause they could really move it (ooh ooh)

[Guitar Solo]

G7 C7

A7 C7 G7 A7 C7 B7

[Verse 3]

G7 C7

She got the message across and me and her got kissin'

F7 C7 G7 C7

Ooh my ooh my havin' fun

G7 C7

I know that this is the thing that I've been really missin'

F7 C7 G7 E7 E7#9

One more dance has just begun

Fade

No more time for feelin' shy and lonely

F7 C7 G7

Now I'm a dancin' fool

Found some gal to be my one and on-ly

F7 C7 G7

Ooh-ooh I'm a dancin' fool

I'm a dancin' fool, I'm a dancer

Been too long since I been shy and lonely

F7 C7 G7

Now I'm a dancin' fool (I'm a dancin' fool, I'm a dancer)

Been too long since I been shy and lonely

F7 C7 G7

Now I'm a dancin' fool (I'm a dancin' fool, I'm a dancer)

Been too long, been too long

F7 C7 G7

Now I'm a dancin' fool

Been too long since I been shy and lonely

F7 C7 G7

Now I'm a dancin' fool

Been too long, been too long

F7 C7 G7

Now I'm a dancin' fool (I'm a dancin' fool, I'm a dancer)

Been too long since I been shy and lonely

F7 C7 G7

Now I'm a dancin' fool

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