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Dancing Your Memory Away

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[Verse]
It’Ds Friday night you must be Galone
AThat’s the only time you’d ever Dphone
DBut if you drop D7by don’t be GsurprisedE  
ECause Adarling I wonA7’t be there tonighDt
[Chorus]
DI’m dancing your D7memory aGway in the arms of a Dstranger
DFor now I’m oAkay, my hearts out of DdangerD7  
D7Tonight while I’m Gwaltzing as the band softly Dplays
DI’m getting Aby one song at a time dancing your memory Daway
[Verse]
DOnce, twice, tell me how many Gtimes
AWas I a fool for your lying Deyes
DBut I won’t D7be your fool anyGmoreE  
EAt Aleast not A7while I’m out on the flDoor
[Chorus x 2] 
DI’m dancing your D7memory aGway in the arms of a Dstranger
DFor now I’m oAkay, my hearts out of DdangerD7  
D7Tonight while I’m Gwaltzing as the band softly Dplays
DI’m getting Aby one song at a time dancing your memory Daway
[Outro]   
IA'm dancing your memory aDway.

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Dancing Your Memory Away

by Charly McClain

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[Verse]

D G

It’s Friday night you must be alone

A D

That’s the only time you’d ever phone

D D7 G E

But if you drop by don’t be surprised

E A A7 D

Cause darling I won’t be there tonight

[Chorus]

D D7 G D

I’m dancing your memory away in the arms of a stranger

D A D D7

For now I’m okay, my hearts out of danger

D7 G D

Tonight while I’m waltzing as the band softly plays

D A D

I’m getting by one song at a time dancing your memory away

[Verse]

D G

Once, twice, tell me how many times

A D

Was I a fool for your lying eyes

D D7 G E

But I won’t be your fool anymore

E A A7 D

At least not while I’m out on the floor

[Chorus x 2]

D D7 G D

I’m dancing your memory away in the arms of a stranger

D A D D7

For now I’m okay, my hearts out of danger

D7 G D

Tonight while I’m waltzing as the band softly plays

D A D

I’m getting by one song at a time dancing your memory away

[Outro]

A D

I'm dancing your memory away.

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