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Dancing In the Daylight
By Scouting for Girls
//Tab by APts//
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Here is an option for a more complete song chord progression:
C---C/E----F---C/E----F----Am---G---------
[Intro]
COne, Two,  One Two Three
  C    F    F  GDancing in the daylight
  C    F    F  GDancing in the daylight
[Verse 1]
CAlone at the Fparty, that's where it started
That's where it Gusually ends
CBut I caught you Flooking, at me from the kitchen
Having a Gdrink with a friend
[Chorus]
CI don't dance, I can't Fdance, I don't dance, when I'm sober
That's what she Gsaid, don't go to Cbed
But I've had a Fdrink and the night's nearly over
But when I'm Gahead now were dancing in the Cdaylight (Yeah we Fare)
She said kiss me when it feels right (So I Gdid)
It was quarter past Cmidnight (When we Fmet)
Now were dancing in the daylight
And we Gain't finished yet
CI've been waiting Fall my life for a night like this
And a Gmidnight kiss
CI've been waiting Fall my life for a girl like this
To Gshare it with
CDance, da-da Fdance, kiss me and dance
Da-da Gdancing in the daylight
CDance, da-da Fdance, da-da-da dance, da-da Gdance dancing in the daylight
[Verse 2]
CHere in the Fmoonlight, you got me so psyched
Don't want the Gnight to end
C'Cus I'd watch the Fsunrise, with you for a lifetime
And I'd do it Gall again
[Chorus]
CI don't dance, I can't Fdance, I don't dance, when I'm sober
That's what she Gsaid, don't go to Cbed
But I've had a Fdrink and the night's nearly over
But when I'm Gahead now were dancing in the Cdaylight (Yeah we Fare)
She said kiss me when it feels right (So I Gdid)
It was quarter past Cmidnight (When we Fmet)
Now were dancing in the daylight
And we Gain't finished yet
CI've been waiting Fall my life for a night like this
And a Gmidnight kiss
CI've been waiting Fall my life for a girl like this
To Gshare it with
CDance, da-da Fdance, kiss me and dance
Da-da Gdancing in the daylight
CDance, da-da Fdance, da-da-da dance, da-da Gdance dancing in the daylight
[Break]
N.C.
[End Chorus]
Now were dancing in the Cdaylight (Yeah we Fare)
She said kiss me when it feels right (So I Gdid)
It was quarter past Cmidnight (When we Fmet)
Now were dancing in the daylight
And we Gain't finished yet
CI've been waiting Fall my life for a night like this
And a Gmidnight kiss
CI've been waiting Fall my life for a girl like this
To Gshare it with
CDance, da-da Fdance, kiss me and dance
Da-da Gdancing in the daylight
CDance, da-da Fdance, da-da-da dance, da-da Gdance dancing in the daylightC  

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Dancing In The Daylight

by Scouting for Girls

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C/E

Dancing In the Daylight

By Scouting for Girls

//Tab by APts//

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Here is an option for a more complete song chord progression:

C C/E F C/E F Am G

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[Intro]

One, Two, One Two Three

C F F G

Dancing in the daylight

C F F G

Dancing in the daylight

[Verse 1]

C F

Alone at the party, that's where it started

That's where it usually ends

C F

But I caught you looking, at me from the kitchen

Having a drink with a friend

[Chorus]

C F

I don't dance, I can't dance, I don't dance, when I'm sober

G C

That's what she said, don't go to bed

But I've had a drink and the night's nearly over

G C F

But when I'm ahead now were dancing in the daylight (Yeah we are)

She said kiss me when it feels right (So I did)

C F

It was quarter past midnight (When we met)

Now were dancing in the daylight

And we ain't finished yet

C F

I've been waiting all my life for a night like this

And a midnight kiss

C F

I've been waiting all my life for a girl like this

To share it with

C F

Dance, da-da dance, kiss me and dance

Da-da dancing in the daylight

C F G

Dance, da-da dance, da-da-da dance, da-da dance dancing in the daylight

[Verse 2]

C F

Here in the moonlight, you got me so psyched

Don't want the night to end

C F

'Cus I'd watch the sunrise, with you for a lifetime

And I'd do it all again

[Chorus]

C F

I don't dance, I can't dance, I don't dance, when I'm sober

G C

That's what she said, don't go to bed

But I've had a drink and the night's nearly over

G C F

But when I'm ahead now were dancing in the daylight (Yeah we are)

She said kiss me when it feels right (So I did)

C F

It was quarter past midnight (When we met)

Now were dancing in the daylight

And we ain't finished yet

C F

I've been waiting all my life for a night like this

And a midnight kiss

C F

I've been waiting all my life for a girl like this

To share it with

C F

Dance, da-da dance, kiss me and dance

Da-da dancing in the daylight

C F G

Dance, da-da dance, da-da-da dance, da-da dance dancing in the daylight

[Break]

N.C.

[End Chorus]

C F

Now were dancing in the daylight (Yeah we are)

She said kiss me when it feels right (So I did)

C F

It was quarter past midnight (When we met)

Now were dancing in the daylight

And we ain't finished yet

C F

I've been waiting all my life for a night like this

And a midnight kiss

C F

I've been waiting all my life for a girl like this

To share it with

C F

Dance, da-da dance, kiss me and dance

Da-da dancing in the daylight

C F G C

Dance, da-da dance, da-da-da dance, da-da dance dancing in the daylight

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