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Dancing With Character

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[Verse 1]
Keep it Clight on your toes and forGget what you know
Time to Dtake the floorEm7  
Put my Chand on your back, feel your Gbody react
You are a DnaturalEm7  
We can Cjive 'til our Gfootsteps travel a Dthousand miles Cadd9tonight
Keep it Clight, youâll bGe led, hazeDl eyes
[Chorus]
He was dancing with Cadd9character
Such a Gwonderful dancer, it A7sus4embarrassed her
He was dancing with Cadd9character
He was always a Gfan of her and A7sus4married her
Now he's dancinCadd9g alone, losing coEm7ntrol
Moving from the A7sus4memory in his Gbones
Dancing with Cadd9character and he'lGl never stop dancing 'til he'A7sus4s back with her
[Verse 2]
Got a Croom, bought a house
Tried to Gsave a good amount to start a DfamilyEm7  
Love is Call when it lasts, now she Gonly ever dances in my DmemoryEm7  
As the Clanguage is Gfading, I find that the Donly way to Cadd9talk is through my Cadd9moves
I'm witGh you, hazeDl eyes
[Chorus]
He was dancing with Cadd9character
Such a Gwonderful dancer, it A7sus4embarrassed her
He was dancing with Cadd9character
He was always a Gfan of her and A7sus4married her
Now heâs dancinCadd9g alone, losing coEm7ntrol
Moving from the A7sus4memory in his Gbones
Dancing with Cadd9character and he'lGl never stop dancing 'til he'A7sus4s back with her
[Bridge]
Now sheâEm7s gone, is shDe free?
And Gis she watching Cadd9over me?
Now IâEm7m here, jusDt me, so wilGl anybody dance witCadd9h me?
Keep it Cadd9light, youâll bGe led, hazeA7sus4l eyes
In the Cadd9night, you'll be Gthere, hazel A7sus4eyesCadd9  G  A7sus4  
[Chorus]
He was dancing with Cadd9character
Such a Gwonderful dancer, it A7sus4embarrassed her
He was dancing with Cadd9character
He was always a Gfan of her and A7sus4married her
Now he's dancinCadd9g alone, losing coEm7ntrol
Moving from the A7sus4memory in his Gbones
Dancing with Cadd9character and he'lGl never stop dancing 'til he'A7sus4s back with her
(move to a single strum here)
He was dancing with Cadd9character
He'll never stoGp dancing 'til he'Asus7s back with herCadd9  G  A7sus4  

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Dancing With Character

by Rae Morris

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Em7

Cadd9

A7sus4

Asus7

[Verse 1]

C G

Keep it light on your toes and forget what you know

D Em7

Time to take the floor

C G

Put my hand on your back, feel your body react

D Em7

You are a natural

C G D Cadd9

We can jive 'til our footsteps travel a thousand miles tonight

C G D

Keep it light, youâll be led, hazel eyes

[Chorus]

Cadd9

He was dancing with character

G A7sus4

Such a wonderful dancer, it embarrassed her

Cadd9

He was dancing with character

G A7sus4

He was always a fan of her and married her

Cadd9 Em7

Now he's dancing alone, losing control

A7sus4 G

Moving from the memory in his bones

Cadd9 G A7sus4

Dancing with character and he'll never stop dancing 'til he's back with her

[Verse 2]

Got a room, bought a house

G D Em7

Tried to save a good amount to start a family

C G D Em7

Love is all when it lasts, now she only ever dances in my memory

C G D Cadd9 Cadd9

As the language is fading, I find that the only way to talk is through my moves

G D

I'm with you, hazel eyes

[Chorus]

Cadd9

He was dancing with character

G A7sus4

Such a wonderful dancer, it embarrassed her

Cadd9

He was dancing with character

G A7sus4

He was always a fan of her and married her

Cadd9 Em7

Now heâs dancing alone, losing control

A7sus4 G

Moving from the memory in his bones

Cadd9 G A7sus4

Dancing with character and he'll never stop dancing 'til he's back with her

[Bridge]

Em7 D

Now sheâs gone, is she free?

G Cadd9

And is she watching over me?

Em7 D G Cadd9

Now Iâm here, just me, so will anybody dance with me?

Cadd9 G A7sus4

Keep it light, youâll be led, hazel eyes

Cadd9 G A7sus4 Cadd9 G A7sus4

In the night, you'll be there, hazel eyes

[Chorus]

Cadd9

He was dancing with character

G A7sus4

Such a wonderful dancer, it embarrassed her

Cadd9

He was dancing with character

G A7sus4

He was always a fan of her and married her

Cadd9 Em7

Now he's dancing alone, losing control

A7sus4 G

Moving from the memory in his bones

Cadd9 G A7sus4

Dancing with character and he'll never stop dancing 'til he's back with her

(move to a single strum here)

Cadd9

He was dancing with character

G Asus7 Cadd9 G A7sus4

He'll never stop dancing 'til he's back with her

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