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Back On The Dance Floor

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Gmajor

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Tuning: Standard
Capo: 2nd fret
Key: Bm
| Ambient Noise |
| Bass Riff | x4
|  Am7   C|  Am7   Am7/E| x4 Shuffle
|  Am7   C   D|  Am7   Am7/E| x4 Rock
HAm7and me down my hCigh roller StDetson
HFand me dCown my smGokeless .D41Dsus2  F  
We’re gonna lCook so shGarp when we wDalk inF  
They’re gGonna be jAm7azzed we cComeD  Am7  Am7/E  
|  Am7   C   D|  Am7   Am7/E|
We’re gAm7oing for the mCajor cDomeback
FFor the mCotherlGode, the mDighty scoreD  F  
We’ll be the tCoast of every knGocked out bDoogie shackF  G  
Now we’re bAm7ack on the dCance flDoor (bAm7ack on the dAm7/Eance floor)
BAm7ack on the dCance flDoor (bAm7ack on the dAm7/Eance floor)
BAm7ack on the dCance flDoor (bAm7ack on the dAm7/Eance floor)
BAm7ack on the dCance flDoor (bAm7ack on the dAm7/Eance floor)
GCoing all the wGay is the Dm/Fonly way to gCo
The only gGame in townG  
ShCake your moneymGaker clDmoser to the flCoor
ShDsus2ake ‘em on down, shEake ‘em on down
|  Am   C|  D   F|  C   G|  D|
|  F   C|  G   D|  F   G|
|  Am7   C   D|  Am7   Am7/E| x4
HAm7and me down my twCo-tone wDingtips
HFand me dCown my skGull head wDalking caneDsus2  
You Fall gotta wCear them shGantung gDambler suitsF  
They’re gGonna be jAm7azzed we cCameD  Am7  Am7/E  
|  Am7   C   D|  Am7   Am7/E|
’Cos we’re gAm7oing for the mCajor cDomeback
FFor the mCotherlGode, the mDighty scoreD  F  
We’ll be the tCoast of every knGocked out bDoogie shackF  G  
Now we’re bAm7ack on the dCance flDoor (bAm7ack on the dAm7/Eance floor)
|  Am7   C   D|  Am7   Am7/E|
GCoing all the wGay is the Dm/Fonly way to gCo
The only gGame in townG  
ShCake your moneymG/Baker clDmoser to the flCoor
ShDake ‘em on down, shEake ‘em on down
We’re gAm7oing for the mCajor cDomeback
FFor the mCotherlGode, the mDighty scoreD  F  
We’ll be the tCoast of every knGocked out bDoogie shackF  G  
Now we’re bAm7ack on the dCance flDoor (bAm7ack on the dAm7/Eance floor)
BAm7ack on the dCance flDoor (bAm7ack on the dAm7/Eance floor)
Now we’re bAm7ack on the dCance flDoor (bAm7ack on the dAm7/Eance floor)
BAm7ack on the dCance flDoor (bAm7ack on the dAm7/Eance floor)
BAm7ack on the dCance flDoor (bAm7ack on the dAm7/Eance floor)
BAm7ack on the dCance flDoor (bAm7ack on the dAm7/Eance floor)
|  Am7   C   D|  Am7   Am7/E| x10
|  Am7   C   D|  Am7   Am7/E| x10 Shuffle

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Back On The Dance Floor

by Mark Knopfler

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Am7

Am7/E

Dsus2

Dm/F

G/B

Tuning: Standard

Capo: 2nd fret

Key: Bm

| Ambient Noise |

| Bass Riff | x4

Am7 C Am7 Am7/E

| | | x4 Shuffle

Am7 C D Am7 Am7/E

| | | x4 Rock

Am7 C D

Hand me down my high roller Stetson

F C G D Dsus2 F

Hand me down my smokeless .41

C G D F

We’re gonna look so sharp when we walk in

G Am7 C D Am7 Am7/E

They’re gonna be jazzed we come

Am7 C D Am7 Am7/E

| | |

Am7 C D

We’re going for the major comeback

F C G D D F

For the motherlode, the mighty score

C G D F G

We’ll be the toast of every knocked out boogie shack

Am7 C D Am7 Am7/E

Now we’re back on the dance floor (back on the dance floor)

Am7 C D Am7 Am7/E

Back on the dance floor (back on the dance floor)

Am7 C D Am7 Am7/E

Back on the dance floor (back on the dance floor)

Am7 C D Am7 Am7/E

Back on the dance floor (back on the dance floor)

C G Dm/F C

Going all the way is the only way to go

G G

The only game in town

C G Dm C

Shake your moneymaker closer to the floor

Dsus2 E

Shake ‘em on down, shake ‘em on down

Am C D F C G D

| | | | |

F C G D F G

| | | |

Am7 C D Am7 Am7/E

| | | x4

Am7 C D

Hand me down my two-tone wingtips

F C G D Dsus2

Hand me down my skull head walking cane

F C G D F

You all gotta wear them shantung gambler suits

G Am7 C D Am7 Am7/E

They’re gonna be jazzed we came

Am7 C D Am7 Am7/E

| | |

Am7 C D

’Cos we’re going for the major comeback

F C G D D F

For the motherlode, the mighty score

C G D F G

We’ll be the toast of every knocked out boogie shack

Am7 C D Am7 Am7/E

Now we’re back on the dance floor (back on the dance floor)

Am7 C D Am7 Am7/E

| | |

C G Dm/F C

Going all the way is the only way to go

G G

The only game in town

C G/B Dm C

Shake your moneymaker closer to the floor

D E

Shake ‘em on down, shake ‘em on down

Am7 C D

We’re going for the major comeback

F C G D D F

For the motherlode, the mighty score

C G D F G

We’ll be the toast of every knocked out boogie shack

Am7 C D Am7 Am7/E

Now we’re back on the dance floor (back on the dance floor)

Am7 C D Am7 Am7/E

Back on the dance floor (back on the dance floor)

Am7 C D Am7 Am7/E

Now we’re back on the dance floor (back on the dance floor)

Am7 C D Am7 Am7/E

Back on the dance floor (back on the dance floor)

Am7 C D Am7 Am7/E

Back on the dance floor (back on the dance floor)

Am7 C D Am7 Am7/E

Back on the dance floor (back on the dance floor)

Am7 C D Am7 Am7/E

| | | x10

Am7 C D Am7 Am7/E

| | | x10 Shuffle

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