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When We Dance

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Intro: (B7, B7sus4) E  
If he lEoved you
Like I love you
I would C#mwalk away in shame
I'd move tEown I'd change my name
When he wEatches you
When he counts to buy your soul
On your C#mhand his golden rings
Like he Eowns a bird that sings
               B  E*                            A  E  
When we dance, angels will run and hide their wings
EThe priest has said my soul's salvation 
Is in the balance of the angels
C#mAnd underneath the wheels of passion
EI keep the faith in my fashion
               B  E*                            A      F#m  D  
When we dance, angels will run and hide their wings
               B  E*                            A      E     C#m  A  
When we dance, angels will run and hide their wings
F#sus4If I couF#ld break down these C#walls and shout my name at heaven's gate
F#sus4I'd take F#these hands and I'd destrC#oy the dark machineries of fate
F#sus4CathedraF#ls are broken
AHeaven's no longer above
                  E  C#m, A; E, C#  
I'm still in love
He won't lF#ove you
Like I love you
He won't D#mcare for you this way
He'll mistF#reat you if you stay
Come and lF#ive with me
We'll have children of our own
I would lD#move you more than life
If you'll cF#ome and be my wife
              C#  F#*                           B      G#m  E  
When we dance, angels will run and hide their wings
              C#  F#*                           B      G#m  E  
When we dance, angels will run and hide their wings
              C#  F#*                           B      G#m  E  
When we dance, angels will run and hide their wings
When we dF#ance..D#m.B  
Used chords:
        EADGBe
B7------x24242
B7sus4--x24252
E-------022100
C#m-----x46654
E*------476454
A-------x02220
F#m-----244222
D-------xx0232
F#sus4--244422
F#------244322
C#------x46664
D#m-----x68876
B-------x24442

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When We Dance

by Sting

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

B7sus4

C#m

F#m

F#sus4

D#m

G#m

B7 B7sus4 E

Intro: (, )

If he loved you

Like I love you

C#m

I would walk away in shame

I'd move town I'd change my name

When he watches you

When he counts to buy your soul

C#m

On your hand his golden rings

Like he owns a bird that sings

B E A E

When we dance, angels will run and hide their wings

The priest has said my soul's salvation

Is in the balance of the angels

C#m

And underneath the wheels of passion

I keep the faith in my fashion

B E A F#m D

When we dance, angels will run and hide their wings

B E A E C#m A

When we dance, angels will run and hide their wings

F#sus4 F# C#

If I could break down these walls and shout my name at heaven's gate

F#sus4 F# C#

I'd take these hands and I'd destroy the dark machineries of fate

F#sus4 F#

Cathedrals are broken

Heaven's no longer above

E C#m A E C#

, ; ,

I'm still in love

He won't love you

Like I love you

D#m

He won't care for you this way

He'll mistreat you if you stay

Come and live with me

We'll have children of our own

D#m

I would love you more than life

If you'll come and be my wife

C# F# B G#m E

When we dance, angels will run and hide their wings

C# F# B G#m E

When we dance, angels will run and hide their wings

C# F# B G#m E

When we dance, angels will run and hide their wings

F# D#m B

When we dance...

Used chords:

EADGBe

B7------x24242

B7sus4--x24252

E-------022100

C#m-----x46654

E*------476454

A-------x02220

F#m-----244222

D-------xx0232

F#sus4--244422

F#------244322

C#------x46664

D#m-----x68876

B-------x24442

About When We Dance Chords by Sting

Learn how to play When We Dance by Sting with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “When We Dance chords”, “When We Dance guitar chords”, or “Sting When We Dance chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy When We Dance chords and for experienced players who want accurate When We Dance lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include B7, B7sus4, E, C#m, B, A.

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What key is "When We Dance" in?

The chords for "When We Dance" show the original chord names (including B7, B7sus4, E, C#m, B, A). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.