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Van Tango

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Intro
 F   F#x4
Verse
CVan tango had a mean old scene van tanD#go (mean old scene van tango)
CVan tango had a mean old scene van tanD#go (mean old scene van tango)
CHe worked nightshift at the operD#a (mean old scene van tango)
CWatched the girls go by D#(girls go by van tango)
CHes singled out tonighD#t (singled out van tango)
CHes singled out every night (singled out van tango)
Intro x4
Chorus
CCaretaker of the Fnight hes king of the night x4
Verse 
Intro x4
Chorus
Interlude
CVan tango van tango G#van tan van tan van tan van tango x4
 C   G#x4
Chorus 
Intro until end
Cheers!!!!!!!!

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Van Tango

by Franz Ferdinand

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Intro

F F#

Verse

C D#

Van tango had a mean old scene van tango (mean old scene van tango)

C D#

Van tango had a mean old scene van tango (mean old scene van tango)

C D#

He worked nightshift at the opera (mean old scene van tango)

C D#

Watched the girls go by (girls go by van tango)

C D#

Hes singled out tonight (singled out van tango)

Hes singled out every night (singled out van tango)

Intro x4

Chorus

C F

Caretaker of the night hes king of the night x4

Verse

Intro x4

Chorus

Interlude

C G#

Van tango van tango van tan van tan van tan van tango x4

C G#

Chorus

Intro until end

Cheers!!!!!!!!

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