Chords for Dancing In the Dark, Austin Ukulele Society
Tempo:
135.8 bpm
Chords used:
C
Am
F
Dm
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Cm] [G] Here we go.
1, [Gm] 2, and 1, 2, 3, [C] 4.
[Am]
[C] [Am]
[C] [Am] 1, [C] 2, [Am] and 1, 2, 3, [C] 4.
[Am]
[C] [Am]
[C] [Am]
[C] [Am]
[F] [Dm]
[F] [Dm] I am bored [C] with myself.
[Am] Everything breaks.
[C] [Am] I need just a [G] little help.
Can't start a fire.
Can't start a fire without [F] a start.
My [Dm] wisdom's gone higher.
[F] And the [Dm] blue's dancing in [C] the dark.
[Am]
[C] [Am]
[C] [Am]
[C] [Am] 1, 2, 3, [C] 4.
Something's getting [Am] clearer.
[C] Reading is falling [Am] down the roof.
And I'm [C] found on my face.
I check my look in [Am] the mirror.
[C] I want to change [Am] my clothes, my hair, my [F] face.
Man, I ain't getting [Dm] nowhere.
[F] I'm just [Dm] living on a [C] blacklist.
There's something happening [Am] somewhere.
[C] Yeah, [Am] I just hope I [G] hear you.
Can't start a fire.
Can't start [C] a fire without [F] a start.
My wisdom's [Dm] gone higher.
[F] And [Dm] the blue's dancing in [C] the dark.
[Am]
[C] [Am]
[C] [Am]
[C] [Am]
Sit around and [C] don't care.
[F] There's a joke [G] somewhere and [Am] it's on me.
I shake this world off [C] my shoulders.
[F] Come on, [Am] baby, [G] the laugh's on me.
You [C] know who puts me on the streets?
[Am] I piss down.
[C] And [Am] I'm having fun, [C] all right.
I see you guys, [Am] ain't hungry.
Hey, baby, I'm just about to [F] start it tonight.
I'm dying for some [Dm] action.
[F] I'm sick of sitting around [Dm] here trying to write a [C] new book.
I need a love [Am] reaction.
[C] No, it [Am] didn't mean just [G] one book.
Can't start a fire.
Sit around [C] and cry a little.
[F] Even my [Dm] wisdom's gone higher.
[F] And the [Dm] blue's dancing in [G] the dark.
Can't start a fire.
Bring back your little [C] world, ball [F] and fly.
And piss down some [Dm] fire.
[F] Even [Dm] the blue's dancing [C] in the dark.
[Am]
[C] Even the blue's [Am] dancing in the [C] dark.
[Am]
[C] Even the [Am] blue's dancing in the [C] dark.
[Am]
[C] Even the [Am] blue's dancing in the dark. Hey, baby.
[C] Even the [Am] blue's dancing in the [C] dark.
[Eb] [C]
1, [Gm] 2, and 1, 2, 3, [C] 4.
[Am]
[C] [Am]
[C] [Am] 1, [C] 2, [Am] and 1, 2, 3, [C] 4.
[Am]
[C] [Am]
[C] [Am]
[C] [Am]
[F] [Dm]
[F] [Dm] I am bored [C] with myself.
[Am] Everything breaks.
[C] [Am] I need just a [G] little help.
Can't start a fire.
Can't start a fire without [F] a start.
My [Dm] wisdom's gone higher.
[F] And the [Dm] blue's dancing in [C] the dark.
[Am]
[C] [Am]
[C] [Am]
[C] [Am] 1, 2, 3, [C] 4.
Something's getting [Am] clearer.
[C] Reading is falling [Am] down the roof.
And I'm [C] found on my face.
I check my look in [Am] the mirror.
[C] I want to change [Am] my clothes, my hair, my [F] face.
Man, I ain't getting [Dm] nowhere.
[F] I'm just [Dm] living on a [C] blacklist.
There's something happening [Am] somewhere.
[C] Yeah, [Am] I just hope I [G] hear you.
Can't start a fire.
Can't start [C] a fire without [F] a start.
My wisdom's [Dm] gone higher.
[F] And [Dm] the blue's dancing in [C] the dark.
[Am]
[C] [Am]
[C] [Am]
[C] [Am]
Sit around and [C] don't care.
[F] There's a joke [G] somewhere and [Am] it's on me.
I shake this world off [C] my shoulders.
[F] Come on, [Am] baby, [G] the laugh's on me.
You [C] know who puts me on the streets?
[Am] I piss down.
[C] And [Am] I'm having fun, [C] all right.
I see you guys, [Am] ain't hungry.
Hey, baby, I'm just about to [F] start it tonight.
I'm dying for some [Dm] action.
[F] I'm sick of sitting around [Dm] here trying to write a [C] new book.
I need a love [Am] reaction.
[C] No, it [Am] didn't mean just [G] one book.
Can't start a fire.
Sit around [C] and cry a little.
[F] Even my [Dm] wisdom's gone higher.
[F] And the [Dm] blue's dancing in [G] the dark.
Can't start a fire.
Bring back your little [C] world, ball [F] and fly.
And piss down some [Dm] fire.
[F] Even [Dm] the blue's dancing [C] in the dark.
[Am]
[C] Even the blue's [Am] dancing in the [C] dark.
[Am]
[C] Even the [Am] blue's dancing in the [C] dark.
[Am]
[C] Even the [Am] blue's dancing in the dark. Hey, baby.
[C] Even the [Am] blue's dancing in the [C] dark.
[Eb] [C]
Key:
C
Am
F
Dm
G
C
Am
F
[Cm] [G] Here we go.
1, [Gm] 2, and 1, 2, 3, [C] 4.
_ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] 1, _ _ [C] _ _ 2, [Am] and 1, 2, 3, [C] 4.
_ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] I am bored [C] with myself.
_ [Am] Everything breaks.
[C] _ _ _ [Am] I need just a [G] little help.
Can't start a fire.
_ _ Can't start a fire without [F] a start.
My [Dm] wisdom's gone higher.
_ [F] _ And the [Dm] blue's dancing in [C] the dark.
_ [Am] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] 1, 2, 3, [C] 4.
_ Something's getting [Am] clearer. _
_ [C] Reading is falling [Am] down the roof.
And I'm [C] found on my face.
I check my look in [Am] the mirror. _
_ [C] I want to change [Am] my clothes, my hair, my [F] face.
Man, I ain't getting [Dm] nowhere. _
_ [F] _ _ I'm just [Dm] living on a [C] blacklist.
There's something happening [Am] _ somewhere.
_ [C] _ _ Yeah, [Am] I just hope I [G] hear you.
Can't start a fire. _
_ _ Can't start [C] a fire without [F] a start.
My wisdom's [Dm] gone higher. _
_ [F] _ And [Dm] the blue's dancing in [C] the dark.
_ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ Sit around and [C] don't care.
_ [F] There's a joke [G] somewhere and [Am] it's on me.
I shake this world off [C] my shoulders.
_ [F] Come on, [Am] baby, [G] the laugh's on me.
You [C] know who puts me on the streets?
[Am] I piss down.
_ [C] _ _ And [Am] I'm having fun, [C] all right.
I see you guys, [Am] ain't hungry. _
_ _ Hey, baby, I'm just about to [F] start it tonight.
I'm dying for some [Dm] action. _
_ [F] I'm sick of sitting around [Dm] here trying to write a [C] new book.
I need a love [Am] reaction. _
_ [C] _ No, it [Am] didn't mean just [G] one book.
Can't start a fire.
_ _ Sit around [C] and cry a little.
[F] Even my _ [Dm] wisdom's gone higher.
_ [F] _ And the [Dm] blue's dancing in [G] the dark.
Can't start a fire.
_ _ Bring back your little [C] world, ball [F] and fly.
And piss down some [Dm] fire.
_ [F] _ _ Even [Dm] the blue's dancing [C] in the dark.
_ [Am] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ Even the blue's [Am] dancing in the [C] dark.
_ _ [Am] _ _
_ [C] _ _ Even the [Am] blue's dancing in the [C] dark.
_ _ [Am] _ _
_ [C] _ _ Even the [Am] blue's dancing in the dark. Hey, baby. _ _
_ [C] _ _ Even the [Am] blue's dancing in the [C] _ dark. _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
1, [Gm] 2, and 1, 2, 3, [C] 4.
_ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] 1, _ _ [C] _ _ 2, [Am] and 1, 2, 3, [C] 4.
_ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] I am bored [C] with myself.
_ [Am] Everything breaks.
[C] _ _ _ [Am] I need just a [G] little help.
Can't start a fire.
_ _ Can't start a fire without [F] a start.
My [Dm] wisdom's gone higher.
_ [F] _ And the [Dm] blue's dancing in [C] the dark.
_ [Am] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] 1, 2, 3, [C] 4.
_ Something's getting [Am] clearer. _
_ [C] Reading is falling [Am] down the roof.
And I'm [C] found on my face.
I check my look in [Am] the mirror. _
_ [C] I want to change [Am] my clothes, my hair, my [F] face.
Man, I ain't getting [Dm] nowhere. _
_ [F] _ _ I'm just [Dm] living on a [C] blacklist.
There's something happening [Am] _ somewhere.
_ [C] _ _ Yeah, [Am] I just hope I [G] hear you.
Can't start a fire. _
_ _ Can't start [C] a fire without [F] a start.
My wisdom's [Dm] gone higher. _
_ [F] _ And [Dm] the blue's dancing in [C] the dark.
_ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ Sit around and [C] don't care.
_ [F] There's a joke [G] somewhere and [Am] it's on me.
I shake this world off [C] my shoulders.
_ [F] Come on, [Am] baby, [G] the laugh's on me.
You [C] know who puts me on the streets?
[Am] I piss down.
_ [C] _ _ And [Am] I'm having fun, [C] all right.
I see you guys, [Am] ain't hungry. _
_ _ Hey, baby, I'm just about to [F] start it tonight.
I'm dying for some [Dm] action. _
_ [F] I'm sick of sitting around [Dm] here trying to write a [C] new book.
I need a love [Am] reaction. _
_ [C] _ No, it [Am] didn't mean just [G] one book.
Can't start a fire.
_ _ Sit around [C] and cry a little.
[F] Even my _ [Dm] wisdom's gone higher.
_ [F] _ And the [Dm] blue's dancing in [G] the dark.
Can't start a fire.
_ _ Bring back your little [C] world, ball [F] and fly.
And piss down some [Dm] fire.
_ [F] _ _ Even [Dm] the blue's dancing [C] in the dark.
_ [Am] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ Even the blue's [Am] dancing in the [C] dark.
_ _ [Am] _ _
_ [C] _ _ Even the [Am] blue's dancing in the [C] dark.
_ _ [Am] _ _
_ [C] _ _ Even the [Am] blue's dancing in the dark. Hey, baby. _ _
_ [C] _ _ Even the [Am] blue's dancing in the [C] _ dark. _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _