Come Dancing Chords by The Kinks
Tempo:
148.7 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
C
Em
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D]
[G]
[D]
[G]
[D]
[G]
They put a parking lot on a [Em] piece of land [D]
Where their supermarket [G] used to stand
Before that they put up a bowling [D] alley On the side that used to be the [G] local [C] parly
That's where the big [G] bands used to come and play
[D]
My sister went there [G] on a Saturday [C] Come dancing
All her [G] boyfriends used to come and call Why not [D] come dancing, [C] it's only [G] natural
[D]
[G]
[D]
[G]
Another Saturday, another date [D]
[Am] She would be ready [D] but she'd always [C] make him wait
[G]
In the hallway in anticipation [D]
He didn't know the night would end up [G] in frustration
[C]
He'd end up blowing [G] all his wages for the week [D]
Or for a [G] cuddle and a peck on the cheek
[C] Come dancing That's how they did it [G] when I was just a kid
And when they [D] said come dancing [C] My sister always [G] did
My [Bm] [D]
[G]
[D]
[G] [Em] sister [D] should have come [C] in at midnight [Em] And my mom would always sit [C] up and wait
[D] It always ended up [C] in a big row [Em] When my sister used to get [C] her right
[G]
[D] Out of my window I could see them in the moonlight [G] Two silhouettes saying goodnight by the [D] garden gate
The [G] [Em]
day they [C] knocked down the [Em] party My [A] sister stood [C] and cried
[D]
The day they [C] knocked down the [Em] party [Dm] One of my children [G] died, she [E] died
[D] [C] [E]
[D] [C] [D] [E]
[D] [C] [E]
[D] [C] [G]
[D]
[G]
Now I'm grown up and playing in [D] a band Under the car park where the party [G] used to stand
My sister's married and she lives on an estate [D]
Her daughters go out, now it's her [G] turn to wait
[C]
She knows they'd get [G] away with things she never could [D]
But if I asked [G] her, I wonder if she would
[C] Come dancing Come on, Suze, [G] don't have yourself a fault
Don't be afraid [D] to come dancing [C] It's only [G] natural
[Bm]
[D] [G]
[D]
[D] [G] [C]
Come dancing It's like the [G] party on a Saturday
And all your friends will [D] come dancing [C] How the big [Em] band used to play
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[Cm] [N]
[G]
[D]
[G]
[D]
[G]
They put a parking lot on a [Em] piece of land [D]
Where their supermarket [G] used to stand
Before that they put up a bowling [D] alley On the side that used to be the [G] local [C] parly
That's where the big [G] bands used to come and play
[D]
My sister went there [G] on a Saturday [C] Come dancing
All her [G] boyfriends used to come and call Why not [D] come dancing, [C] it's only [G] natural
[D]
[G]
[D]
[G]
Another Saturday, another date [D]
[Am] She would be ready [D] but she'd always [C] make him wait
[G]
In the hallway in anticipation [D]
He didn't know the night would end up [G] in frustration
[C]
He'd end up blowing [G] all his wages for the week [D]
Or for a [G] cuddle and a peck on the cheek
[C] Come dancing That's how they did it [G] when I was just a kid
And when they [D] said come dancing [C] My sister always [G] did
My [Bm] [D]
[G]
[D]
[G] [Em] sister [D] should have come [C] in at midnight [Em] And my mom would always sit [C] up and wait
[D] It always ended up [C] in a big row [Em] When my sister used to get [C] her right
[G]
[D] Out of my window I could see them in the moonlight [G] Two silhouettes saying goodnight by the [D] garden gate
The [G] [Em]
day they [C] knocked down the [Em] party My [A] sister stood [C] and cried
[D]
The day they [C] knocked down the [Em] party [Dm] One of my children [G] died, she [E] died
[D] [C] [E]
[D] [C] [D] [E]
[D] [C] [E]
[D] [C] [G]
[D]
[G]
Now I'm grown up and playing in [D] a band Under the car park where the party [G] used to stand
My sister's married and she lives on an estate [D]
Her daughters go out, now it's her [G] turn to wait
[C]
She knows they'd get [G] away with things she never could [D]
But if I asked [G] her, I wonder if she would
[C] Come dancing Come on, Suze, [G] don't have yourself a fault
Don't be afraid [D] to come dancing [C] It's only [G] natural
[Bm]
[D] [G]
[D]
[D] [G] [C]
Come dancing It's like the [G] party on a Saturday
And all your friends will [D] come dancing [C] How the big [Em] band used to play
[Eb] [Bb]
[Eb]
[Ab] [Bb]
[Eb]
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[Cm] [N]
Key:
D
G
C
Em
E
D
G
C
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They put a parking lot on a [Em] piece of land [D]
Where their _ supermarket [G] used to stand _
Before that they put up a bowling [D] alley On the side that used to be the [G] local [C] parly
That's where the big [G] bands used to come and play
[D]
My sister went there [G] on a Saturday [C] Come _ dancing
All her [G] boyfriends used to come and call Why not [D] come dancing, _ [C] it's only [G] natural
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
Another Saturday, another date [D]
[Am] She would be ready [D] but she'd always [C] make him wait
[G]
In the hallway in anticipation [D] _
He didn't know the night would end up [G] in frustration
[C]
He'd end up blowing [G] all his wages for the week [D]
Or for a [G] cuddle and a peck on the cheek
[C] Come dancing _ That's how they did it [G] when I was just a kid
And when they [D] said come dancing [C] My sister always [G] did
My _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] sister [D] should have come [C] in at midnight [Em] And my mom would always sit [C] up and wait
[D] _ It always ended up [C] in a big row [Em] When my sister used to get [C] her right
[G] _ _ _
_ _ [D] Out of my window I could see them in the moonlight [G] Two silhouettes saying goodnight by the [D] garden gate _
The _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em]
day they [C] knocked down the [Em] party My [A] sister stood [C] and cried
[D] _ _
The day they [C] knocked down the [Em] party _ _ [Dm] One of my children [G] died, she [E] died
_ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _
_ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
Now I'm grown up and playing in [D] a band Under the car park where the party [G] used to stand
My sister's married and she lives on an estate [D]
Her daughters go out, now it's her [G] turn to wait
[C]
She knows they'd get [G] away with things she never could [D]
But if I asked [G] her, I wonder if she would
[C] Come dancing _ Come on, Suze, [G] don't have yourself a fault
Don't be afraid [D] to come _ dancing [C] It's only [G] natural
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [C]
Come dancing _ It's like the [G] party on a Saturday
_ And all your friends will [D] come dancing [C] How the big [Em] band used to play
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_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
They put a parking lot on a [Em] piece of land [D]
Where their _ supermarket [G] used to stand _
Before that they put up a bowling [D] alley On the side that used to be the [G] local [C] parly
That's where the big [G] bands used to come and play
[D]
My sister went there [G] on a Saturday [C] Come _ dancing
All her [G] boyfriends used to come and call Why not [D] come dancing, _ [C] it's only [G] natural
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
Another Saturday, another date [D]
[Am] She would be ready [D] but she'd always [C] make him wait
[G]
In the hallway in anticipation [D] _
He didn't know the night would end up [G] in frustration
[C]
He'd end up blowing [G] all his wages for the week [D]
Or for a [G] cuddle and a peck on the cheek
[C] Come dancing _ That's how they did it [G] when I was just a kid
And when they [D] said come dancing [C] My sister always [G] did
My _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] sister [D] should have come [C] in at midnight [Em] And my mom would always sit [C] up and wait
[D] _ It always ended up [C] in a big row [Em] When my sister used to get [C] her right
[G] _ _ _
_ _ [D] Out of my window I could see them in the moonlight [G] Two silhouettes saying goodnight by the [D] garden gate _
The _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em]
day they [C] knocked down the [Em] party My [A] sister stood [C] and cried
[D] _ _
The day they [C] knocked down the [Em] party _ _ [Dm] One of my children [G] died, she [E] died
_ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _
_ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
Now I'm grown up and playing in [D] a band Under the car park where the party [G] used to stand
My sister's married and she lives on an estate [D]
Her daughters go out, now it's her [G] turn to wait
[C]
She knows they'd get [G] away with things she never could [D]
But if I asked [G] her, I wonder if she would
[C] Come dancing _ Come on, Suze, [G] don't have yourself a fault
Don't be afraid [D] to come _ dancing [C] It's only [G] natural
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
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_ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [C]
Come dancing _ It's like the [G] party on a Saturday
_ And all your friends will [D] come dancing [C] How the big [Em] band used to play
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