80's
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Intro: C A# F G
C A#
You saw me setting in the corner
F G
and you just sat there right next to me
C A#
you asked me - "are you feeling lonely?"
F G
well loneliness is just a word, you see
C A#
I came in here just for the music
F G
for all the things it makes me feel
C A#
I came to exorcise my demons
F G Am
to bury those days when only pain was real
G
threat me right
C F
my dreams will come true tonight
Am
come with me
G
set me free
we´ll be alright
C A#
I should have met you in the 80´
F G
back when i was the dance floor queen
C A#
maybe you think that i´m too old for dancing
F G
you should have met me when i was sixteen
C A#
Dance! Dance! Dance! Dance!
G# G
Dance! Dance! Dance! Dance
C
you know what i mean
C A#
Dance! Dance! Dance! Dance!
G# G
Dance! Dance! Dance! Dance
C
like you were sixteen
G# C G# C G# C
Hey! Hey! Hey!
Tonight i´m drinking myself sober
till i see what i want to see
a few more drinks and you´ll be the perfect lover
you will be the one that i truly belive
threat me right
my dreams will come true tonight
come with me
set me free
we´ll be alright
I should have met you in the 80´
back when i was the dance floor queen
maybe you think that i´m too old for dancing
you should have met me when i was sixteen
Dance!like you were sixteen
Dance!you know what i mean
Hey! Hey! Hey!
I should have met you in the 80´
back when i was the dance floor queen
maybe you think that i´m too old for dancing
you should have met, i should have kissed you
I should have kissed you in the 80´
back when i was young and free
maybe you think that i´m too old for loving
tonight i´ll make you love me
Dance!like you were sixteen
Dance!you know what i mean
How to play 80's
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.