Dancing In The Dark
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Intro: D G D Gm7 Em7 G/B A7/13- D A7/13
D7M D6 Bm7 Fdim
Dancing in the dark, til the tune ends
Em B Em7 Em6 Gm7 A7/13
We're dancing in the dark, and it soon ends
D Dm Am F7
We're waltzing in the wonder of why we're here
Gm7 Gdim Edim Bb9 A7
Time hurries by, we're here and gone
D7M D6 Bm7 Fdim
Looking for the light of a new love
Em B Em7 Em6 Gm7 A7/13
To brighten up the night, I have you to love
D Dm F7 A7/9-
And we can face the music together
D Gdim D Bb9 A7/9- A7
Dancing in the dark
Bridge
G Em7 A7 F#m Bm Bm7
What though love is old? What though song is old
G G/F# Em7 A7 D6
Through them we can be young
G A7 F#m7 Bm7
Hear this heart of mine wailin' all the time
E7 Em7 G/B A7 A713-
Dear one, tell me that we're one
Interlude: D7M D6 Bm7 Fdim Em B Em7 Em6 D Dm Am F7 Gm7 Gdim Edim Bb9 A7 Gm7 A7/13
D7M D6 Bm7 Fdim
Looking for the light of a new love
Em B Em7 Em6 Gm7 A7/13
To brighten up the night, I have you to love
D Dm F7 A7/9-
And we can face the music together
D Gdim D Bb9 A7/9- A7
Dancing in the dark
D G D Gm7 Em7 G/B A7/13- D
Dancing in the dark, dancing in the dark, dancing in the dark
How to play Dancing In The Dark
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.