Dancing In The Headlights
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Intro: F#m A E D
Verse 1:
F#m A
You can see the dust from the trucks in the sunset
C#m E
Heading out down Lazy Branch Road
F#m A
High beams cutting a trail through the hay fields
E D
Crossing the creek where the fuzz can't go
F#m A
Make a few calls and the girls come running
F#m A
Guess me and the boys have got it going on
F#m A
The way they're looking all summertime sexy
E D
Can make a party last all night long
[Refrão]
D A
We got the drink drank, we got the tracks cranked
E F#m E
We got the bass down low (whoa)
D A
Girls got their shaker shaking, a buzz in the making
E F#m E
They're going out of control, (whoa)
D A
They're getting with it burning hotter by the minute
E F#m
You know you got the perfect night
E
When you got the girls
D E
Dancing, dancing, dancing in the headlights
Intrumental: F#m A E D
Verse 2:
F#m A
Bodies moving to the beat of the music
F#m A
Shadows dancing in the top of the trees
F#m A
I can see you baby rocking that spotlight
E D
Lost in the moment, caught in the beam
[Refrão]
D A
We got the drink drank, we got the tracks cranked
E F#m E
We got the bass down low (whoa)
D A
Girls got their shaker shaking, a buzz in the making
E F#m E
They're going out of control, (whoa)
D A
They're getting with it burning hotter by the minute
E F#m
You know you got the perfect night
E
When you got the girls
D E
Dancing, dancing, dancing in the headlights
Instrumental: D E D E
F#m A
We got the girls dancing, dancing, in the headlights
F#m D
Dancing, dancing, dancing all night
[Refrão]
D A
We got the drink drank, we got the tracks cranked
E F#m E (F#m and last E strum twice)
We got the bass down low
D A
Girls got their shaker shaking, a buzz in the making
E F#m E
They're going out of control, (whoa)
D A
They're getting with it burning hotter by the minute
E F#m
You know you got the perfect night
E
When you got the girls
D E
Dancing, dancing, dancing in the headlights
D E
Dancing, dancing, dancing in the headlights
Outro: F#m A E D (2x)
How to play Dancing In The Headlights
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F#m. 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.