Dancing Shoes
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G Em C G
Put on your old black dress, and grab your dancin’ shoes
G Em C G
Head out to the old Bart Rose and dance away our blues
G Em C G
Spent all week waiting and my mind’s on you
G D Cadd9 C G
Hold my lovin’ arms… my lovin’ arms are for you yeah-e-ah
G, Em, C, G (2X)
G Em C G
I’m so tired of the 9 to 5 weighing down on my soul
G Em C G
Let’s get out all of this uptown life and head out on a country road
G Em C G
Forget about all the things that we can’t make right
G Em C G
Put on a little Emmy Lou… and we’ll dance into the night
[Refrão]
G D Cadd9 C G
Singin’ hold my lovin’ arms… my lovin’ arms are for you
G D Cadd9 C G
Yeah said hold my lovin’ arms… my lovin’ arms are for you… come-on
G Em C G G Em C G
All we need is time no, no all we need is time
G Em C G F C
Don’t run from the light
G Em C G
Sit on the front porch, kick off your shoes
G Em C G
We don’t need nowhere to go, we don’t need a tune
G Em C G
In a world… that gets lost in makin’ plans
G Em C G
Just be my woman, yeah and I will be your man
G Em C G G Em C G
All we need is time yeah, yeah all we need is time
[Refrão]
G D Cadd9 C G
hold my lovin’ arms… my lovin’ arms are for you
G D Cadd9 C G
Yeah said hold my lovin’ arms… my lovin’ arms are for you
G D Cadd9 C G
Singin’ hold my lovin’ arms… my lovin’ arms are for you
G D Cadd9 C G
Yeah said hold my lovin’ arms… my lovin’ arms are for you…
(Strumed or picked slowly)
G Em C G
Put on your old black dress, and grab your dancin’ shoes
G Em C G
Head out to the old Bart Rose and dance away our blues
How to play Dancing Shoes
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.