Dying On The Dancefloor
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Afinação: E A D GCapotraste: Sem capotraste
*made each "-" into 1/4 beat, but with double digits
it ruins the formatting of the perfectly alligned tab (i'll try my best)
**just follow the strumming unless you hear
otherwise in the song; it's very straightforward
[Intro]
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|7---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------7-------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---7---|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|7---7-----------7---7---7-7-7-----------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------7---7-----------7---7---7-7-7---|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
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A|7---7-----------7---7---7-7-7-----------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------7---7-----------7---7---7-7-7---|
[Verse 1]
(Watch me cry, at the front door)
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D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|7---7---7---/10---7---7---7-7-7---------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------7---7-----------7---7---7-7-7---|
(I'm just lying, on my bedroom floor)
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|7---7---7---/10---7---7---7-7-7---------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------7---7-----------7---7---7-7-7---|
(Why didn't I, just stay home?)
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D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|7---7---7---/10---7---7---7-7-7---------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------7---7-----------7---7---7-7-7---|
(I'm the only lonely one)
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A|7---7---7---/10---7---7---7-7-7---------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------7---7-----------7---7---7-7-7---|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|7---7-------------------7-7-7-7---------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------7---7-------------------7-7-7-7-|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|7---7-------------------7-7-7-7---------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------7---7---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
[Verse 2]
(I'm in a suit, you're in a dress)
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|7---7---7---/10---7---7---7-7-7---------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------7---7-----------7---7---7-7-7---|
(You look super cute, while I'm a big mess)
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A|7---7---7---/10---7---7---7-7-7---------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------7---7-----------7---7---7-7-7---|
(STOP! Where you are, don't call me cute)
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------7-7-7---------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------7---7-----------7---7---7-7-7---|
(I want to talk but my world is on mute)
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D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|7---7---7---/10---7---7---7-7-7---------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------7---7---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
[Chorus]
(And I'm just dying, dying on the dance floor, I don't wanna be here anymore)
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------6---6-------6---6---6-/-5-/-4---4---4-4-4-4/5-/-6---6---|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
('Cause I'm just dying on the dance floor, on the dance floor)
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------6-6-------------6---6-/-5-/-4---4---4-4-4-/-9-/-6-------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
(I'm not lying, I'm just trying to be a cool teen. But this whole dance is making me go crazy)
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------6---6-------6---6---6-/-5-/-4---4---4-4-4-4/5-/-6---6---|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
(I just want someone to save me. Won't you save me?)
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------6-6-------------6---6-/-5-/-4---4---4-4-4-/-9-/-6-------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|7---------------7-----------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------7---------------7---------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|7---------------7-----------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------7---------------7---------------|
[Verse 2]
(Hot, you are, and cold am I)
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A|7---7---7---/10---7---7---7-7-7---------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------7---7-----------7---7---7-7-7---|
(I've gone too far, and lost my mind)
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D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|7---7---7---/10---7---7---7-7-7---------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------7---7-----------7---7---7-7-7---|
(Lying to myself that I wanna be here)
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D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|7---7---7---/10---7---7---7-7-7---------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------7---7-----------7---7---7-7-7---|
(Dancing with my two left feet and it's clear to see)
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D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|7---7-----------7---7-------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---|
[Chorus x1.5] (i.e. Chorus, Instrumental, Chorus)
(And I'm just dying, dying on the dance floor, I don't wanna be here anymore)
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------6---6-------6---6---6-/-5-/-4---4---4-4-4-4/5-/-6---6---|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
('Cause I'm just dying on the dance floor, on the dance floor)
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------6-6-------------6---6-/-5-/-4---4---4-4-4-/-9-/-6-------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
(I'm not lying, I'm just trying to be a cool teen. But this whole dance is making me go crazy)
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------6---6-------6---6---6-/-5-/-4---4---4-4-4-4/5-/-6---6---|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
(I just want someone to save me. Won't you save me?)
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------6-6-------------6---6-/-5-/-4---4---4-4-4-/-9-/-6-------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|7---------------7-----------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------7---------------7---------------|
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A|7---------------7-----------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------7---------------7---------------|
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A|7---------------7-----------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------7---------------7---------------|
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A|7---------------7-----------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------7---------------7---------------|
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The first identified chord is E. 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.