John Im only dancing
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Intro: G C G C G C
G
Well, Annie's pretty neat, she always eats her meat
Joe is awful strong, bet your life he's putting us on
C Am C
Oh Lordy, oh Lordy, you know I need some loving
G
Oh, move me, touch me
Em Fmaj7
John, I'm only dancing
Em E
She turns me on, but I'm only dancing
F G
She turns me on, don't get me wrong
A
I'm only dancing
G C G C G C
G
Oh, shadow love was quick and clean, life's a well-thumbed machine
I saw you watching from the stairs, you're everyone that ever cared
C Am C
Oh, Lordy, oh Lordy, you know I need some loving
G
Move me, touch me
Em Fmaj7
John, I'm only dancing
Em E
She turns me on, but I'm only dancing
F G
She turns me on, don't get me wrong
A
I'm only dancing
Em Fmaj7
John, I'm only dancing
Em E
She turns me on, but I'm only dancing
F G
She turns me on, don't get me wrong
A
I'm only dancing
(keep playing the A to close out the song)
Dancing
Won't someone dance with me?
Touch me, ohh
How to play John Im only dancing
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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.