Dancing In The Dark - James Blunt

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Dancing In The Dark
James Blunt
https://youtu.be/CQA4qeOilmA
BBC Music Record
Original song by Bruce Springsteen

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Chords:
x: Dead note
G: 320003   Gsus2: 3200203  G6: 322003
C: x32010   C/G: 332010
Am: 002210  Am7: 002010  Asus2: 002200
D: xx0232   Dsus2: xx0230  Dsus4: xx0233  Dsus2/C: x30230  Dsus2/B: x20230
Em: 022000   Em7: 020000
| //// |  : One mesure
/         : One beat
X         : Half beat

[Intro & 2 firsts verse lines struming]

             
e|-3-----3----
B|-0-----0----
G|-0-----0----
D|-0-----0----
A|-2-----2----
E|-3-----3----
   1  &  2  & 

            
-3--3--3--3-|-
-0--0--0--0-|-
-0--0--0--0-|-
-2--2--2--2-|-
-2--2--2--2-|-
-3--3--3--3-|-
 3  &  4  &   

   
3-----3--3----
0-----0--0----
2-----0--0----
0-----0--0----
2-----2--2----
3-----3--3----
1  &  2  &  3 

-3--3--3-|
-0--0--0-|
-0--0--0-|
-0--0--0-|
-2--2--2-|
-3--3--3-|
 &  4  &

             
e|-3-----3----
B|-0-----0----
G|-0-----0----
D|-0-----0----
A|-2-----2----
E|-3-----3----
   1  &  2  & 

             
-3--3--3--3-|-
-0--0--0--0-|-
-0--0--0--0-|-
-0--0--0--0-|-
-2--2--2--2-|-
-3--3--3--3-|-
 3  &  4  &   

        
3-----x--3----
0-----0--0----
2-----4--2----
0-----0--0----
2-----2--2----
3-----3--3----
1  &  2  &  3 

           
-3--3--3-|
-0--0--0-|
-2--2--2-|
-0--2--2-|
-2--2--2-|
-3--3--3-|
 &  4  &   ...

 x2

Counter guide for Verse:

 |  //// |  /  /// |  //// |  /X  X// |

 |  //// |  /  /// |  //// |  /X  X// |

 |  //// |        //// |  //// |  /X    X// |

 |  //// |        //// |  //// |  /X    X// |

Counter guide for Chorus:

|  //// |   //// |  //// |  /X  /X  /|

|  //// |   ////    |  //// |  /X    X//              |  /

Counter guide for Bridge:

|  //// |         //// |  //// |  /  X   /X  / |

|  //// |         //// |  //// |  /      /      //  |

In Lyrics not all chords are writed!

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[Intro]
 |  //// |  /  /// |  //// |  /X  X// |

 |  //// |  /  /// |  //// |  /X  X// |

[Verse 1]
             
 I get up in t

         
he e-vening, -

             
-  and I ain't

    
 got   nothin'

 to say.
             
 I come home i

         
n the mor-ning

             
, --  I go to 

         
bed, fee-ling 


the same way.
             
 I ain't nothi

            
ng but tired.-

             
-  Man I'm jus

           
t tired and bo

          
red with my-se

lf.
             
- Hey there ba

            
-by,-- -- I co

            
uld use just a

 
 lit-tle help.

[Chorus]
             
 I Can't start

        
 a fire,--  yo

              
u can't start 

    
a fire  wit-ho

/   
ut  a  spark.
             
 This gun's fo

           
r hi-re--  eve

              
n if we're jus

         
t dan-cing in-

     
 the dark.
              
[Instrumental]

              

              

              

    |  /
  /// |  /  /// |  //// |  /  X  /X  / |

[Verse 2]
             
 Message keeps

         
 getting clea-

             
rer,--   radio

              
's on- and I'm

    
 mo-ving a-rou

nd the place.
             
 I check my lo

          
ok in the mir-

            
ror,--   wanna

              
 change my clo

         
thes, my  hair

 
, my  face.
             
  Man I ain't 

            
getting now-he

             
re,-- -- I’m j

            
ust living in 

  
a dump like th

is.
             
 There's somet

              
hing happening

            
 somewhere,-- 

           
--   baby I kn

    
ow- that there

 is.

[Chorus]
             
 I Can't start

        
 a fire,--  yo

              
u can't start 

    
a fire   witho

/   
-ut  a spark.
             
 This gun's fo

           
r hi-re--  eve

              
n if we're jus

         
t dan-cing in-

     
 the dark.
              
[Instrumental]

              

              

              

   |  /
   /// | 
      Oh!     

 /  /// |  
              

//// |  /    /
       Hey!

[Bridge]
            
 You sit aroun

             
d getting ol-d

             
er,-- there's 

              
a joke, here s

        
omewhere  and 

     
it's  on me.
            
 I'll shake th

              
is world off m

             
y shoulders,--

             
  come on baby

           
 this laughs  

  
on   me.--

[Verse 3]
             
 Stay on the s

          
treets of this

            
 town-- Huhu- 

              
they'll be car

      
-ving- you up 

alright.
             
 They say you 

            
got to stay hu

          
n-gry,--  hey 

              
baby, I'm just

        
 about starvin


g tonight.
             
I'm dying for 

            
some action,--

             
 I'm sick of s

              
itting 'round 

            
here trying to

 
 write this bo

ok.
             
 I need a love

           
 reaction,--  

              
come on now ba

         
by give me jus

t one look.

[Outro]
             
 Can't start a

        
 fire,--  you 

         
ru-un- cry-ing

    
 over a broken


 heart.
             
 This gun's fo

           
r hi-re--  eve

              
n if we're jus

         
t dancing in t

   
he dark.
             
 Can't start a

        
 fire,--  worr

              
yin' about -  

       
your little wo

   
rld  fallin' a

  
part-
              
 This gun's fo

           
r hi-re--  eve

              
n if we're jus

         
t dan-cing in-

     
 the dark.
 /  // | 
              

 /  /// |
              

             
  Even if we'r

         
e just dan-cin

        
g in- the dark
 /  // | 
              

 /  /// |
              

             
  Even if we'r

         
e just dan-cin

          
g in- the dark

.

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