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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z #
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Lyrics and Chords

Intro: 0:18
G!! | G7sus4!!
C/G | F/G A#/G | G!!
0:55 1:16
G!!! | G!!!
1:32
G  - x7
1:45 1:54
G G:C |      G ->
      Let's go!
G  - x7 | G:F C

Verse 1: 2:01
  G!
Tryin' so hard to keep up with the
       | G C/G:G7 | G C/G:G7
Joneses,
 G!
Running a rat race and won by our
     | G | G C:A#
Noses.
2:15
G!
Always put one foot in front of the
     | G C/G:G7 | G C/G:G7
Other,
     G!
And dance to the beat of the decadent
       | G | G C:F:E
Drummer.

Pre-chorus 1: 2:29
D
  Just buy a brand new
 Em
Pair of Fred Astaire shoes,
  C
Climbing to the top,
 B A#  A
Never gonna stop.
2:35
          D
It's the same old song
    D
And one two three and
 C C7sus4
Decadance.

Chorus 1: 2:43
  G       G   |   G       G
(Dance.) Dance. (Dance.) Dance.
  C             A# A G
(Dancing to the decadence dance.)
2:50
F     C    D   G
Ev'rybody decadancing,
 Em
Dancing to the decadence.
  C  B    C   B  C D
(Dancing to the decadence.)
2:57
 G   |  G   |  G   | G:F C
Dance. Dance. Dance.

Verse 2: 3:04
G!
It's hard to stop once the music gets
       | G C/G:G7 | G C/G   :   G7
Started;                 till the
 G!
Soles of your feet harden up like your heart
   | G | G C:F
Did.
3:18
  G7
Steppin' in line with the sign of the
     | G C/G:G7 | G
Timer;
   G!
Seduced by the tune of the decadent dancer
        C# C
Whoo! The decadent
 A# G | G C:F:E
Dancer.

Pre-chorus 2: 3:36
D
  Just buy a brand new
 Em
Pair of Fred Astaire shoes,
  C
Climbing to the top,
 B A#  A
Never gonna stop.
3:42
          D
It's the same old song
    D
And one two three and
 C C7sus4
Decadance.

Chorus 2: 3:50
  G       G   |   G       G
(Dance.) Dance. (Dance.) Dance.
  C             A# A G
(Dancing to the decadence dance.)
3:57
F     C    D   G
Ev'rybody decadancing,
 Em
Dancing to the decadence.
  C  B    C   B  C D
(Dancing to the decadence.)

Chorus 3: 4:04
  G       G   |   G       G
(Dance.) Dance. (Dance.) Dance.
  C             A# A G
(Dancing to the decadence dance.)
4:11
F     C    D   G
Ev'rybody decadancing,
 Em
Dancing to the decadence.
  C  B    C   B  C D
(Dancing to the decadence.)

Refrain: 4:18
 G   |  G   |  G   | G
Dance. Dance. Dance.
 G   |  G   |  G   | G
Dance. Dance. Dance.

Solo: 4:32
G | G C:A#  - x2
4:40
A | A D:C | A | A
4:47
D | A | D | E A
4:54
G | Gm6 | D | D Dsus4:D
5:01
E7sus4 | E7sus4 D
5:04
G | A | D:G Dsus4!!!

Instrumental: 5:16 5:23
G  - x6
F    | F
  Go, go, go, go. Go, go, go, go.

Chorus 4: 5:30
 G       G    |  G       G
Dance. (Dance.) Dance. (Dance.)
 C             A# A G
Dancing to the decadence.
5:37
F     C    D   G
Ev'rybody decadancing,
 Em
Dancing to the decadence.
  C  B    C   B  C D
(Dancing to the decadence.)

Chorus 5: 5:44
 G    G | G       G
Dance.   Dance. (Dance.)
 C             A# A G
Dancing to the decadence dance.
5:51
F     C    D   G
Ev'rybody decadancing,
 Em
Dancing to the decadence.
  C  B    C   B  C D
(Dancing to the decadence
 G ->
Dance.)

Coda: 5:58
G G7 | G G7 | C | G G7
6:05
F C | D G | Em | C D
6:12
G G7 | G G7 | C | G G7:F
Ah.___________________
6:19
C D | D G | Em
  C!
(Dancing to the decadence dance.) Huh.
6:34
G | G C:A# - x3 | G | G G!!

Key

key
G
original
key
G#
G# F#
transpose
capo
on
1 fret
not in use
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B

Chord Fingerings

Music Video
From the live DVD Take us Alive
Boston 2009
The Monsters of Rock cruise 2016

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