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Kinks-Come Dancing - sr - 0

[BPM 152 Verse]                                                    
[Intro]G D D G 1 bar each - off beat pattern - &2& &4& pattern)    
                                                                                    
Riff 3x0003 then play 0 1 3 on B string then play D but as xx0202 and play same riff
then final bit is back to G with A played on G then open G to finish                
                                                                                    
 [G] They put a parking lot on a piece of land                                        
 [D] Where the supermarket used to st [G] and. (note G comes back in early by 2 beats)
Be [G] fore that they put up a bowling alley                                          
 [D] On the site that used to be the local [G] Palais.                                
 [C] That's where the big bands us [G] ed to come and play.                           
 [D] My sister went there o[G]n a Saturday.                                           
                                                                                      
[Chorus]                                                                              
Come  [C] dancing,                                                                    
All her boyfriends  [G] used to come and call.                                        
Why not come  [D] dancing? it's o [C] nly n [D] atural                                
                                                                                      
[Riff]                                                                                
[Verse]                                                                               
 [G] Another Saturday, another date.                                                  
 [D] She would be ready but she's always make them  [G] wait.                         
In the  [G] hallway, in anticipation,                                                 
 [D] He didn't know the night would end up in  [G] frustration.                       
 [C] He'd end up blowing all his [G] wages for the week                               
 [D] All for a cuddle and a [G] peck on the cheek.                                    
                                                                                      
[Chorus]                                                                              
Come  [C] dancing,                                                                    
That's how they did it when [G] I was just a kid,                                     
And when they said come  [D] dancing, my  [C] sister [D] always did.                  
                                                                                      
[Riff]                                                                                
                                                                                      
 [Em] My sister should have [D]  come in at mid [C] night, [C9]                       
 [Em] And my mom would always [D] sit up and [C] wait. [C9]                           
 [Em] It always ended [D] up in a [C] big row [C9]                                    
 [Em] When my sister used to [D] get home [C] late. [C9]                              
                                                                                       
(This part is like the intro G D D G played straight 1 bar each - played twice - "ooos"
(spoken) Out of my window I can see them in the moonlight,                             
 Two silhouettes saying goodnight by the garden gate. (Mom yells at them...)           
                                                                                       
 [Em] The day they  [D] knocked down the  [C] pally [C9]                               
 [Em] My sister [D]  stood and  [C] cried. [C9]                                        
 [Em] The day they  [D] knocked down th [C] e pally [C9]                               
 [Em] Part of my  [D] childhood died, [C]  just died. [C9]                             
                                                                                       
(loud) EmEm-- DD-C ---- -DD- X 4                                                       
                                                                                       
(Repeat intro 1 bar each - sort of off beat ish - use ear &1& pattern)                 
G D D G                                                                                
                                                                                       
[Verse]                                                                                
 [G] Now I'm grown up and playing in a band,                                           
 [D] And there's a car park where the pally used to  [G] stand.                        
My sister's  [G] married and she lives on an estate.                                   
[D] Her daughters go out, now it's her turn to  [G] wait.                              
 [C] She knows they get away with  [G] things she never could,                         
 [D] But if I asked her I [G] wonder if she would,                                     
                                                                                       
[Chorus]                                                                               
Come  [C] dancing,                                                                     
Come on sister,  [G] have yourself a ball.                                             
Don't be afraid to come  [D] dancing, it's o [C] nly na [D] tural.                     
[Riff]                                                                                 
                                                                                       
(The last chorus leads to a key change....)                                            
Come danc [C] ing,                                                                     
 [C] Just like the pallyyyyy o [G] n a Saturday.                                       
And all her friends will come  [D] dancing                                             
Where the bi [C] g bands [D] used to  [Em] play.                                       
                                                                                       
Hold the Em for two measures, then modulate to the key of Eb. This is the              
same riff as before, played in Eb. Perhaps someone out there can write the             
notes for the finale...                                                                
Eb Bb Bb Eb x4 - Play standard sus4 pattern with x68886 x68896                                  
then Bb barr across middle 4 strings - 688886 688896 come back to Eb 2 beats early 10 to 8 on G 
 for final note of phrase                                                                       
 final run while playing Eb E - 6 8 10 then play Eb at 11th F shape                                                                                                                             

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Taylor Swift-Shake It Off

[Intro - Muted - no drums - Need octave up pedal for this]
[G]
 
[Verse 1 - Octaver]
I stay out too [Am] late
Got nothing in my [C] brain
That's what people [G] say, mmm
That's what people [G] say, mmm
I go on too many [Am] dates
But I can't make 'em [C] stay
At least that's what people [G] say, mmm 
That's what people [G] say, mmm
 
[Pre-Chorus 1 - Octaver]
But I keep [Am] cruisin' 
Can't stop won't stop [C] moving 
It's like I got this [G] music in my mind
Saying [G] it's gonna be alright
 
[Chorus]
Cause the [Am] players gonna play, play, play, play, play
And the [C] haters gonna hate, hate, hate, hate, hate baby
[G] I'm just gonna shake, shake, shake, shake, shake
Shake it off, I shake it off
Heart [Am] breakers gonna break, break, break, break, break
And the [C] fakers gonna fake, fake, fake, fake, fake baby
[G] I'm just gonna shake, shake, shake, shake, shake 
Shake it off, I shake it off
 
[Verse 2 - Drums stop - string slaps]
I never miss a [Am*] beat
I'm lightening on my [C*] feet
And that's what they dont' [G] see, mmm
That's what they dont' see, mmm
I'm dancing on my [Am] own (dancing on my own)
I'll make the moves up as I [C] go (moves up as I go)
And that's what they don't [G] know, mmm
That's what they don't know, mmm
 
[Pre-Chorus 2 - Drums back in]
But I keep [Am] cruisin' 
Can't stop won't stop [C] groovin'
It's like I got this [G] music in my mind
Saying [G*/mute] it's gonna be alright
 
[Chorus]
Cause the [Am] players gonna play, play, play, play, play
And the [C] haters gonna hate, hate, hate, hate, hate baby
[G] I'm just gonna shake, shake, shake, shake, shake
Shake it off, I shake it off
Heart [Am] breakers gonna break, break, break, break, break
And the [C] fakers gonna fake, fake, fake, fake, fake baby
[G] I'm just gonna shake, shake, shake, shake, shake
Shake it off, I shake it off (oooh oooh oooh oooh)
  
[Post-Chorus]
[Am] Shake it off, I shake it off, I I
[C] shake it off, I shake it off, I I
[G] shake it off, I shake it off, I I
I shake it off, I shake it off
 
[Interlude - No chords - just drums]
Hey, hey, hey, just think
While you've been gettin' down and out
About the liars and dirty, dirty cheats of the world 
You could've been gettin' down to this sick beat
 
[Bridge]
[Am] My ex man brought his [C] new girlfriend
She's like " [G] Oh my God"
[G] I 'm just gonna shake it
To the [Am] fella over there with the [C] hella good hair
Won't you [G] come on over baby we could [G] shake shake shake
 
[Chorus]
Ye--ah ohhh!
Cause the [Am] players gonna play play play play play
And the [C] haters gonna hate, hate, hate, hate hate baby
[G] I'm just gonna shake shake shake
Shake it off, shake it off
Heart [Am] breakers gonna break, break, break, break, break
And the [C] fakers gonna fake, fake, fake, fake, fake baby
[G] I'm just gonna shake, shake, shake, shake, shake
Shake it off, shake it off (oooh oooh oooh oooh)
 
[Post-Chorus]
[Am] Shake it off, I shake it off, I I
[C] shake it off, I shake it off, I I
[G] shake it off, I shake it off, I I
[G] shake it off, I shake it off
[Am] Shake it off, I shake it off, I I
[C] shake it off, I shake it off, I I
[G] shake it off, I shake it off, I I
[G] shake it off, I shake it off
[Am] Shake it off, I shake it off, I I
[C] shake it off, I shake it off, I I
[G] shake it off, I shake it off, I I
[G] shake it off, I shake it off

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