[Keyboard Intro - Start melody is root note - in this case G - Capo 4 for original] (Random percussion - then full drums with Wooooh - Sing in harmoniser the riff)
[D] [D] [Bm] ([G][A])* (*sing 'body to love me') [D]......([D][A])
[Verse 1 - Melody starts on open G string - root note of G chord] [A] Clocks strikes upon the hour, and the [Bm] sun begins to fade, [A] still enough time to figure out how to [Bm] chase my blues away. [G] I've done alright [A] up 'til now, it's the [D] light of day that [G] shows me how, and [G] when the [D] night [A] falls, loneliness calls [G][G][G][G] .. [A][A]
[Chorus] [D] Oh! I wanna dance with somebody, [D] I wanna feel the heat with somebody. [Bm] Yeah! I wanna dance with somebody, [G] with some [Em] body who [A] loves me. [D] Oh! I wanna dance with somebody, I wanna feel the heat with somebody. [Bm] Yeah! I wanna dance with somebody, [G] with some [Em] body who [A]loves me. [D]
[Vamp] [D][D][D][D] [D][D9][D][D] - [D][A]
[Verse 2] [A] I've been in love and lost my senses, [Bm] spinning through the town, [A] soon or later the fever ends, and I [Bm] wind up feeling down. [G] I need a man who'll [A] take a chance, on a [D] love that burns hot [G] enough to last. and [G] when the [D] night [A] falls, loneliness calls [G][G][G][G] .. [A][A]
[Chorus] [D] Oh! I wanna dance with somebody, [D] I wanna feel the heat with somebody. [Bm] Yeah! I wanna dance with somebody, [G] with some [Em] body who [A] loves me. [D] Oh! I wanna dance with somebody, I wanna feel the heat with somebody. [Bm] Yeah! I wanna dance with somebody, [G] with some [Em] body who [A]loves me. [D]
[Bridge] [Bm] Somebody who , somebody who, [A] somebody to love me, [Bm] Somebody who , somebody who, [A] to hold me in his arms, oh! I [G] need a man who'll take a [A] chance, on a [D] love that burns hot [G] enough to last so [G] when the [D] night [A] falls, my lonely heart calls [G][G/F#][G][G/F#][A]
[KEY CHANGE - Chorus] [E] Oh! I wanna dance with somebody, [E] I wanna feel the heat with somebody. [C#m] Yeah! I wanna dance with somebody, [A] with some [F#m] body who [B] loves me. [E] Oh! I wanna dance with somebody, [E] I wanna feel the heat with somebody. [C#m] Yeah! I wanna dance with somebody, [A] with some [F#m] body who [B] loves me. [E]
[Interlude] x4 [E] oh oh oh oh dance (Dance)
[Bridge - Just strum chords fast same pattern as vocals on first line of each 3] [E] Don't you wanna dance? Say you wanna dance? Don't you wanna dance? (Dance) [E] Don't you wanna dance? Say you wanna dance? Don't you wanna dance? (Dance) [C#m] Don't you wanna dance? Say you wanna dance...(Dance) Uh-huh (slow down to stop) [A] With some[F#m] body who [B] loves me [E] (stop)
[End] [Keyboard Intro - Capo 2 - NEEDS TO BE CHANGED] ###################TAB NEEDS CHANGING TO KEY OF D - D D-X57775 x 2 Bm Bm7 G-3x003x G-3x0000 G-3x0002 A-x02220 Asus4
[D][D][Bm] E 0--03-------0--0------0-0-------0--03-------0--0------0-0-------0--03-------0--0------0-0--- B 1--11-------1---3-1------3-1----1--11-------1---3-1------3-1----1-----------1---3-1------3-1 G 0--00-------0-------------------0--00-------0-------------------2-----------2--------------- D 2--22-------2-------------------2--22-------2-------------------2-----------2--------------- A 3--33-------3-------------------3--33-------3-------------------0-----------0--------------- E -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B---S---B---S---B---S---B---S---B---S---B---S---B---S
(as long as you love melody) [G][F9][A][D][D][C9][D][A] E 1--33-----------0---0--3---00--0--03-----------0-----0-----0-3-- B 1---1-----------1-3-1--3---11--1--11-----------1-3-1-1-----1-3- G 2---2-----------2---2--0---00--0--00-----------0-----0-----0-0- D 3---x-----------3---3--0---22--2--22-----------2-----2-----2-0 A 3---3-----------x------x---33--3--33-----------3-----3-----3-2- E 1---1-----------x------3-------------------------------------3- B---S---B---S---B---S---B---S---B---S---B---S---B---S---B---S---B
[Verse 1] I play the [Em7] street life, because there's [Am7] no place I can go [Bm7] Street life, Its the [Em7] only life I know. [Em7] Street Life, and there's a [Am7] thousand cards to play, [Bm7] Steet Life, until you [Em7] play your life away.
[Chorus-quick changes] You [Am7] let the people [C/D-x5555x] see, just who you [Bm7] wanna be, [E7#9-020103] And [Am7] every night you [C/D-x5555x] shine, just [Gmaj7] like a superstar. The [Gm7] type of life that's [Bb/C-x3333x] played, a [Fmaj7] temptin' mas[F#m7-5-232252] querade You [Am7] dress you walk you [C/D-x5555x] talk, You're [Gmaj7] who you think you are [B7#5#9-hendrix-x21233]
[Verse 2] [Em7] Street life, You can [Am7] run away from time, [Bm7] Street life, For a [Em7] nickel, or a dime, [Em7] Street life, But you [Am7] better not get old, [Bm7] Street life, Or you're [Em7] gonna feel the cold.
[Chorus] There's [Am7] always love for [C/D] sale a [Bm7] grown-up fairy [E7#9] tale Prince [Am7] Charming always [C/D] smiles behind [Gmaj7] a silver spoon And [Gm7] if you keep it young [Bb/C] your [Fmaj7] song is always [Gm7-5] sung Your [Am7] love will pay your way [C/D] beneath [Gmaj7] the silver moon
[Chorus - To play the horn part at end of B7 play 10 and 12 on B string, then 6 and 8 on E string for F] [D#maj7-668786] Street life [A#7/D-x53334][Cm7][A#7] [D#maj7-668786] Street life [A#7/D-x53334][C7][A#7] [Emaj7-0x999x] Street life [B7/D#-11x999x][C#m7][B7] [Emaj7] Street life [B7/D#][C#m7][B7]
[Verse] I play the [Em7] street life Because there's [Am7] no place I can go [Bm7] Street life It's the [Em7] only life I know [Em7] Street life And there's a [Am7] thousand cards to play [Bm7] Street Life Until you [Em7] play your life away- oh
[Chorus - To play the horn part at end of B7 play 10 and 12 on B string] [D#maj7-668786] Street life [A#7/D-x53334][Cm7][A#7] [D#maj7-668786] Street life [A#7/D-x53334][C7][A#7] [Emaj7-0x999x] Street life [B7/D#-11x999x][C#m7][B7] [Emaj7] Street life [B7/D#][C#m7][B7]
[D#maj7-668786] Street life [A#7/D-x53334][Cm7][A#7] [D#maj7-668786] Street life [A#7/D-x53334][C7][A#7] [Emaj7-0x999x] Street life [B7/D#-11x999x][C#m7][B7] [Emaj7] Street life [B7/D#][C#m7][B7]
[End - .X = 12(3)(1)] [Em7] play rhythm once - X x .X .X X
[Mad bit removed from second half of sax solo] C#m7 F#9sus4-111313 - Bmaj7 Bm7 E9sus4-000202 Amaj7 - Bbm7 Eb9sus4-x66666 Abmaj7
[Interlude Riff - play high part with thumb and first finger as naturally mutes the G string with thumb] E --5p3p0--------- B 0---------- G 0---------- D 0---------- A 0---------- E ----------
