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Whitney Houston-Dance With Somebody - sr - 0

[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!
[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]
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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

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Billy Joel-Uptown Girl

[BPM - 129]
[Intro]
"uh oh .." etc - 
[E] [F#m] [G#m] ([A] [B])

[Verse]
[E] Uptown girl ......... [F#m] She's been living in her
[G#m] uptown world [A] I bet she [B] never had a 
[E] back street guy [F#m] I bet her mama never 
[G#m] told her [A] why I'm gonna [B] try for an
[E] Uptown girl [F#m] She's been living in her 
[G#m] white bread world [A] As long as [B] anyone with 
[E] hot blood can [F#m] And now she's looking for a 
[G#m] downtown man [A] That's what I [B] am

[Chorus]
[C] And when she [Am] knows what
She [Dm] wants from her [G] time
[C] And when she [Am] wakes up
And [Dm] makes up her [G] mind
[A] She'll see I'm [F#m] not so tough
[D] Just because
[B] I'm in love with an

[Verse] 
[E] Uptown girl ... [F#m] You know I've seen her in her 
[G#m] uptown world [A] She's getting [B] tired of her
[E] high class toys [F#m] And all her presents from her 
[G#m] uptown boys [A] She's got a [B] choice

[Interlude]
[G] Whoo-ooo-ooo- [A] ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo- 
[F#] ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo- [Bm] ooo-ooo- [A] ooo-oah
[G] Whoo-ooo-ooo- [A] ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo- 
[F#] ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo- [B] ooo-ooo- [B] ooo-oah

[Verse]
[E] Uptown girl .....  [F#m] You know I can't afford to 
[G#m] buy her pearls [A] But maybe [B] someday when my  
[E] ship comes in [F#m] She'll understand what kind of 
[G#m] guy I've been [A] And then I'll [B] win

[Chorus]
[C] And when she's [Am] walking
She's [Dm] looking so [G] fine
[C] And when she's [Am] talking
She'll [Dm] say that she's [G] mine
[A] She'll say I'm [F#m] not so tough
[D] Just because
[B] I'm in love with an

[Verse - Drum fills section - snare only really on 4]
(just play bass drum and chords on 1 and put fills in on snare when appropriate)
[E] Uptown girl ......[F#m] She's been living in her 
[G#m] white bread world [A] As long as [B] anyone with 
[E] hot blood can [F#m] And now she's looking for a 
[G#m] downtown man [A] That's what I [B] am

[Interlude]
[G] Whoo-ooo-ooo- [A] ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo- 
[F#] ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo- [Bm] ooo-ooo- [A] ooo-oah
[G] Whoo-ooo-ooo- [A] ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo- 
[F#] ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo- [B] ooo-ooo- [B] ooo-oah

[Verse]
[E]Uptown girl [F#m]  
She's my uptown [G#m] girl .. You 
[A] know I'm in [B] love with an 
[E] uptown girl [F#m] My uptown 
[G#m] girl ....... You
[A] know I'm in [B] love with an 
[E] Uptown girl .... [F#m] My uptown 
[G#m] girl ....... You 
[A] know I'm in [B] love with an 
[E] Uptown girl .... [F#m] My uptown 
[G#m] girl ......... You 
[A] know I'm in [B] love (end on E)            

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