I Danced chords by Violent Femmes

Chords with lyrics

Key: B minorBm

🎸 Intro:

B minorBm D MajorD A augmentedA B minorBm
Bm D MajorD A augmentedA B minorBm


🎸 Chorus:

 B minorBm       D MajorD    A augmentedA
I danced before I had two feet.
          B minorBm
Sang before I had a tongue.
 B minorBm        D MajorD    A augmentedA
I laughed before I had two eyes.
             B minorBm
Loved before my heart was young.
 B minorBm      D MajorD    E MajorE
I swam before I had two hands
              B minorBm
and held the distance in my toes.
 B minorBm        D MajorD    E MajorE
Before I heard the stars I knew
              A augmentedA
the wild compulsion of the rose.

🎸 Verse :

 C# minorC#m
I bore the fruits of many lies.
 D MajorD       A augmentedA
Before I came into this day.
 C# minorC#m
I knew before my grave was made
D MajorD     E MajorE     F# minorF#m
the worms eat only death away
  D MajorD     E MajorE     F# minorF#m
the worms eat only death away


🎸 Chorus 2:

 B minorBm       D MajorD    A augmentedA
I danced before I had two feet.
          B minorBm
Sang before I had a tongue.
 B minorBm        D MajorD    A augmentedA
I laughed before I had two eyes.
             B minorBm
Loved before my heart was young.
 B minorBm      D MajorD    E MajorE
I swam before I had two hands
              B minorBm
and held the distance in my toes.
 B minorBm        D MajorD    E MajorE
Before I heard the stars I knew
              A augmentedA
the wild compulsion of the rose.

🎸 Verse 2:

 C# minorC#m
I bore the fruits of many lies.
 D MajorD       A augmentedA
Before I came into this day.
 C# minorC#m
I knew before my grave was made
D MajorD     E MajorE     F# minorF#m
the worms eat only death away
  D MajorD     E MajorE     F# minorF#m
the worms eat only death away


🎸 Solo:

B minorBm D MajorD A augmentedA B minorBm
Bm D MajorD A augmentedA B minorBm
Bm D MajorD E MajorE
B minorBm D MajorD E MajorE A augmentedA


Coda:


 B minorBm       D MajorD    A augmentedA   B minorBm
I danced before I had two feet
 B minorBm       D MajorD    A augmentedA   B minorBm
I danced before I had two feet
 B minorBm       D MajorD    A augmentedA   B minorBm
I danced before I had two feet
 B minorBm       D MajorD    A augmentedA   B minorBm
I danced before I had two feet.

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