The Bandstand chords by A-ha

Chords with lyrics

T H E MajorE  BB A augmentedA N D MajorD S T A augmentedA N D MajorD
Words by Paul Waaktaar-Savoy
Music by magne f & Paul Waaktaar-Savoy


intro  G minorGm   Eb MajorEb C minorCm [x4]

       G minorGm
verse  You stand in the doorway
      Eb MajorEb      C minorCm
    A augmentedA block up the street
     FF
    Ringing the doorbell
         AbAb     C minorCm
    There’s tapping of feet
     G minorGm     Dm/F
    High yellow hair
        Eb MajorEb     AbAb
    And a worn brown suit...
    G minorGm      Dm/F
    Enter, and break the news

instr  G minorGm   Eb MajorEb C minorCm x2

       G minorGm
verse  Now tell me the story
      Eb MajorEb     C minorCm
    I give it the time
     FF
    No need to worry
    AbAb      C minorCm
    Everything’s fine
       G minorGm    Dm/F
    I’ll take you away
         Eb MajorEb      AbAb
    From the name-calling scene
     G minorGm        Dm/F
    Sure... you can bring your magazine

     G minorGm            Eb MajorEb    C minorCm
chorus  Cold and windblown on the old bandstand
    FF         AbAb   C minorCm
    You and I walking hand in hand
     G minorGm  Dm/F
    A augmentedA neon-glow shining
     Eb MajorEb   C minorCm
    Down on us
     G minorGm
    Don’t wait up for us
     Dm/F
    Don’t wait up for us

instr  G minorGm   Eb MajorEb C minorCm [x2]

       G minorGm
verse  Now tell me the story
       Eb MajorEb     C minorCm
    I’ll give it the time
       FF
    When you stop looking
     AbAb      C minorCm
    Then you will find
       G minorGm   Dm/F
    I’ll take you away
          Eb MajorEb      AbAb
    From this name-calling scene
    G minorGm   Dm/F
    Just bring your magazine

chorus  Cold and windblown...

chorus  Cold and windblown...

coda  Eb MajorEb   DmDm
     Eb MajorEb
    Don’t wait up for us
     DmDm
    Don’t wait up for us