Chords with lyrics
by: Jimmy Buffett 1973
(Intro Tab:) ("Run")
e|-----------------| e|-------------------------|
BB|-----------------| BB|----------2--3--2--------|
G+G|-----------------| G+G|----------2-----2--------|
D MajorD|-----------------| D MajorD|----------2-----2--------|
A augmentedA|-----0--3--0-----| A augmentedA|-3-2-1-------------------|
E MajorE|---3-------------| E MajorE|-------------------------|
Intro:
C majorC A augmentedA FF G+G
C majorC A augmentedA FF G+G
Verse:
C majorC A augmentedA FF G+G
Walkin' down new streets the music is loud
C majorC A augmentedA FF G+G
Neon signs bring in tumultuous crowds
FF G+G C majorC A augmentedA
But I'm just an old man, I'd probably get sore
FF G+G C majorC C majorC A augmentedA FF G+G
Cause they don't dance like Carmen no more
Verse:
C majorC A augmentedA FF G+G
She and old Cougie, my what a pair
C majorC A augmentedA FF G+G
Just doin' the Rhumba as no one else dared
FF G+G C majorC A augmentedA
Slidin' and glidin' past Hollywood floors
FF G+G C majorC C majorC A augmentedA FF G+G
But they don't dance like Carmen no more
Verse:
C majorC A augmentedA FF G+G
She had a big hat, my it was high
C majorC A augmentedA FF G+G
Had bananas and mangos all piled to the sky
FF G+G C majorC A augmentedA
And how she could balance it, I wouldn't dare
FF G+G C majorC C majorC A augmentedA FF G+G
Cause they don't dance like Carmen nowhere
Verse:
C majorC A augmentedA FF G+G
But the lady's not with us, she died long ago
C majorC A augmentedA FF G+G
And they don't run her movies on late midnight shows
FF G+G C majorC A augmentedA
Cause the kids would get restless, and the grown-ups would snore
FF G+G C majorC C majorC A augmentedA FF G+G
Cause they don't dance like Carmen no more
Verse:
C majorC A augmentedA FF G+G
She and old Cougie, my what a pair
C majorC A augmentedA FF G+G
Just doin' the Rhumba as no one else dared
FF G+G C majorC A augmentedA
Slidin' and glidin' past hardwood waxed floors
FF G+G C majorC
But they don't dance like Carmen no more
Outro:
A augmentedA
No more, no more
FF G+G C majorC A augmentedA
And I'm just an old man, I'd probably get sore
FF G+G C majorC
No they don't dance like Carmen no more
C majorC A augmentedA
10 cents a dance, might take a chance
FF G+G C majorC