I Can't Dance Ukulele chords by Genesis

Tuning: G C E A (G C E A)



Difficulty: Intermediate


play: A
key: Bb



Main riff:

  A             A    G A       G    A             G    C   D     G
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|0---0---------0-|----0-----------|0---0-----------|--3---5---------|
D|0---0---------0-|--3-0-------3-3-|0---0---------3-|--0---2-----3-3-|
A|1---1---------1-|--2-1-------2-2-|1---1---------2-|--0---2-----2-2-|
E|2---2---------2-|--0-2-------0-0-|2---2---------0-|--0---2-----0-0-|

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CHORDS

      g-C-E-A
G     0-2-3-x (= G5)

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Intro:

| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + | 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + | 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + | 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |
| A             A |   G A       G   | A             G |   C   D     G   |
| A             A |   G A       G   | A             G |   C   D     G   |


Verse:

A        A  G    A
 Hot sun beating  down
G A                    G  C     D
  Burning my feet just walking around
G A        A  G      A
   Hot sun making me sweat
G  A                        G       C  D
  'Gators getting close, hasn't got me yet


Chorus:

A              A G     A
I can't dance, I can't  talk
G    A                      G       C D
 The only thing about me is the way I walk
A              A G     A
I can't dance, I can't  sing
G  A                      G  C    G   | A | % |
   I'm just standing here selling everything


Verse:

A                   A  G       A
 Blue jeans sitting on   the beach
G     A                        G     C      D
  Her dog's talking to me, but she's out of reach
A                 A G   A
 She's got a body under  that shirt
G     A                          G       C      D
  But all she wants to do is rub my face in the dirt


Chorus:

A              A G     A
I can't dance, I can't  talk
G    A                      G       C D
 The only thing about me is the way I walk
A              A G     A
I can't dance, I can't  sing
G A                      G  D    G  D
  I'm just standing here selling   Oh and ...:


Middle 8:

        F                         Em
Oh, and checking everything is in place
         | D |                  | D |
You never know who's looking on


Interlude:

| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + | 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + | 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + | 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |
| A             A |   G A       G   | A             G |   C   D     G   |


Verse:

A                    A    G  A
 Young punk spilling beer on my shoes
G A                              G        C  D
  Fat guy's talking to me trying to steal my blues
A                 A G   A
 Thick smoke, see her smiling through
G          A                              G    C    D
 I never thought so much could happen just shooting pool


Chorus:

A              A G     A
I can't dance, I can't  talk
G    A                      G       C D
 The only thing about me is the way I walk
A              A G     A
I can't dance, I can't  sing
G A                      G  D    G  D
  I'm just standing here selling   Oh and ...:


Middle 8:

        F                         Em
Oh, and checking everything is in place
         | D |                  | D |
You never know who's looking on
C                Bb              G
 The perfect body with a perfect face ...


Interlude:

| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + | 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + | 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + | 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |
| A             A |   G A       G   | A             G |   C   D     G   |


Chorus:

A              A G     A
I can't dance, I can't  talk
G    A                      G       C D
 The only thing about me is the way I walk
A              A G     A
I can't dance, I can't  sing
G A                      G  C    G    A :
  I'm just standing here selling everything


Interlude:

| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + | 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + | 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + | 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |
| A             A |   G A       G   | A             G |   C   D     G   |


Coda:

| A             A |   G A       G   | A             G |   C   D     G   |
  I can’t walk
| A             A |   G A       G   | A             G |   C   D     G   |
  I can’t dance
| A             A |   G A       G   | A             G |   C   D     G   |
  I can’t walk
| A             A |   G A       G   | A             G |   C   D     G   |
  I can’t dance

(repeat and fade)