The Safety Dance chords by Men Without Hats (Ver. 2)

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Intermediate

Key: C majorC


Tuning: ½-step down.

♫ Intro:

C#sus4C#sus4 C#5C#5   C#sus4C#sus4 C#5C#5   x4


♫ Verse 1:
C#sus4C#sus4 C#5C#5             C#sus4C#sus4 C#5C#5
We     can dance if we want   to
       B5B5                   F#5F#5
We can leave your friends behind
                                    B5B5
'Cause your friends don't dance and if they don't dance
              C#5C#5           G#5G#5
Well, they're no friends of mine

     C#sus4C#sus4 C#5C#5             C#sus4C#sus4 C#5C#5
Say, we     can go where we want   to
  B5B5                          F#5F#5
A augmentedA place where they will never find
                                 B5B5
And we can act like we come from out of this world
          C#5C#5            G#5G#5
Leave the real one far behind

♫ Interlude:
           F#5F#5          B5B5  E5E5  A5A5
And we can dance   (Dansez!)

 F#5F#5  B5B5  E5E5  A5A5


♫ Verse 2:
C#sus4C#sus4 C#5C#5             C#sus4C#sus4 C#5C#5
We     can go when we  want   to
         B5B5              F#5F#5
Night is young and so am I
                                    B5B5
And we can dress real neat from our hats to our feet
       C#5C#5                        G#5G#5
And surprise 'em with the victory cry

     C#sus4C#sus4 C#5C#5        C#sus4C#sus4 C#5C#5
Say, we     can act if want   to
      B5B5           F#5F#5
If we don't nobody will
                              B5B5
And you can act real rude and totally removed
          C#5C#5             G#5G#5
And I can act like an imbecile

♫ Chorus:
      F#5F#5          B5B5
I say, we can dance, we can dance
E5E5                  A5A5
Everything's out of control
F#5F#5           B5B5
 We can dance, we can dance
      E5E5                    A5A5
We're doing it from pole to pole
F#5F#5           B5B5
 We can dance, we can dance
E5E5                     A5A5
Everybody look at your hands
F#5F#5           B5B5
 We can dance, we can dance
E5E5                   A5A5
Everybody takin' the chance

♫ Bridge:
C#5C#5  G#5G#5            D#5D#5   A#5A#5
       It's safe to dance
C#5C#5   G#5G#5
oh well it's safe to dance
                  D#5D#5   A#5A#5
Yes, it's safe to dance

C#sus4C#sus4 C#5C#5   C#sus4C#sus4 C#5C#5   x4

♫ Verse 3:
C#sus4C#sus4 C#5C#5          C#sus4C#sus4 C#5C#5
We     can dance if we     to
          B5B5                F#5F#5
We've got all your life and mine
                        B5B5
As long as we abuse it, never gonna lose it
C#5C#5                    G#5G#5
Everything'll work out right

       C#sus4C#sus4 C#5C#5             C#sus4C#sus4 C#5C#5
I say, we     can dance if we want   to
       B5B5                   F#5F#5
We can leave your friends behind
                                    B5B5
'Cause your friends don't dance and if they don't dance
              C#5C#5           G#5G#5
Well, they're no friends of mine

♫ Chorus:
      F#5F#5          B5B5
I say, we can dance, we can dance
E5E5                  A5A5
Everything's out of control
F#5F#5           B5B5
 We can dance, we can dance
      E5E5                    A5A5
We're doing it from pole to pole
F#5F#5           B5B5
 We can dance, we can dance
E5E5                     A5A5
Everybody look at your hands
F#5F#5           B5B5
 We can dance, we can dance
E5E5                   A5A5
Everybody takin' the chance

♫ Outro:
C#5C#5  G#5G#5                  D#5D#5   A#5A#5
       Well, it's safe to dance
                     C#5C#5   G#5G#5
Ah yes, it's safe to dance
                      D#5D#5   A#5A#5
Oh well, it's safe to dance
                      C#5C#5  G#5G#5
Oh well, it's safe to dance
                     D#5D#5   A#5A#5
Oh yes, it's safe to dance
              C#5C#5   G#5G#5
It's a safety dance
                   D#5D#5   A#5A#5
Well, it's safe to dance
              C#5C#5   C#sus4C#sus4 C#5C#5
It's a safety dance
                    C#sus4C#sus4 C#5C#5   C#sus4C#sus4 C#5C#5
Well, it's a safety dance
                  C#sus4C#sus4 C#5C#5   C#sus4C#sus4 C#5C#5
Oh, it's a safety dance
                  C#sus4C#sus4 C#5C#5   C#sus4C#sus4 C#5C#5
Oh, it's a safety dance
                    C#5C#5
Well, it's a safety dance


Chord info:
C#sus4C#sus4  x44xxx
C#5C#5     x46xxx
B5B5      x24xxx
F#5F#5     24xxxx
G#5G#5     46xxxx
E5E5      02xxxx
A5A5      x02xxx
D#5D#5     x688xx
A#5A#5     688xxx

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