Danse chords by Richard Zachary

Dansé

(Capo 2)
G  D  C  G  D C G D
G            D        C        G
Hurry up my Joséphine, the hour?s getting late,
D            C            G            D
We gonna miss the 5 o?clock ferry and we gonna have to wait.
G            D            C            G
Down in Catahoula, they be having a Fais-Do-Do.
D            C            G                    D
?Cause I been saving up all my sugar cane money just so that we could go.
D            G            C                G
?Cause when I hear the fiddle playing an old time Cajun song,
D            G            C                D
Moonlight on the bayou, gonna keep dancing all night long.
G        C        D        G
Dansé, hey, we gonna dance the night away,
G    C    D    G
Dansé collé, collé Dansé.
G    C    D
Tonight is a night for romance,
    C                            G
Can I have the pleasure, the pleasure of this dance.
G            D        C        G
Ever since I turned seventeen and got my old man?s Chevrolet,

D            C            G            D
I been going every Saturday night to the old Bon Ton Roulet.
G            D        C        G
You know I love my dancing, I got a nice style don?t you know.
D            C            G            D
I just want to hold you tight and waltz you across the floor.
D            G            C                G
?Cause when I hear the fiddle playing an old time Cajun song,
D            G            C                D
Moonlight on the bayou, gonna keep dancing all night long.
G        C        D        G
Dansé, hey, we gonna dance the night away,
G    C    D    G
Dansé collé, collé Dansé.
G    C    D
Tonight is a night for romance,
C                                G
Can I have the pleasure, the pleasure of this dance.