Bryan Ferry – Dont Stop The Dance (Guitar)

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Artist: Bryan Ferry Song: Don't stop the dance Composer: Bryan Ferry Album: Boys and girls Tabbed by: DJ 6th May 2014 A three chord song with alternating bass notes IGNORE THE CHORD BOX DIAGRAMS that the website displays, they are generated automatically from a generic database and often don't show the best option for a particular chord progression. Just use the voicings suggested in the text column numbers Am = x02210 Am/G = 302210 Em = xx2000 Em/D = xx0000 Dm = xx0231 Dm/C = x30231 Please take a second to scroll down to the bottom of the page and select a star rating for my tab, thanks ===================================================== [Intro]
    Am     Am/G Am          Am/G Am
||: /   /   /   /  |  /   /   /   /  :|| [x3]
[Verse 1 - Instrumental]
   Em     Em/D Em   Dm     Dm/C Dm
|  /   /   /   /  | /   /   /   /  |

   Am     Am/G Am          Am/G Am
|  /   /   /   /  | /   /   /   /  |

   Em     Em/D Em   Dm     Dm/C Dm
|  /   /   /   /  | /   /   /   /  |

   Am     Am/G Am          Am/G Am
|  /   /   /   /  | /   /   /   /  |
[Verse 2]
Em       Em/D Em       Dm       Dm/C Dm
    Ma - ma   says the truth is all  that...

Am           Am/G Am    Am/G Am
  ...Matters---------,

Em    Em/D Em   Dm       Dm/C Dm
Lying and  de - ceiving...

     Am     Am/G Am      Am/G Am
Is a sin
[Verse 3]
Em       Em/D Em        Dm           Dm/C
Drifting----- through a world that's torn,

Dm  Am         Am/G Am   Am/G  Am
And tattered,

Em       Em/D Em        Dm
   Every----  thought I have...

Dm/C  Dm     Am      Am/G Am   Am/G  Am
Don't mean a thing
[Chorus]
Em       Em/D   Em
Don't... stop,

Dm        Dm/C Dm  Am     Am/G Am    Am/G  Am
    Don't stop the dance,

Em      Em/D  Em
No more mu  - sic,

Dm         Dm/C Dm  Am      Am/G Am    Am/G  Am
    (Don't stop the dance!)
[Verse 4]
Em       Em/D Em    Dm      Dm/C Dm
    Ma - ma   says, love is all  that...

Am            Am/G Am     Am/G  Am
  ...Matters----------,

Em     Em/D   Em Dm     Dm/C
Beauty should be deeper...

Dm        Am     Am/G Am    Am/G  Am
Than your skin
[Verse 5]
Em         Em/D Em
Living for the  moment

Dm  Dm/C Dm  Am     Am/G Am   Am/G  Am
    Lips and lashes,

Em        Em/D  Em  Dm  Dm/C
    Will I e - veer find...

   Dm      Am      Am/G Am   Am/G  Am
My way a - gain?
[Chorus]
Em       Em/D   Em
Don't... stop,

Dm        Dm/C Dm  Am      Am/G Am    Am/G  Am
    Don't stop the dance,

Em      Em/D  Em
No more mu  - sic,

Dm         Dm/C Dm  Am     Am/G Am    Am/G  Am
    (Don't stop the dance!)
[Saxophone solo]
     Em     Em/D Em   Dm     Dm/C Dm
||:  /   /   /   /  | /   /   /   /  |

     Am     Am/G Am          Am/G Am
  |  /   /   /   /  | /   /   /   /  :|| [x4]
[Chorus]
Em       Em/D   Em
Don't... stop,

Dm        Dm/C Dm  Am     Am/G Am    Am/G  Am
    Don't stop the dance,
[Break]
   Em     Em/D Em   Dm     Dm/C Dm
|  /   /   /   /  | /   /   /   /  |

   Am     Am/G Am          Am/G Am
|  /   /   /   /  | /   /   /   /  |
[Verse 6]
Em      Em/D  Em
    Ma - ma  says,

Dm   Dm/C   Dm   Am          Am/G Am    Am/G  Am
Only stor - my   ...weather---------,

           Em  Em/D  Em        Dm  Dm/C
Don't know why...   there's no sun...

   Dm     Am   Am/G Am    Am/G  Am
...In the sky
[Verse 7]
Em        Em/D Em  Dm   Dm/C Dm  Am  Am/G Am  Am/G Am
Footsteps in   the dark come to- gether,

Em        Em/D  Em  Dm     Dm/C
    Got to keep on  moving,

   Dm    Am         Am/G Am    Am/G  Am
Or I'll   ...die!
[Chorus]
Em       Em/D   Em
Don't... stop,

Dm        Dm/C Dm  Am     Am/G Am    Am/G  Am
    Don't stop the dance,

Em      Em/D  Em
No more mu  - sic,

Dm         Dm/C Dm  Am      Am/G Am    Am/G  Am
    (Don't stop the dance!)
[Chorus]
Em       Em/D   Em
Don't... stop,

Dm        Dm/C Dm  Am     Am/G Am    Am/G  Am
    Don't stop the dance,

Em      Em/D  Em
No more mu  - sic,

Dm         Dm/C Dm  Am      Am/G Am    Am/G  Am
     Don't stop the dance
[Coda]
Em       Em/D   Em
Don't... stop,

Dm        Dm/C Dm  Am     Am/G Am    Am/G  Am
    Don't stop the dance
[Repeats x3 - then end on Am]
  Am   Am/G Am     Am/G Am  Am   Am/G Am     Am/G Am
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