James Blunt – Dancing Days


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By Daniel McHugh

James Blunt played this live at the Point Dublin when i went to see him-prob be on his

album-got it off limewire if you haven’t heard it

Capo 3

Intro

 
Em 
 
B7 
 
G 
 
Asus2 
x2

Verse 1

Em 
Young 
 
 
B7 
man with  
A 
stone to throw
G 
Take 
 
 
Asus2 
A 
breath and just let it go
Em 
 
A 
ngry 
 
 
B7 
man with  
A 
cross to bare
G 
Now 
 
 
Asus2 
you seem life just isn’t fair

Bridge 1

 
C 
Oh, 
 
 
G 
let it go
Am 
 
C 
os, you wake up in happy days

Face the music

C 
In your eyes you’ve made your bed

Chorus

 
G 
Read 
 
 
D 
what the papers say
C 
Your dancing days are over

The smile on your face will never hide your shame

G 
You 
 
 
D 
can’t escape what they say
C 
Your dancing days are over
Em 
The 
 
 
B7 
ghosts 
 
 
G 
you 
 
 
Asus2 
see are shouting out your name

Verse 2

Em 
Oh how you danced
B7 
Oh how you sang
G 
There’s 
 
 
Asus2 
A 
feeling here that you began
Em 
Oh how you stood and stared
B7 
Held onto every breath
G 
It seemed the world stood still
Asus2 
Transfixed by every step

Bridge 2

C 
Oh, 
 
 
G 
let it go
Am 
 
C 
os 
 
 
A 
lesser man would be your crowd
C 
 
C 
aptivation, lesser men will tear you down

Chorus

Post chorus

Am 
The ghosts you see are shouting out your name
C 
The very crowd demand it’s not to blame
Am 
The demi man celebrates his pain
C 
So glad to be with him through your pain

Middle 8

Em 
Old 
 
 
B7 
man sings his final song
G 
 
A 
nd 
 
 
Asus2 
wonders where it all went wrong

Chorus x2

Outro

 
Am 
The ghosts you see are shouting out your name
C 
The very crowd demands it’s not to blame
Am 
The demi man celebrates his pain
C 
(Finish)  
Em 
So glad to be with us through your pain

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