Chords for Fraser and Debolt - Dancehall Girls
Tempo:
73.8 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
G
Em
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C] [D]
[C]
[F] [A#] These dance [C] hall girls [G] will treat you [C] kind, give you their bodies [F] but you'll never reach [C] their minds.
They'll fill you up [F] with [Em] lipstick lies [F] when they put [C] you down, son, [G] don't be [Am] surprised,
[F#] Is this [C] the way it [G] always is here in [F] Baltimore?
[C] I've held her mountains, [G] I've [C] kissed her plains,
Touched her sunshine, [F] and I drank [C] her rain, I bent so far, [F]
then I broke [Em] too fast,
[F] Thought I had [C] a winner to pick, [G] but I came [Am] in last [F#] again,
Is this the way it [G] always is here in Baltimore?
[F]
[C] [Em]
I must have chosen the [F] wrong season to [C] come down,
[Em] I never [F] realized they call this [G] sacred ground,
My [C] sense of time [G] tells I'm a [C] week behind,
Sent a letter [F] home, but this [C] all takes time,
I want to get some money, [F] I want to [Em] go back [F] home,
These [C] dance hall girls [G] know how to make a man [Am] feel alone,
[F#] Is [C] this the way it [G] always is here in Baltimore?
[C]
[F] [C] [F]
[F] [Em]
[C] [G]
[Am] [D] [C]
[Em]
[C]
[Em]
[G]
My sense [C] of time [G] tells I'm a week [C] behind,
Give you their bodies, [F] but you'll never [C] reach their minds,
To fill you up with [Em] lipstick [F]
lies,
Those [C] dance hall girls [G] say they can't stand [Am] to see a grown man cry,
[C] Is this the way [G] it always is here [F] in Baltimore?
[C] Tell me, is this the way it [G] always is here in [F] Baltimore?
[C] [F] [C]
[Cm]
[C]
[F] [A#] These dance [C] hall girls [G] will treat you [C] kind, give you their bodies [F] but you'll never reach [C] their minds.
They'll fill you up [F] with [Em] lipstick lies [F] when they put [C] you down, son, [G] don't be [Am] surprised,
[F#] Is this [C] the way it [G] always is here in [F] Baltimore?
[C] I've held her mountains, [G] I've [C] kissed her plains,
Touched her sunshine, [F] and I drank [C] her rain, I bent so far, [F]
then I broke [Em] too fast,
[F] Thought I had [C] a winner to pick, [G] but I came [Am] in last [F#] again,
Is this the way it [G] always is here in Baltimore?
[F]
[C] [Em]
I must have chosen the [F] wrong season to [C] come down,
[Em] I never [F] realized they call this [G] sacred ground,
My [C] sense of time [G] tells I'm a [C] week behind,
Sent a letter [F] home, but this [C] all takes time,
I want to get some money, [F] I want to [Em] go back [F] home,
These [C] dance hall girls [G] know how to make a man [Am] feel alone,
[F#] Is [C] this the way it [G] always is here in Baltimore?
[C]
[F] [C] [F]
[F] [Em]
[C] [G]
[Am] [D] [C]
[Em]
[C]
[Em]
[G]
My sense [C] of time [G] tells I'm a week [C] behind,
Give you their bodies, [F] but you'll never [C] reach their minds,
To fill you up with [Em] lipstick [F]
lies,
Those [C] dance hall girls [G] say they can't stand [Am] to see a grown man cry,
[C] Is this the way [G] it always is here [F] in Baltimore?
[C] Tell me, is this the way it [G] always is here in [F] Baltimore?
[C] [F] [C]
[Cm]
Key:
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_ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [A#] These dance [C] hall girls [G] will treat you [C] kind, _ give you their bodies [F] but you'll never reach [C] their minds.
_ They'll fill you up [F] with [Em] lipstick lies [F] when they put [C] you down, son, [G] don't be [Am] surprised,
[F#] Is this [C] the way it [G] always is here in [F] Baltimore?
_ [C] _ _ I've held her mountains, [G] I've [C] kissed her plains, _
Touched her sunshine, [F] and I drank [C] her rain, I bent so far, [F]
then I broke [Em] too fast,
[F] Thought I had [C] a winner to pick, [G] but I came [Am] in last [F#] again,
Is this the way it [G] always is here in Baltimore?
[F] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Em]
I must have chosen the [F] wrong season to [C] come down,
_ _ _ [Em] I never [F] realized they call this [G] sacred ground,
My [C] sense of time [G] tells I'm a [C] week behind,
_ Sent a letter [F] home, but this [C] all takes time,
I want to get some money, [F] I want to [Em] go back [F] home,
These [C] dance hall girls [G] know how to make a man [Am] feel alone,
[F#] Is [C] this the way it [G] always is here in Baltimore?
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[F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _
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_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _
My sense [C] of time [G] tells I'm a week [C] behind,
_ Give you their bodies, [F] but you'll never [C] reach their minds,
To fill you up with [Em] lipstick _ [F]
lies,
Those [C] dance hall girls [G] say they can't stand [Am] to see a grown man cry,
[C] Is this the way [G] it always is here [F] in Baltimore?
[C] Tell me, is this the way it [G] always is here in [F] Baltimore? _
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _
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_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [A#] These dance [C] hall girls [G] will treat you [C] kind, _ give you their bodies [F] but you'll never reach [C] their minds.
_ They'll fill you up [F] with [Em] lipstick lies [F] when they put [C] you down, son, [G] don't be [Am] surprised,
[F#] Is this [C] the way it [G] always is here in [F] Baltimore?
_ [C] _ _ I've held her mountains, [G] I've [C] kissed her plains, _
Touched her sunshine, [F] and I drank [C] her rain, I bent so far, [F]
then I broke [Em] too fast,
[F] Thought I had [C] a winner to pick, [G] but I came [Am] in last [F#] again,
Is this the way it [G] always is here in Baltimore?
[F] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Em]
I must have chosen the [F] wrong season to [C] come down,
_ _ _ [Em] I never [F] realized they call this [G] sacred ground,
My [C] sense of time [G] tells I'm a [C] week behind,
_ Sent a letter [F] home, but this [C] all takes time,
I want to get some money, [F] I want to [Em] go back [F] home,
These [C] dance hall girls [G] know how to make a man [Am] feel alone,
[F#] Is [C] this the way it [G] always is here in Baltimore?
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_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
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My sense [C] of time [G] tells I'm a week [C] behind,
_ Give you their bodies, [F] but you'll never [C] reach their minds,
To fill you up with [Em] lipstick _ [F]
lies,
Those [C] dance hall girls [G] say they can't stand [Am] to see a grown man cry,
[C] Is this the way [G] it always is here [F] in Baltimore?
[C] Tell me, is this the way it [G] always is here in [F] Baltimore? _
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