[Intro]
G
[Verse 1]
C F/C
Friday night and the lights are low.
C Am7
Looking out for a place to go.
G Gsus4
Where they play the right music
G Gsus4
Getting in the swing.
G Am G Am
You're in the mood to a dance.
Dm7 G
And when you get the chance...
[Refrain 1]
C F/C C F/C
You are the dancing queen, young and sweet, only seventeen.
C F Cmaj9 C
Dancing queen, feel the beat from the tam - bourine.
G/B F/A C
Oh yeah.
G E7
You can dance, you can jive
Am7 D7/F#
having the time of your life.
F G
Oh, see that girl, watch that scene,
C F/C
Diggin' the dancing queen.
[Instrumental]
Dm F Am Dm
[Refrain 2]
Dm Bb C Dm
Gimme gimme gimme a man after midnight
Bb Dm C Dm
Won't somebody help me chase these shadows away
Dm Bb C Dm
Gimme gimme gimme a man after midnight
Bb Dm C Dm
Take me through the darkness to the break of the day
[Refrain 3]
Dm A7 Dm E/C Bb A
Don't go wasting your emotion
Dm Gm F
Lay all your love on me
[Instrumental]
G
[Verse 2]
G Em
You're so hot..teasing me,
G C G Am G D
so, you're blue but I can't take a chance on a chick like you.
D G
That's something I couldn't do.
[Refrain 4]
C Csus4
Well, I can dance with you honey,
C Csus4
if you think it's funny
C G
Does your mother know that you're out?
C Csus4
And I could chat with you baby,
C Csus4
flirt a little maybe..
C G
Does your mother know that you're out?
G
Take it easy, take it easy try to cool it girl..
G
Play it nice and slow
G
Does your mother know?
Cm G C
Take it easy, take it easy try to cool it girl..
Cm G Cm
Play it nice and slow
G Cm
Does your mother know?
[Verse 3]
Cm6 G Cm6 G
I've been so lucky, I am the girl with golden hair
Cm6 B7 Em Em7
I wanna sing it out to everybody
Am7 D7
What a joy, what a life, what a chance!
[Refrain 5]
G Am D7 G
So i say thank you for the music, the songs I'm singing
Em Em7 A7 D7
Thanks for all the joy they're bringing
G Am Bm Em7 C
Who can live without it, I ask in all honesty
Cm
What would life be?
G G7 E
Without a song or a dance what are we?
Am C
So I say thank you for the music
D7 D# F G
For giving it to… me