Orleans - Dance With Me
Tabbed by Baddguitar
INTRO
D G
|-0--2--2----|---------------|----------|---------------|
|-2--3--3----|-5-7-8-7-5-3-2-|-2-3-3----|-2-3-5-3-2-0---|
|-2--2--2----|-6-7-9-7-6-4-2-|-2-4-4----|-2-4-6-4-2-0-2-|
|-0--0--0----|---------------|-0-0-0----|-------------4-|
|------------|---------------|-x-x-x----|---------------|
|------------|---------------|-3-3-3----|---------------|
Em A D
|-----------|------------|-0-2-2--|---3---3---3------|
|-0---------|------0-3-5-|-2-3-3--|---2---2---2------|
|-0-2-2-0---|-0--2-0-4-6-|-2-2-2--|---3---3---3------|
|-2-4-4-2-4-|-2--4-------|-0-0-0--|-0----------------|
|-2---------|------------|--------|-----4---2----0---|
|-0---------|------------|--------|------------------|
During the chorus and verse, you can opt to:
a) Do the above while singing
b) Just strum the chords below
c) Play the chords with some of the melody included (see bottom of tab)
Chorus
D
Dance with me I want to be your partner
G
Can't you see the music is just starting
Em A
Night is falling and I am falling
D
Dance with me
Verse
D
Fantasy could never be so killing
G
I feel free I hope that you are willing
Em A
Pick the beat up and kick your feet up
D
Dance with me
BRIDGE
Gmaj7 A
Let it lift up you off the ground
Gmaj7 Esus4 E
Starry eyes and love is all around us
G A A#dim7 Bm
I can take you where you want to go
Gmaj7 A6 A
Oh oh - oh
(Chorus)
(Instrumental Chorus)
BRIDGE
(CHORUS)
Outro
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/o/orleans/254105.html ]
[repeat three times]
D G
|-0--2--2---0--|-3---0-2-3-2-0---|
|-2--3--3---2--|-3-3-----------3-|
|-2--2--2---2--|-0---------------|
|-0--0--0---0--|-0---------------|
|--------------|-2---------------|
|--------------|-3---------------|
then...
G A D
|------------------------------3--0--2--|
|---3-2-0----------------------0--2--3--|
|---------2-0------------------0--2--2--|
|-------------4-2-0------------0--2--0--|
|---------------------4--2--0--2--0-----|
|------------------------------3--------|
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Variations:
Videos or Orleans show them playing the main riff at the 5th fret:
INTRO
D G
|-5--5--5----|---------------|----------|---------------|
|-5--7--7----|-5-7-8-7-5-3-2-|-2-3-3----|-2-3-5-3-2-0---|
|-6--7--7----|-6-7-9-7-6-4-2-|-2-4-4----|-2-4-6-4-2-0-2-|
|-0--0--0----|---------------|-0-0-0----|-------------4-|
|------------|---------------|-x-x-x----|---------------|
|------------|---------------|-3-3-3----|---------------|
Sounds great if you can do it.
You may choose to strum the chords and play some melody with it.
It may look something like this:
D G
|-0--2--2----|-0-2-3-2-0-----|----------|-----0---------|
|-2--3--3----|-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-|-2-3-3----|-2-3---3-2-0---|
|-2--2--2----|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-4-4----|-------------2-|
|-0--0--0----|---------------|-0-0-0----|---------------|
|------------|---------------|----------|---------------|
|------------|---------------|----------|---------------|
Em A D
|-----------|------------|-0-2-2--|---3---3---3------|
|-0-0-0-0---|------0-3-5-|-2-3-3--|---2---2---2------|
|-0-2-2-0---|-0--2-0-4-6-|-2-2-2--|---3---3---3------|
|-2-4-4-2-4-|-2--4-------|-0-0-0--|-0----------------|
|-2---------|------------|--------|-----4---2----0---|
|-0---------|------------|--------|------------------|
Just make it your own and have fun with it.