Dancing With Character Chords
by Rae Morris
Dancing With Character by Rae Morris is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, G, D, Em7, Cadd9, A7sus4 and Asus7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
verse 1
C G
Keep it light on your toes and forget what you know
D Em7
Time to take the floor
C G
Put my hand on your back, feel your body react
D Em7
You are a natural
C G D Cadd9
We can jive 'til our footsteps travel a thousand miles tonight
C G D
Keep it light, youâll be led, hazel eyes
Cadd9
He was dancing with character
G A7sus4
Such a wonderful dancer, it embarrassed her
Cadd9
He was dancing with character
G A7sus4
He was always a fan of her and married her
Cadd9 Em7
Now he's dancing alone, losing control
A7sus4 G
Moving from the memory in his bones
Cadd9 G A7sus4
Dancing with character and he'll never stop dancing 'til he's back with her
verse 2
C
Got a room, bought a house
G D Em7
Tried to save a good amount to start a family
C G D Em7
Love is all when it lasts, now she only ever dances in my memory
C G D Cadd9 Cadd9
As the language is fading, I find that the only way to talk is through my moves
G D
I'm with you, hazel eyes
Cadd9
He was dancing with character
G A7sus4
Such a wonderful dancer, it embarrassed her
Cadd9
He was dancing with character
G A7sus4
He was always a fan of her and married her
Cadd9 Em7
Now heâs dancing alone, losing control
A7sus4 G
Moving from the memory in his bones
Cadd9 G A7sus4
Dancing with character and he'll never stop dancing 'til he's back with her
Bridge
Em7 D
Now sheâs gone, is she free?
G Cadd9
And is she watching over me?
Em7 D G Cadd9
Now Iâm here, just me, so will anybody dance with me?
Cadd9 G A7sus4
Keep it light, youâll be led, hazel eyes
Cadd9 G A7sus4 Cadd9 G A7sus4
In the night, you'll be there, hazel eyes
Cadd9
He was dancing with character
G A7sus4
Such a wonderful dancer, it embarrassed her
Cadd9
He was dancing with character
G A7sus4
He was always a fan of her and married her
Cadd9 Em7
Now he's dancing alone, losing control
A7sus4 G
Moving from the memory in his bones
Cadd9 G A7sus4
Dancing with character and he'll never stop dancing 'til he's back with her
(move to a single strum here)
Cadd9
He was dancing with character
G Asus7 Cadd9 G A7sus4
He'll never stop dancing 'til he's back with her