THE DRIFTERS
SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR ME (D. Pomus/M. Shuman)
(4/4 – 126)
(Repeat the previous Chord and Measure of 4-Counts.)
[Intro]
E
[Verse 1]x
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YOU CAN DANCE, EV’RY DANCE WITH THE GUY, WHO GIVES YOU THE EYE,
|B |./. |./. |./.
LET HIM HOLD YOU TIGHT. YOU CAN SMILE, EV’RY SMILE FOR THE MAN,
|B7 |E |E7
WHO HELD YOUR HAND, ‘NEATH THE PALE MOONLIGHT.
[Chorus]
|A |./.
BUT DON’T FOR-GET WHO’S TAKING YOU HOME,
|E |./.
AND IN WHOSE ARMS YOU’RE GONNA BE.
|B |B7 |E |./.
SO DARLIN’, SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR ME, MMM.
[Verse 2]
|E |./. |./.
OH I KNOW, THAT THE MUSIC’S FINE, LIKE SPARKLING WINE,
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GO AND HAVE YOUR FUN. LAUGH AND SING, BUT WHILE WE’RE APART,
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DON’T GIVE YOUR HEART, TO ANY ONE.
[Chorus]
|A |./.
BUT DON’T FOR-GET WHO’S TAKING YOU HOME,
|E |./.
AND IN WHOSE ARMS YOU’RE GONNA BE.
|B |B7 |E |./.
SO DARLIN’, SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR ME, MMM.
[Bridge]
|B |./. |E |./.
BABY DON’T YOU KNOW I LOVE YOU SO, CAN’T YOU FEEL IT WHEN WE TOUCH.
|B |B7 |E |./.
I WILL NEVER NEVER LET YOU GO, I LOVE YOU OH SO MUCH.
[Verse 3]
|E |./. |./.
YOU CAN DANCE, GO AND CARRY ON, TILL THE NIGHT IS GONE,
|B |./. |./. |./.
AND IT’S TIME TO GO. IF HE ASKS, IF YOU’RE ALL ALONE,
|B7 |E |E7
CAN HE TAKE YOU HOME, YOU MUST TELL HIM NO.
[Chorus]
|A |./.
'CAUSE DON’T FOR-GET WHO’S TAKING YOU HOME,
|E |./.
AND IN WHOSE ARMS YOU’RE GONNA BE.
|B |B7 |E |./. |
SO DARLIN’, SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR ME.
[Solo]
|B |./. |E |./. |B |B7 |E |E7
[Chorus/Outro]
|A |./.
'CAUSE DON’T FOR-GET WHO’S TAKING YOU HOME,
|E |./.
AND IN WHOSE ARMS YOU’RE GONNA BE.
|B |B7 |E |./. |
SO DARLIN’, SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR ME.
B |B7 |E |./. |
SAVE, THE LAST DANCE FOR ME.
(Repeat and Fade Out)
DAIRYBEAT (André H. Hofman, Purmerend, The Netherlands).
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