Key: G major
Intro 1
B
C#m
G#m
E
G#m
E
G#m
F#
B
Verse 1
C#m
Stand
G#m
ing in line (standing in line)
E
As we wait outside (waiting outside)
G#m
The rush, the high
E
G#m
The dance floor's open wait
F#
B
ing for us to collide
C#m
G#m
We are king, we are queen (we are king,
we are queen)
E
We are living a dream
(living a dream)
G#m
This is not what it seems
E
This is ours for the taking
G#m
F#
B
You are the lady for me
Verse 2
C#m
G#m
And we've seen it all before
E
Sweat falls down to the floor
G#m
E
Tonight, I'm all yours
G#m
F#
G#m
Let's live like it's 1984
B
Baby, give me the green
Verse 3
C#m
light
G#m
Don't you break my heart
E
G#m
Your love is a freeway
E
I wanna ride it to the stars
G#m
F#
B
C#m
I wanna do this forever
G#m
You dancing in my arms
E
Always be yours
G#m
E
Just me and you on the floor
G#m
F#
B
Like it's 1984
Verse 4
C#m
G#m
Pretty woman in a white dress (oh- oh)
Feel like I'm drowning,
E
G#m
need a life vest (oh- oh)
Overdramatic, overreactive, nah, nah
E
G#m
You make me manic, you make me panic
F#
B
C#m
And I said, "Big hair, don't care"
G#m
Dance like nobody else here, hell yeah
Verse 5
E
You're mine tonight
G#m
Heaven in those eyes
E
We won't die
G#m
F#
B
Let the DJ guide the night
Verse 6
C#m
G#m
And we've seen it all before
E
Sweat falls down to the floor
G#m
E
Tonight I'm all yours
G#m
F#
G#m
Let's live like it's 1984
B
Baby, give me the green
Verse 7
C#m
light
G#m
Don't you break my heart
E
G#m
Your love is a freeway
E
I wanna ride it to the stars
G#m
F#
B
C#m
I wanna do this forever
G#m
You dancing in my arms
E
Always be yours
G#m
E
Just me and you on the floor
G#m
F#
B
C#m
G#m
Like it's 1984
E
G#m
E
Like it's 1984
G#m
F#
B
Like it's 1984
Verse 8
C#m
G#m
Fire burning in my soul (oh- oh)
I don't want to be alone tonight
E
G#m
(oh- oh)
E
G#m
F#
Meet me in the sky
B
C#m
I wanna take you home
G#m
Or anywhere you want to
E
G#m
go tonight
E
We're running out of time
G#m
F#
C#m
G#m
1984
B
Baby, give me the green
Verse 9
C#m
light
G#m
Don't you break my heart
E
G#m
Your love is a freeway
E
I wanna ride it to the stars
G#m
F#
B
C#m
I wanna do this forever
G#m
You dancing in my arms
E
Always be yours
G#m
E
Just me and you on the floor
G#m
F#
B
C#m
G#m
Like it's 1984
E
G#m
E
Like it's 1984
Like it's 1984
G#m
F#
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