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Dan The Dancer original guitar chords by
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2016•Rock•1.3K views•
Key: Ab major•
Verse 1
Gm
Gm
3

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Gm
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Ab
Ab
4

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C
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Dan had very long limbs
Ab
Ab
4

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C
C

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From leading day to day
Ab
Ab
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C
C

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Hanging onto a cliff
Ab
Ab
4

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C
C

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That stretched him everyday
Ab
Ab
4

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C
C

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And when she'd ask to hold hands
Ab
Ab
4

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C
C

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He would smile and
Ab
Ab
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C
C

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Let one of his hands go
Ab
Ab
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C
C

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His whole life in one hand
Ab
Ab
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C
C

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His whole life
Ab
Ab
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C
C

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Verse 2
Ab
Ab
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C
C

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And when he'd say goodnight and
Ab
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C
C

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Leave her doorstep
Ab
Ab
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C
C

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He'd use his last strength
Ab
Ab
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C
C

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To wave back
Ab
Ab
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Gm
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And once back in his room
Ab
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Gm
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Once back in his room
Ab
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C
C

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He'd return his waving hand
Ab
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C
C

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Back to its cliff
Ab
Ab
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C
C

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He liked her more than life itself
Ab
Ab
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C
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Ab
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Gm
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I'm sure
Interlude 1
F5
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Ab5
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Eb5
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6

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E5
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F5
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G5
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Bridge 1
Ab
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'Cause Dan had never danced
Gm
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Ab
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Gm
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outside of his room
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When no one was home
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Ab
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Gm
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and he would start to hear the door
Fm
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So when he moved with you
Gm
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Ab
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Gm
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And felt his body let go
Ab
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Of course you couldn't know
Gm
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Ab
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It was you and you alone
Gm
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That he had
Outro 1
Ab
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Gm
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Shown his bedroom dancer to
Ab
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Gm
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Shown his bedroom dancer to
Ab
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Gm
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Shown his bedroom dancer to
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Gm
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Shown his bedroom dancer to
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Gm
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Shown his bedroom dancer to
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Gm
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Shown his bedroom dancer to
Fm
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And he would never never tell you,
Gm
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that it was his first time

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Gm

    3

  • Ab

    4

  • C

  • F5

  • G5

    3

  • Ab5

    4

  • Eb5

    6

  • E5

  • Fm

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Dan The Dancer by Mitski is Ab major.

The primary chords used in Dan The Dancer are Gm, Ab, C, Fm, Eb, E.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Gm, Ab, C, Fm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of Dan The Dancer is approximately 150 beats per minute.

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