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Dancin on the Bar chords by
Fred Eaglesmith
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Key: A major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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G

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Well, it's hard to watch a party

When you're the only one
C
C

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who's feeling bad
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D

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People watch you out of the corner
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of their eyes when they laugh

Still, I wish all the best for you
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Carry on as long as you want to
Verse 2
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But if you're dancin' on the bar
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Try not to kick over this bottle
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G
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Hey, if you're dancin' on the bar
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C
C

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Try not to kick over this bottle
D
D

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I'm not as happy as you are

And I'm just trying to get
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G

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through to tomorrow
C
C

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She upped and left 'fore I could think
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C

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Am
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Of all the reasons that she
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shouldn't ought to
Verse 3
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So if you're dancin' on the bar
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Try not to kick over this bottle

And there was a time not long ago
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When I'd be right up there with you
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I'd be singin' and dancin'
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And carryin' on the whole night through

And there was a time not long ago
Verse 4
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Though now it's so hard to believe
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D
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That I wouldn't be alone,

you know

She'd be right up there with me
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Verse 5

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C
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So, if you're dancin' on the bar
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G
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Try not to kick over this bottle
D
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I'm not as happy as you are

And I'm just tryin' to get
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G

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through to tomorrow
C
C

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She upped and left 'fore I could think
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C

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Am
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Of all the reasons that she
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shouldn't ought to
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So if you're dancin' on the bar
Interlude 1

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Verse 6
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C
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She upped and left 'fore I could think
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Am
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Of all the reasons that she
C
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C
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shouldn't ought to
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So if you're dancin' on the bar
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Try not to kick over this bottle
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Yeah, if you're dancin' on the bar

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • D

  • C

  • A

  • Am

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Dancin on the Bar by Fred Eaglesmith is A major.

The primary chords used in Dancin on the Bar are A, E, D, B, Bm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, E, D, B, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Dancin on the Bar is approximately 128 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Dancin on the Bar using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Dancin on the Bar. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Fred Eaglesmith.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Dancin on the Bar to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Dancin on the Bar by Fred Eaglesmith on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.