Key: D major
Intro 1
D
Bb
D
Bm
B
A
D
A
D
Bm
D
F#
B
G#m
B
G#m
B
F#
Verse 1
B
G#m
she says, a year ago today
The chicos lookin' for some play
He wore a satin shirt and said
a prayer to Yemayá
And he was calm and handsome
The girls were in tight dresses,
B
G#m
just like sweets in cellophane
Sabrosón from Spanish Harlem
In her hand a single rose,
Hot, the place was hot
Verse 2
Too many people to be safe
D
G
Who cared
D
B
It was our night
F#
B
G#
Watch us seize the day
And dance it all away...
D#m
Verse 3
Bailamos, esa noche,
C#sus4
F#
bailamos
Interlude 1
In Happyland
G#
F#
G#
F#
Verse 4
Hot, the place was hot
And then she heard the screams
Em
G
And then it really turned into the
She remembers all the
firetrucks
And he, he didn't make it
So, "mi amor,
She's got red shoes on her feet
And people say she's loca,
to go back into that place
Verse 5
G
D
G
Who cared
D
B
This is my night
F#
B
G#
Watch me seize the day
Interlude 2
And dance it all away...
D#m
C#sus4
F#
C#sus4
F#
G#
F#
G#
F#
G#
D#m
Verse 6
C#sus4
F#
bailaré
Outro 1
In Happyland
G#
F#
G#
F#
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