Save the last dance for me
C - D
- G - D - D7 - G
G
1. You can dance every dance with the girl
D
who
gives you the eye, let her hold you tight.
D7
You can smile every smile for
the girl
G
who
liked to treat you right ‘neath the pale moonlight.
G7
C
But don't forget who's taking
you home
D
G
and in
whose arms you're gonna be.
D D7 G
Oh, darling save the last
dance for me !
G
2. Oh, I know that the music's fine
D
like
sparkling wine, go and have your fun,
D7
dance
and sing, but while we're apart
G
don't
give your heart to anyone !
G7
C
And don't forget who's taking you home
D G
and in
whose arms you're gonna be,
D D7 G
oh, darling,
save the last dance for me.
+ D - G - D - G - G7
- C - D - G - D - D7 - G
+ E
A
3. You can dance, go and carry on
E
till
the night is gone and it's time to go,
Bm
if
she asks if you're all alone,
A
can
she take you home ? You must tell her no.
A7
D
And don't forget who's taking
you home
E A
and
in whose arms you're gonna be,
oh,
darling, save the last dance for me.
A7 D
+ And don't forget who's
taking you home
E A
and
in whose arms you're gonna be,
oh,
darling, save the last dance for me.
+ D - E - A - E - D - E - A
(orig. = capo 3rd) (Emmylou
Harris)