Dancing Late At Night
(Appears on Modern Lovers 88 and Live In Tampa Bay 1992)
Modern Lovers 88 version - Chords
G#
Well I can see the colours, I can see the light
dancing dancing late at night
I can see in my mind what the place should be like
dancing dancing late at night
C#
Well three am three am
dancing dancing late at night
G#
where are my friends, I want to dance with them
dancing dancing late at night
D#
if I'm goin to get it straight
C#
if I'm goin to get it right
G# D#
I want dancing dancing late at night
G#
If I'm gonna get it straight, If I'm gonna get it straight
dancing dancing late at night
C#
If I'm gonna get it right, If I'm gonna get it right
G#
dancing dancing late at night
D#
if I'm goin to get it straight
C#
if I'm goin to get it right
G# D#
I want dancing dancing late at night
G#
I can see the place and I can hear the band
dancing dancing late at night
I can smell that late night falafel stand
dancing dancing late at night
C#
Well three am three am
dancing dancing late at night
G#
where are my friends, where are them
dancing dancing late at night
D#
if I'm goin to get it straight
C#
if I'm goin to get it right
G# D#
I want dancing dancing late at night
G#
If I'm gonna get it straight, If I'm gonna get it straight
dancing dancing late at night
C#
If I'm gonna get it right, If I'm gonna get it right
G#
dancing dancing late at night
D#
if I'm goin to get it straight
C#
if I'm goin to get it right
G# D#
I want dancing dancing late at night
G#
In the lonely street its the only sound
It's the only thing open for miles around
C#
four am four am
G#
the lonely streets, I want to walk through them
D#
if I'm goin to get it straight
C#
if I'm goin to get it right
G# D#
I want dancing dancing late at night
G#
If I'm gonna get it straight, If I'm gonna get it straight
dancing dancing late at night
C#
If I'm gonna get it right, If I'm gonna get it right
G#
dancing dancing late at night
D#
if I'm goin to get it straight
C#
if I'm goin to get it right
G#
I want dancing dancing late at night
Modern Lovers 88 version - Chordpro
[G#] Well I can see the colours, I can see the light
dancing dancing late at night
I can see in my mind what the place should be like
dancing dancing late at night
[C#] Well three am three am
dancing dancing late at night
[G#] where are my friends, I want to dance with them
dancing dancing late at night
if I'm goin to [D#] get it straight
if I'm goin to [C#] get it right
I want [G#] dancing dancing [D#] late at night
If I'm gonna [G#] get it straight, If I'm gonna get it straight
dancing dancing late at night
If I'm gonna [C#] get it right, If I'm gonna get it right
[G#] dancing dancing late at night
if I'm goin to [D#] get it straight
if I'm goin to [C#] get it right
I want [G#] dancing dancing [D#] late at night
[G#] I can see the place and I can hear the band
dancing dancing late at night
I can smell that late night falafel stand
dancing dancing late at night
[C#] Well three am three am
dancing dancing late at night
[G#] where are my friends, where are them
dancing dancing late at night
if I'm goin to [D#] get it straight
if I'm goin to [C#] get it right
I want [G#] dancing dancing [D#] late at night
If I'm gonna [G#] get it straight, If I'm gonna get it straight
dancing dancing late at night
If I'm gonna [C#] get it right, If I'm gonna get it right
[G#] dancing dancing late at night
if I'm goin to [D#] get it straight
if I'm goin to [C#] get it right
I want [G#] dancing dancing [D#] late at night
[G#] In the lonely street its the only sound
It's the only thing open for miles around
[C#] four am four am
[G#] the lonely streets, I want to walk through them
if I'm goin to [D#] get it straight
if I'm goin to [C#] get it right
I want [G#] dancing dancing [D#] late at night
If I'm gonna [G#] get it straight, If I'm gonna get it straight
dancing dancing late at night
If I'm gonna [C#] get it right, If I'm gonna get it right
[G#] dancing dancing late at night
if I'm goin to [D#] get it straight
if I'm goin to [C#] get it right
I want [G#] dancing dancing late at night
Modern Lovers 88 version - Chordpro (capo 1)
G
Well I can see the colours, I can see the light
dancing dancing late at night
I can see in my mind what the place should be like
dancing dancing late at night
C
Well three am three am
dancing dancing late at night
G
where are my friends, I want to dance with them
dancing dancing late at night
D
if I'm goin to get it straight
C
if I'm goin to get it right
G D
I want dancing dancing late at night
G
If I'm gonna get it straight, If I'm gonna get it straight
dancing dancing late at night
C
If I'm gonna get it right, If I'm gonna get it right
G
dancing dancing late at night
D
if I'm goin to get it straight
C
if I'm goin to get it right
G D
I want dancing dancing late at night
G
I can see the place and I can hear the band
dancing dancing late at night
I can smell that late night falafel stand
dancing dancing late at night
C
Well three am three am
dancing dancing late at night
G
where are my friends, where are them
dancing dancing late at night
D
if I'm goin to get it straight
C
if I'm goin to get it right
G D
I want dancing dancing late at night
G
If I'm gonna get it straight, If I'm gonna get it straight
dancing dancing late at night
C
If I'm gonna get it right, If I'm gonna get it right
G
dancing dancing late at night
D
if I'm goin to get it straight
C
if I'm goin to get it right
G D
I want dancing dancing late at night
G
In the lonely street its the only sound
It's the only thing open for miles around
C
four am four am
G
the lonely streets, I want to walk through them
D
if I'm goin to get it straight
C
if I'm goin to get it right
G D
I want dancing dancing late at night
G
If I'm gonna get it straight, If I'm gonna get it straight
dancing dancing late at night
C
If I'm gonna get it right, If I'm gonna get it right
G
dancing dancing late at night
D
if I'm goin to get it straight
C
if I'm goin to get it right
G
I want dancing dancing late at night
Modern Lovers 88 version - Chordpro (capo 1)
[G] Well I can see the colours, I can see the light
dancing dancing late at night
I can see in my mind what the place should be like
dancing dancing late at night
[C] Well three am three am
dancing dancing late at night
[G] where are my friends, I want to dance with them
dancing dancing late at night
if I'm goin to [D] get it straight
if I'm goin to [C] get it right
I want [G] dancing dancing [D] late at night
If I'm gonna [G] get it straight, If I'm gonna get it straight
dancing dancing late at night
If I'm gonna [C] get it right, If I'm gonna get it right
[G] dancing dancing late at night
if I'm goin to [D] get it straight
if I'm goin to [C] get it right
I want [G] dancing dancing [D] late at night
[G] I can see the place and I can hear the band
dancing dancing late at night
I can smell that late night falafel stand
dancing dancing late at night
[C] Well three am three am
dancing dancing late at night
[G] where are my friends, where are them
dancing dancing late at night
if I'm goin to [D] get it straight
if I'm goin to [C] get it right
I want [G] dancing dancing [D] late at night
If I'm gonna [G] get it straight, If I'm gonna get it straight
dancing dancing late at night
If I'm gonna [C] get it right, If I'm gonna get it right
[G] dancing dancing late at night
if I'm goin to [D] get it straight
if I'm goin to [C] get it right
I want [G] dancing dancing [D] late at night
[G] In the lonely street its the only sound
It's the only thing open for miles around
[C] four am four am
[G] the lonely streets, I want to walk through them
if I'm goin to [D] get it straight
if I'm goin to [C] get it right
I want [G] dancing dancing [D] late at night
If I'm gonna [G] get it straight, If I'm gonna get it straight
dancing dancing late at night
If I'm gonna [C] get it right, If I'm gonna get it right
[G] dancing dancing late at night
if I'm goin to [D] get it straight
if I'm goin to [C] get it right
I want [G] dancing dancing late at night
Modern Lovers 88 version - Lyrics
Well I can see the colours, I can see the light
dancing dancing late at night
I can see in my mind what the place should be like
dancing dancing late at night
Well three am three am
dancing dancing late at night
where are my friends, I want to dance with them
dancing dancing late at night
if I'm goin to get it straight
if I'm goin to get it right
I want dancing dancing late at night
If I'm gonna get it straight, If I'm gonna get it straight
dancing dancing late at night
If I'm gonna get it right, If I'm gonna get it right
dancing dancing late at night
if I'm goin to get it straight
if I'm goin to get it right
I want dancing dancing late at night
I can see the place and I can hear the band
dancing dancing late at night
I can smell that late night falafel stand
dancing dancing late at night
Well three am three am
dancing dancing late at night
where are my friends, where are them
dancing dancing late at night
if I'm goin to get it straight
if I'm goin to get it right
I want dancing dancing late at night
If I'm gonna get it straight, If I'm gonna get it straight
dancing dancing late at night
If I'm gonna get it right, If I'm gonna get it right
dancing dancing late at night
if I'm goin to get it straight
if I'm goin to get it right
I want dancing dancing late at night
In the lonely street its the only sound
It's the only thing open for miles around
four am four am
the lonely streets, I want to walk through them
if I'm goin to get it straight
if I'm goin to get it right
I want dancing dancing late at night
If I'm gonna get it straight, If I'm gonna get it straight
dancing dancing late at night
If I'm gonna get it right, If I'm gonna get it right
dancing dancing late at night
if I'm goin to get it straight
if I'm goin to get it right
I want dancing dancing late at night
Live In Tampa Bay 1992 version - Chords
E
Well I can see the colours, I can see the light
dancing dancing late at night
I can see in my mind what the place should look like
dancing dancing late at night
A
three am three am
dancing dancing late at night
E
where are my friends, I want to dance with them
dancing dancing
B
cause if I'm goin to get it straight
A
if I'm goin to get it right
E A B
I need dancing late at night
E
If I'm gonna get it straight, If I'm gonna get it straight
dancing dancing late at night
A
If I'm gonna get it right, If I'm gonna get it right
E
I need dancing dancing late at night
B
oh yeah, if I'm goin to get it straight
A
if I'm goin to get it right
E A B
I need dancing late at night
F
and now I can almost hear the band in my mind
dancing late at night
I can almost smell that late night falafel stand
dancing dancing late at night
B
Well three am three am
dancing dancing late at night
F
where are my friends, I need to ready ??? to dance with them
all right ???
C#
if I'm goin to get it straight
B
if I'm goin to get it right
F B C#
I need dancing late at night
F
If I'm gonna get it straight, If I'm gonna get it straight
hmmmmm
B
If I'm gonna get it right, If I'm gonna get it right
F
yeah, yeah
C#
if I'm goin to get it straight
B
if I'm goin to get it right
F C#
I need a place for dancing late at night
F
look a maybe, maybe just a late night Chinese restaraunt
maybe a jukebox jukebox way down front
I don't know, some little cave somewhere
C#
with a summer patio in the open air
cause buddy, cause buddy, things are alright
when I'm a dancin late at night
F
if I'm goin to get it straight
if I'm goin to get it straight i need
B F
If I'm gonna get it right, If I'm gonna get it right I need
Oh I need just like I did before yeah
F
smell of danger, smell of the sea
I can picture in my imagination how it should be
B
oh, 3 AM, 3 AM
F
the place is faded and old and its got a rat problem
C#
but if I'm gonna get it straight
B F
if I'm gonna get, i still need it, I still need it
C#
I'm 38 I'm almost 39
when I was 23 I used to go
I still need to go
I got to go
F
dancing dancing late at night
B F
oh dancing dancing late at night
F
in the lonely street it's the only sound
it's the only place open for miles around
B
4 AM, 4 AM
F
where are my friends?
I wanna dance with them
yeah
C#
If I'm gonna get (give me a beat)
B
get it right
F C#
I need dancing late at night
F
if I'm goin to get it straight
if I'm goin to get it straight
B F
If I'm gonna get it right, If I'm gonna get it right all right
C#
if I'm goin to get it straight
B
if I'm goin to get it right
F
I need dancing late at night
Live In Tampa Bay 1992 version - Chordpro
[E] Well I can see the colours, I can see the light
dancing dancing late at night
I can see in my mind what the place should look like
dancing dancing late at night
[A] three am three am
dancing dancing late at night
[E] where are my friends, I want to dance with them
dancing dancing
cause if I'm goin to [B] get it straight
if I'm goin to [A] get it right
I need [E] dancing [A] late at [B] night
If I'm gonna [E] get it straight, If I'm gonna get it straight
dancing dancing late at night
If I'm gonna [A] get it right, If I'm gonna get it right
I need [E] dancing dancing late at night
oh yeah, if I'm goin to [B] get it straight
if I'm goin to [A] get it right
I need [E] dancing [A] late at [B] night
[F] and now I can almost hear the band in my mind
dancing late at night
I can almost smell that late night falafel stand
dancing dancing late at night
Well [B] three am three am
dancing dancing late at night
[F] where are my friends, I need to ready ??? to dance with them
all right ???
if I'm goin to [C#] get it straight
if I'm goin to [B] get it right
I need [F] dancing [B] late at [C#] night
If I'm gonna [F] get it straight, If I'm gonna get it straight
hmmmmm
If I'm gonna [B] get it right, If I'm gonna get it right
yeah, yeah [F]
if I'm goin to [C#] get it straight
if I'm goin to [B] get it right
I need a place for [F] dancing late at [C#] night
[F] look a maybe, maybe just a late night Chinese restaraunt
maybe a jukebox jukebox way down front
I don't know, some little cave somewhere
with a [C#] summer patio in the open air
cause buddy, cause buddy, things are alright
when I'm a dancin late at night
if I'm goin to [F] get it straight
if I'm goin to get it straight i need
If I'm gonna [B] get it right, If I'm gonna get it right I need [F]
Oh I need just like I did before yeah
[F] smell of danger, smell of the sea
I can picture in my imagination how it should be
oh, [B] 3 AM, 3 AM
the place is [F] faded and old and its got a rat problem
but if I'm gonna [C#] get it straight
if I'm gonna [B] get, i still need it, [F] I still need it
I'm 38 [C#] I'm almost 39
when I was 23 I used to go
I still need to go
I got to go
[F] dancing dancing late at night
oh [B] dancing dancing late at [F] night
in the [F] lonely street it's the only sound
it's the only place open for miles around
[B] 4 AM, 4 AM
[F] where are my friends?
I wanna dance with them
yeah
If I'm gonna [C#] get (give me a beat)
[B] get it right
I need [F] dancing late at [C#] night
if I'm goin to [F] get it straight
if I'm goin to get it straight
If I'm gonna [B] get it right, If I'm gonna [F] get it right all right
if I'm goin to [C#] get it straight
if I'm goin to [B] get it right
I need [F] dancing late at night
Live In Tampa Bay 1992 version - Lyrics
Well I can see the colours, I can see the light
dancing dancing late at night
I can see in my mind what the place should look like
dancing dancing late at night
three am three am
dancing dancing late at night
where are my friends, I want to dance with them
dancing dancing
cause if I'm goin to get it straight
if I'm goin to get it right
I need dancing late at night
If I'm gonna get it straight, If I'm gonna get it straight
dancing dancing late at night
If I'm gonna get it right, If I'm gonna get it right
I need dancing dancing late at night
oh yeah, if I'm goin to get it straight
if I'm goin to get it right
I need dancing late at night
and now I can almost hear the band in my mind
dancing late at night
I can almost smell that late night falafel stand
dancing dancing late at night
Well three am three am
dancing dancing late at night
where are my friends, I need to ready ??? to dance with them
all right ???
if I'm goin to get it straight
if I'm goin to get it right
I need dancing late at night
If I'm gonna get it straight, If I'm gonna get it straight
hmmmmm
If I'm gonna get it right, If I'm gonna get it right
yeah, yeah
if I'm goin to get it straight
if I'm goin to get it right
I need a place for dancing late at night
look a maybe, maybe just a late night Chinese restaraunt
maybe a jukebox jukebox way down front
I don't know, some little cave somewhere
with a summer patio in the open air
cause buddy, cause buddy, things are alright
when I'm a dancin late at night
if I'm goin to get it straight
if I'm goin to get it straight i need
If I'm gonna get it right, If I'm gonna get it right I need
Oh I need just like I did before yeah
smell of danger, smell of the sea
I can picture in my imagination how it should be
oh, 3 AM, 3 AM
the place is faded and old and its got a rat problem
but if I'm gonna get it straight
if I'm gonna get, i still need it, I still need it
I'm 38 I'm almost 39
when I was 23 I used to go
I still need to go
I got to go
dancing dancing late at night
oh dancing dancing late at night
in the lonely street it's the only sound
it's the only place open for miles around
4 AM, 4 AM
where are my friends?
I wanna dance with them
yeah
If I'm gonna get (give me a beat)
get it right
I need dancing late at night
if I'm goin to get it straight
if I'm goin to get it straight
If I'm gonna get it right, If I'm gonna get it right all right
if I'm goin to get it straight
if I'm goin to get it right
I need dancing late at night