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I was Dancing in the Lesbian Bar

(Appears on I Jonathan, Take me to the Plaza, Action Packed and Surrender to Jonathan)




I Jonathan Version - Chords

Dm                                                  Am Gm
Well I was dancing at a night club one Friday night
                                       Dm
And that night club bar was a little uptight
                                      Am
Yeah, I was dancing all alone a little self conscious
         Gm                                            Dm
When some kids came up and said, "for dancing come with us"
        Dm                 Am          Dm
And soon I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh
Dm                Am          Gm Am Dm
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh oh


Am                       Gm
Well I was dancing in the lesbian bar
Am
In the industrial zone
             Gm
I was dancing with my friends
Am
And dancing alone
        Dm
Well the first bar things were alright
      Am
But in this bar, things were Friday night
      Gm
In the first bar things were just alright
Dm
This bar things were Friday night
   Am                 Gm          Am
and I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh
Am                Gm          Dm Gm Am
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh oh


    Am                   Gm
Well I was dancing in the lesbian bar
Am
Way downtown
              Gm
I was there to check the scene
Am
And hang around
        Dm
Well the first bar things were stop and stare
      Am
But in this bar things were laissez faire
      Gm
In the first bar things were stop and stare
  Dm
In this bar things were lassez faire
   Am                 Gm          Am
and I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh
Am                Gm          Dm Gm Am
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh oh


Dm
In the first bar folks were drinking sips
      Am
But in this bar they could shake their hips,
      Gm
In the first bar they were drinking sips
  Dm
In this bar they could shake their hips
   Am                 Gm          Am
and I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh
Am                Gm          Dm Gm Am
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh oh


Am                Gm          Am
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh
Am                Gm          Dm Gm Am
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh oh


Dm
Well in the first bar, things were okay
      Am
But in this bar things were more my way
      Gm
In the first bar things were just okay
  Dm
in this bar things were done my way
   Am                 Gm          Am
and I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh
Am                Gm          Dm Gm Am
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh oh


Dm
Well in the first bar things were controlled
      Am
But in this bar things were rock and roll
      Gm
In the first bar things were so controlled
  Am
In this bar things were way way bold
   Am                 Gm          Am
and I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh
Am                Gm          Dm Gm Am
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh oh

I Jonathan Version - Chordpro

[Dm] Well I was dancing at a night club one Friday night [Am][Gm]
And that night club bar was a little up[Dm]tight
Yeah, I was dancing all alone a little [Am] self conscious
When some [Gm] kids came up and said, "for dancing come with [Dm] us"
And soon [Dm] I was dancing in a [Am] lesbian bar [Dm] oh oh
[Dm] I was dancing in a [Am] lesbian bar [Gm] oh [Am] oh [Dm] oh

(guitar)

[Am] Well I was dancing in the [Gm] lesbian bar
[Am] In the industrial zone
I was dancing [Gm] with my friends
[Am] And dancing alone
Well the [Dm] first bar things were alright
But in [Am] this bar, things were Friday night
In the [Gm] first bar things were just alright
[Dm] This bar things were Friday night
and [Am] I was dancing in a [Gm] lesbian bar [Am] oh oh
[Am] I was dancing in a [Gm] lesbian bar [Dm] oh [Gm] oh [Am] oh

Well [Am] I was dancing in the [Gm] lesbian bar
[Am] Way downtown
I was there to [Gm] check the scene
[Am] And hang around
Well the [Dm] first bar things were stop and stare
But in [Am] this bar things were laissez faire
In the [Gm] first bar things were stop and stare
In [Dm] this bar things were lassez faire
and [Am] I was dancing in a [Gm] lesbian bar [Am] oh oh
[Am] I was dancing in a [Gm] lesbian bar [Dm] oh [Gm] oh [Am] oh

[Dm] In the first bar folks were drinking sips
But in [Am] this bar they could shake their hips,
In the [Gm] first bar they were drinking sips
In [Dm] this bar they could shake their hips
and [Am] I was dancing in a [Gm] lesbian bar [Am] oh oh
[Am] I was dancing in a [Gm] lesbian bar [Dm] oh [Gm] oh [Am] oh

(Guitar)

[Am] I was dancing in a [Gm] lesbian bar [Am] oh oh
[Am] I was dancing in a [Gm] lesbian bar [Dm] oh [Gm] oh [Am] oh

[Dm] Well in the first bar, things were okay
But in [Am] this bar things were more my way
In the [Gm] first bar things were just okay
in [Dm] this bar things were done my way
and [Am] I was dancing in a [Gm] lesbian bar [Am] oh oh
[Am] I was dancing in a [Gm] lesbian bar [Dm] oh [Gm] oh [Am] oh

[Dm] Well in the first bar things were controlled
But in [Am] this bar things were rock and roll
In the [Gm] first bar things were so controlled
In [Am] this bar things were way way bold
and [Am] I was dancing in a [Gm] lesbian bar [Am] oh oh
[Am] I was dancing in a [Gm] lesbian bar [Dm] oh [Gm] oh [Am] oh


I Jonathan Version - Lyrics

Well I was dancing at a night club one Friday night
And that night club bar was a little uptight
Yeah, I was dancing all alone a little self conscious
When some kids came up and said, "for dancing come with us"
And soon I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh oh

Well I was dancing in the lesbian bar
In the industrial zone
I was dancing with my friends
And dancing alone
Well the first bar things were alright
But in this bar, things were Friday night
In the first bar things were just alright
This bar things were Friday night
and I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh oh

Well I was dancing in the lesbian bar
Way downtown
I was there to check the scene
And hang around
Well the first bar things were stop and stare
But in this bar things were laissez faire
In the first bar things were stop and stare
In this bar things were lassez faire
and I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh oh

In the first bar folks were drinking sips
But in this bar they could shake their hips,
In the first bar they were drinking sips
In this bar they could shake their hips
and I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh oh

I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh oh

Well in the first bar, things were okay
But in this bar things were more my way
In the first bar things were just okay
in this bar things were done my way
and I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh oh

Well in the first bar things were controlled
But in this bar things were rock and roll
In the first bar things were so controlled
In this bar things were way way bold
and I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh oh



Surrender to Jonathan Version - Chords

Dm                                                  Am Gm
Well I was dancing in a night club one Friday night
                                      Dm
And that night club bar was a little uptight
                                Am
I was dancing all alone a little self conscious
         Gm                                            Dm
When some kids came up and said, "for dancing come with us"
        Dm                 Am          Dm
And soon I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh
Dm                Am          Gm Am Dm
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh oh



ready? let's go!


Am                      Gm
Well they took me to the lesbian bar
Am
In the industrial zone
               Gm
they took me to dance with them
Am
or dance alone
        Dm
Well the first bar things were alright
      Am
But in this bar, things were Friday night
      Gm
In the first bar things were just alright
Dm
This bar things were Friday night
Am                Gm          Am
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh
Am                Gm          Dm Gm Am
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh oh


Am                 Gm
They took me to the lesbian bar
Am
Way downtown
               Gm
they took me to check the scene
Am
or hang around
        Dm
Well the first bar things were stop and stare
      Am
But in this bar things were laissez faire
      Gm
In the first bar things were stop and stare
  Dm
In this bar things were lassez faire
Am                Gm          Am
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh
Am                Gm          Dm Gm Am
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh oh


Dm   
Well in the first bar things were so controlled
      Am
But in this bar things were more rock and roll
      Gm
In the first bar things were so controlled
  Am
In this bar things were rock and roll
Am                Gm          Am
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh
Am                Gm          Dm Gm Am
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh oh


Dm 
Well in the first bar folks were drinking sips
      Am
But in  this bar they could shake their hips,
      Gm
In the first bar they were drinking sips
  Dm
In this bar they could shake their hips
Am                Gm          Am
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh
Am                Gm          Dm Gm Am
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh oh


     Dm
Yeah, in the first bar, things were okay
      Am
But in this bar things done my way
      Gm
In the first bar things were just okay
  Dm
in this bar things were done my way
Am                Gm          Am
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh
Am                Gm          Dm Gm Am
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh oh

Surrender to Jonathan Version - Chordpro

[Dm] Well I was dancing in a night club one Friday night [Am][Gm]
And that night club bar was a little up[Dm]tight
I was dancing all alone a little [Am] self conscious
When some [Gm] kids came up and said, "for dancing come with [Dm] us"
And soon [Dm] I was dancing in a [Am] lesbian bar [Dm] oh oh
[Dm] I was dancing in a [Am] lesbian bar [Gm] oh [Am] oh [Dm] oh

ready? let's go!

(guitar)

[Am] Well they took me to the [Gm] lesbian bar
[Am] In the industrial zone
they took me to [Gm] dance with them
[Am] or dance alone
Well the [Dm] first bar things were alright
But in [Am] this bar, things were Friday night
In the [Gm] first bar things were just alright
[Dm] This bar things were Friday night
[Am] I was dancing in a [Gm] lesbian bar [Am] oh oh
[Am] I was dancing in a [Gm] lesbian bar [Dm] oh [Gm] oh [Am] oh

[Am] They took me to the [Gm] lesbian bar
[Am] Way downtown
they took me to [Gm] check the scene
[Am] or hang around
Well the [Dm] first bar things were stop and stare
But in [Am] this bar things were laissez faire
In the [Gm] first bar things were stop and stare
In [Dm] this bar things were lassez faire
[Am] I was dancing in a [Gm] lesbian bar [Am] oh oh
[Am] I was dancing in a [Gm] lesbian bar [Dm] oh [Gm] oh [Am] oh

(guitar)

[Dm] Well in the first bar things were so controlled
But in [Am] this bar things were more rock and roll
In the [Gm] first bar things were so controlled
In [Am] this bar things were rock and roll
[Am] I was dancing in a [Gm] lesbian bar [Am] oh oh
[Am] I was dancing in a [Gm] lesbian bar [Dm] oh [Gm] oh [Am] oh

(guitar)

[Dm] Well in the first bar folks were drinking sips
But in [Am] this bar they could shake their hips,
In the [Gm] first bar they were drinking sips
In [Dm] this bar they could shake their hips
[Am] I was dancing in a [Gm] lesbian bar [Am] oh oh
[Am] I was dancing in a [Gm] lesbian bar [Dm] oh [Gm] oh [Am] oh

Yeah, [Dm] in the first bar, things were okay
But in [Am] this bar things done my way
In the [Gm] first bar things were just okay
in [Dm] this bar things were done my way
[Am] I was dancing in a [Gm] lesbian bar [Am] oh oh
[Am] I was dancing in a [Gm] lesbian bar [Dm] oh [Gm] oh [Am] oh


Surrender to Jonathan Version - Lyrics

Well I was dancing in a night club one Friday night
And that night club bar was a little uptight
I was dancing all alone a little self conscious
When some kids came up and said, "for dancing come with us"
And soon I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh oh

ready? let's go!

Well they took me to the lesbian bar
In the industrial zone
they took me to dance with them
or dance alone
Well the first bar things were alright
But in this bar, things were Friday night
In the first bar things were just alright
This bar things were Friday night
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh oh

They took me to the lesbian bar
Way downtown
they took me to check the scene
or hang around
Well the first bar things were stop and stare
But in this bar things were laissez faire
In the first bar things were stop and stare
In this bar things were lassez faire
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh oh

Well in the first bar things were so controlled
But in this bar things were more rock and roll
In the first bar things were so controlled
In this bar things were rock and roll
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh oh

Well in the first bar folks were drinking sips
But in this bar they could shake their hips,
In the first bar they were drinking sips
In this bar they could shake their hips
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh oh

Yeah, in the first bar, things were okay
But in this bar things done my way
In the first bar things were just okay
in this bar things were done my way
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh oh



Take me to the Plaza version - Chords


Take me to the Plaza version - Lyrics

Well I was dancing in a night club one Friday night
And the night club bar was a little uptight
so I was there dancing all alone feeling a little bit self conscious
When some kids I didn't know came up and said, "you want atmosphere for dancing?" I said "yeah" they said "then come with us"
And soon I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh oh

well let's go!

Well they took me to the lesbian bar
In the industrial zone
they took me to dance with them
or dance alone
Well in the first bar things were alright
But in this bar, things were just more Friday night
In the first bar things were just alright
in This bar things were Friday night
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh oh

well They took me to the lesbian bar
Way downtown
they took me to check the scene
or hang around
Well in the first bar things were stop and stare
But in this bar things were more laissez faire
In the first bar things were stop and stare
In this bar things were lassez faire
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh oh

Well in the first bar folks were drinking sips
But in this bar well they could shake their hips,
In the first bar they were drinking sips
In this bar they could shake their hips
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh oh

guitar

woh, in the first bar, things were so controlled
But in this bar things were just more rock n roll
In the first bar things so controlled
in this bar things were more rock n roll
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh
I was dancing in a lesbian bar oh oh oh



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