#------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #---------------------------------------------------------------------# TABBY CAT MUSIC ARCHIVES ******************************************************************************** Transcribed by: asf0@comcast.net Alice Franceschini Date: November 26, 1999 Album: Fly Written by: Troy Johnson\Marshall Morgan SOME DAYS YOU GOTTA DANCE Dixie Chicks Intro notes --------------- --5-3-2-3-3---- --------------- --------------- --------------- --------------- Basic riff -------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------- ------------5-4-5-4-5-4--2-4-2-2-4--5-4-5-4-5-4--- -2-4-2-2-4---------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------ ------------------------------ ------------------------------ -1---1---2---2---4------------ ---2---2---4---4-------------- ------------------------------ E It was about five 'til five on Friday We were all getting ready to go (E) And the boss man started screaming And his veins began to show A E He said you and you come with me 'Cause you're gonna have to stay B7 A A My heart was thumping I was jumping I had to get away CHORUS: E Some days you gotta dance Live it up when you get the chance A 'Cause when the world don't make no sense E And you're feeling just a little too tense B7 A E Gotta loosen up those chains and dance E Well I was talking with my baby Over a small glass of tea (E) He asked the loaded question He said how do you feel about me A E My mind was racin' I was pacin' But the words just wouldn't come B A A And there was only one thing left to do I feel it comin' on Repeat chorus