Washington Square Dance Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[C]Eve[G]n d[D]ear[B] ol[Abm]d
[F#]Decker thought so much of the score from
Call
Me
Madam that [Em]they came out
with [F#m]an album.
Here's
[D]Washington
[C]Square
Dance, [D]the way I [Am]cut the disc for [C]them.
Gor[D]don
Jenkins waves the [C]baton [Bm]in this [C]one,
[Am]an d h[D]is orchestra, chorus, an[C]d myself did
[Em]our best to follow
Gordon's [D]expert direction.
[G]square [C]dance[G]
[Em]the[Am]
Wash[D]ington [G]square [Em]dance
Re[Am]publicans [D]make [G]up with the[D]
[G]Democrats
[C]show [G]those for[C]eign dip[D]lomats that
you [G]dare dance [Am]the
Wash[D]ington [G]square [Em]dance
[Am]no matte[D]r what s[G]ide you're o[D]n or w[G]here
you [C]stand [G]take your [C]partner [G]by the hand
[F#]And in each pair[B] dance[C#m], the
Wash[F#]ington
[B]Square
[C#m]Dance, the theme is [F#]a get -togeth
[Cdim]er policy.[B][C#m][F#]
[A]Show our [Ab]friends [Gdim]across the sea it's a f[G]air dance,
[C]the
Washington
[G]Square
Dance.
[C]The rules are the [G]same as [D]cricket, golf,
[G]or [C]squash, no [G]fair cheat[C]ing, [Ebdim]cause the
Wash[Em]ington
[A]Square
Dance [Am]is s[D]quar[G]e.
[C]Bow to your partners,
bow to your [G]corners
[C]Dance till your cheeks [G]are [C]red as a rose
But try not to step on your partner's toes
[G]Now [C]duck for the oyster,
dig for the [G]clam
Duck [C]for the [G]oyster, [C]dig for the [Am]clam
But [D]do your digging for
[Eb]Uncle
[D]Sam
And [G]one for the money,
two for the [D]show
[G]One for the [Em]money, [Am]two for the show
[D]And thr[G]ee to get ready for[D]
Uncle
Joe
[G]Republicans[C] over to the right
Democrats over to the [G]left
The [C]left meet the right
and don't ex[Am]plode
[D]Try to find the middle of the road
And [G]square [C]dance, the
Washington [G]square dance
[C]Be careful, you'll [G]have to
[D]watch your step, [C]by gosh
No round heels be[Ebdim]cause the
Wash[Em]ington
[A]Square
[Am]Dance [D]is [G]square![C][G]
[C][Em][C][Em]
[Am][C][G][C][D][Em]
[C][Am][Em][C][D]
[G][Am][G][C][G][C][B][Em]
[A][Em][A][C][D]
It's a [G]square [Em]dance, [Am]the
Wash[D]ington
[G]Square
[Em]Dance.
[Am]Be caref[D]ul, you'll h[G]ave to watch your step,
by gos[C]h!
[G]No round [F#dim]heels, be[B]cause the
Wash[Em]ington
[A]Square
Dance [D]is square!

[Outro 1]
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