Intro: D#
- Verse 1:
D#
Well, she was just seventeen,
G#
You know what I mean,
D# A#
And the way she looked was way beyond compare.
- Chorus:
D# A#/D G# B
So how could I dance with another (ooh)
D# A# D#
When I saw her standin' there.
- Verse 2:
D# G#
Well she looked at me, and I, I could see
D# A#
That before too long I'd fall in love with her.
- Chorus:
D# A#/D G# B
So how could I dance with another (ooh)
D# A# D#
When I saw her standin' there.
G#
Well, my heart went "boom,"
G#
When I crossed that room,
G# A# G#
And I held her hand in mine...
- Verse 3:
D#
Well, we danced through the night,
G#
And we held each other tight,
D# A#
And before too long I fell in love with her.
- Chorus:
D# A#/D G# B
So how could I dance with another (ooh)
D# A# D#
When I saw her standing there
- Instrumental: D# D# G# G#
D# D# A# A#
D# D# G# G#
D# A# D# D#
G#
Well, my heart went "boom,"
G#
When I crossed that room,
G# A# G#
And I held her hand in mine...
- Verse 4:
D#
Oh, we danced through the night,
G# D#
And we held each other tight,
A#
And before too long I fell in love with her.
- Chorus:
D# A#/D G# B
So, I'll never dance with another (whooh)
D# A# D#
When I saw her standing there
D# A# D#
Yeah, since I saw her standing there
D# A# G# D#
Yeah, since I saw her standing there