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/C# G A#
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/C# G A#
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/C# G A#
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/C# G A#
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