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