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Dancing in the Dark Chords & Lyrics

This document provides lyrics to the Bruce Springsteen song "Dancing in the Dark". The song describes feelings of boredom, restlessness, and a desire for excitement and human connection. It contains several verses where the narrator expresses wanting "just a little help" and "just one look" from another in order to spark something new. The chorus repeats that "you can't start a fire without a spark" and that the narrator is "dancing in the dark" and "just dancing in the dark", implying a need for ignition or passion.

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Dancing in the Dark Chords & Lyrics

This document provides lyrics to the Bruce Springsteen song "Dancing in the Dark". The song describes feelings of boredom, restlessness, and a desire for excitement and human connection. It contains several verses where the narrator expresses wanting "just a little help" and "just one look" from another in order to spark something new. The chorus repeats that "you can't start a fire without a spark" and that the narrator is "dancing in the dark" and "just dancing in the dark", implying a need for ignition or passion.

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  • Dancing In The Dark Lyrics

Dancing In The Dark Key: Bb (G)

Capo 3
Bruce Springsteen

Intro
G Em G Em

Verse
G Em G Em G
I get up in the evening and I ain't got nothing to say
G Em G Em C
I come home in the morning I go to bed feeling the same way
Am C Am G
I ain't nothing but tired, man I'm just tired and bored with myself
Em G Em D
Hey there baby I could use just a little help

Chorus
D C
You can't start a fire, you can't start a fire without a spark
Am C Am G Em G Em
This gun's for hire even if we're just dancing in the dark

Verse
G Em G Em G
Messages keep getting clearer, radio's on and I'm moving round the place
G Em G Em C
I check my look in the mirror (mirror) I wanna change my clothes, my hair, my face
C Am C Am G
Man I ain't getting nowhere, I'm just living in a dump like this
Em G Em D
There's something happening somewhere baby I just know there is

Chorus
D C
You can't start a fire, you can't start a fire without a spark
Am C Am G Em G Em
This gun's for hire even if we're just dancing in the dark

G Em G Em

1
Brige
Em G C D Em
You sit around getting older, there's a joke here somewhere and it's on me
G C D
I'll shake the world off my shoulders, come on baby the laugh's on me

Verse
G Em G Em G
Stay on the streets of this town and they'll be carving you up all right
G Em G C
They say you gotta stay hungry, hey baby I'm just about starving tonight
C Am C Am G
I'm dying for some action, I'm sick of sitting 'round here trying to write this book
Em G Em D
I need a love reaction, come on now baby gimme just one look

Chorus
D C
You can't start a fire sitting round crying over a broken heart
Am C Am
This gun's for hire even if we're just dancing in the dark
D C
You can't start a fire worrying about your little world falling apart
Am C Am G Em
This gun's for hire even if we're just dancing in the dark
G Em G Em G Em G
Even if we're just dancing in the dark
G Em G Em G Em G
Even if we're just dancing in the dark
G Em G Em G Em G
Even if we're just dancing in the dark
G Em G Em G Em G
Even if we're just dancing in the dark...

Dancing In The Dark
Bruce Springsteen
Key: Bb (G)
Capo 3
Intro
G Em G Em
Verse
G
Em
G
Em
G
I get up in the evening and I ain'
Brige
Em
G
C
D
Em
You sit around getting older, there's a joke here somewhere and it's on me
G
C
D
I'll shake the world off m

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