Ballroom Blitz:Sweet.
#5 in 1975.
(Capo 2nd fret.)
INTRO:(Are you ready, Steve? Aha..Andy? Yeah!
Mick? OK. Alright, fellas, lets go!)
D C (x4)
#1.
D G
Oh, it's been getting so hard living with the things
D D C D C
you do to me, aha.
G
Oh, my dreams are getting so strange I'd like to tell
D D C D C
you everything I see.
C D
Oh, I see a man at the back, as a matter of fact,
his eyes are red as the sun.
And a girl in the corner, let no one ignore her,
cause she thinks she's the passionate one.
D E G
Oh, yeah, it was like lightning, everybody was frightening,
Bb D
and the music was soothing, and they all started grooving..
D
Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah!!
CHORUS:
D E G A
And the man at the back said, everyone attack, and it turned
D
into a ballroom blitz.
E G
And the girl in the corner said, boy, I wanna warn ya, it'll
A D
turn into a ballroom blitz.
C D C D C D C D
Ballroom blitz, ballroom blitz, ballroom blitz, ballroom blitz.
D C (x4)
#2,
C G
I'm reaching out for something, touching nothing's
D D C D C
all I ever do.
G
Oh, I softly call you over, when you appear there's nothing
D D C D C
left of you, aha.
C D
Now, the man in the back is ready to crack as he raises
his hands to the sky.
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And the girl in the corner is everyone's mourner..
she could kill you with a wink of her eye.
D E G
Oh, yeah, it was electric, so frightfully hectic..
Bb D
and the band started leaving, cause they all stopped breathing..
D
Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah!!
CHORUS:
D E G A
And the man at the back said, everyone attack, and it turned
D
into a ballroom blitz.
E G
And the girl in the corner said, boy, I wanna warn ya, it'll
A D C D
turn into a ballroom blitz...ballroom blitz..
(INTERLUDE:) D C
D E G
Oh, yeah, it was like lightning, everybody was frightening,
Bb D
and the music was soothing, and they all started grooving..
D
Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah!!
CHORUS:
D E G A
And the man at the back said, everyone attack, and it turned
D
into a ballroom blitz.
E G
And the girl in the corner said, boy, I wanna warn ya, it'll
A D C D C D
turn into a ballroom blitz.....ballroom blitz..ballroom blitz..
C D C D
ballroom blitz..ballroom blitz..
OUTRO:
D C D D C D
It's, it's a ballroom blitz, it's, it's a ballroom blitz..
D C D D C D
It's, it's a ballroom blitz, yeahhhh!! It's a ballroom blitz!!
D C (x18)
A seventies smash from Kraziekhat.
