Song: Please don t ask me to dance
Artist: Boo Hewerdine
Album: Thanksgiving
Tabbed by: DJ
23rd Dec 2012
Video of a live version at this link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLeqBTOE-xI
TUNING: DADGAD 
(Top and bottom E strings tuned down to D, B string down to A)
CAPO: 3rd fret (Sounds in the key of F)
Chord names and fret positions are relative to the capo:
                         
d|---0----0----0----0----0------0--------2------0-----0-----|
A|---0----0----0----0----0------0--------0------2-----0-----|
G|---2----4----2----0----2------0--------0------0-----0-----|
D|---0----0----4----0----0------0--------2------0-----2-----|
A|---0----0----0----0----0------0--------0------2-----4-----|
D|---0----5----0----5----4------2--------x------x-----x-----|
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[Intro]
                                
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[Verse 1]
                                                   
    Please, don t ask me to dance,      please, don t ask me to dance,
                                    
    The skin re - members  what the heart for - gets,
                                 
    I might do something  that   I will re - gret!
[Verse 2]
                                                     
    How can you smile at me now?       After all the ugly words we used,
                          
    Don t you re - member anything we said?
                                  
    Tonight I m younger, and it s going to my head!
                                                     
    No, I don t want a second chance,      please, don t ask me to dance!
[Break]
                             
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[Bridge]
                                      
     The skin remembers what the heart for - gets,
                                         
And I might... do something...  that I will re - gret!
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[Verse 3]
                                                        
    Why don t you leave me a - lone?     Why don t you bother someone else?
                                  
    What do I care, if you ve  got  no one to hold?
                                     
    What does it matter if the  night is getting old?
                                                   
    Oh, God, if I feel your hand,       please, don t  ask me to dance!
[Break]
                               
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[Coda]
                            
    Hey, ey - ey, yeh!    Hey, ey - ey, yeah!
                            
    Hey, ey - ey, yeh!    Hey, ey - ey, yeah!
                              
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