1954 was the year that the song was released.
Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
- BPM: 95
- Key: F
- Capo: No Capo
- Chords: F, G, G7, Bb, C, Dm,
- Suggested Strumming:
- D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
Track Info
- Song: Dance with a Dolly (With a Hole in Her Stockin’)
- Artist: Bill Haley & His Comets
- Release Date: 1954
| Guitar Chords | Ukulele Chords |
| F – 133211 G – 320003 G7 – 320001 Bb – x13331 C – x32010 Dm – xx0231 | F – 2010 G – 0232 G7 – 0212 Bb – 3211 C – 0003 Dm – 2210 |
[Intro] | F Dm G7 C | (Hey!) [Verse] F As I was walkin' down the street,
C F
down the street, down the street I met somebody who was mighty sweet,
C F
mighty fair to see
I asked her if she'd stop and talk, C F stop and talk, stop and talk
All the guys standin' on the walk, C F just wishin' they were me
[Pre-Chorus 1] Bb F Mama, Mama let me dress up tonight,
C F
dress up tonight, dress up tonight Bb F I've gotta story, gonna 'fess up tonight,
G7 C
gonna dance by the light of the moon
[Chorus] F Gonna dance with a dolly
Dm
with a hole in her stockin' C While our knees keep a-knockin'
F
and our toes keep a-rockin' Dm Dance with a dolly with a hole in her stockin'
C F
gonna dance by the light of the moon Dm Gonna rock and stomp till the break of dawn,
C F
till my money's gone, till the break of dawn Dm Gonna rock and stomp till the break of dawn,
C F
gonna dance by the light of the moon [Interlude] | F Dm C F | | F Dm C F | | Bb Dm C F | | Bb Dm G C | (steel) (Hey!) | F F C F | | F F C F | (pianola) [Pre-Chorus 2] Bb F Mama, Mama put the cat out tonight,
C F
cat out tonight, cat out tonight Bb F Worked all day gonna scat out tonight,
G7 F
gonna dance by the light of the moon [Chorus] F Gonna dance with a dolly
Dm
with a hole in her stockin' C While our knees keep a-knockin'
F
and our toes keep a-rockin' Dm Dance with a dolly with a hole in her stockin'
C F
gonna dance by the light of the moon Dm Gonna rock and stomp till the break of dawn,
C F
till my money's gone, till the break of dawn Dm Gonna rock and stomp till the break of dawn,
C F
gonna dance by the light of the moon [Break] | F Dm Dm C F | | F Dm Dm C F | [Coda] F Gonna dance with a dolly
Dm
with a hole in her stockin' C While our knees keep a-knockin'
F
and our toes keep a-rockin' Dm Dance with a dolly with a hole in her stockin'
C F
gonna dance by the light of the moon [Outro] G7 C Gonna dance - by the light -
F Bb C F
of the moon
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