David Bowie - Let's Dance: Guitar Chords

Learn to play "Let's Dance" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.

Learn Let's Dance Guitar Chords and Lyrics by David Bowie

This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Let's Dance" smoothly on your guitar.

For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.

      A7sus4                             Am6
(Let's dance) put on your red shoes and dance the blues
        F                                         Am7
(Let's dance) to the song they're playin' on the radio
       A7sus4                            Am6
(Let's sway) while color lights up your face
         F                                Am7
(Let's sway) sway through the crowd to an empty space

Chorus:
G                     C        D C D
If you say run, I'll run with you
G                       C   D/C C D/C
If you say hide, we'll hide
   G                 Em         C                 D7
Because my love for you would break my heart in two
D7
If you should fall into my arms and tremble like a
A7sus4 Am6 F Am
Flower
       A7sus4 Am6
Let's dance
       F   Am
Let's dance

(Let's dance) for fear your grace should fall
(Let's dance) for fear tonight is all
(Let's sway) you could look into my eyes
(Let's sway) under the moonlight, this serious moonlight

Chorus

(Let's dance) put on your red shoes and dance the blues
(Let's dance) to the song we're playing
(Let's sway)
(Let's sway) under the moonlight, this serious moonlight

(Let's dance)
(Let's...)
(Let's...)
(Let's...)
(Let's sway)
(Let's...)
Let's dance,
let's dance,
let's dance, let's dance, let's dance
(Let's dance)
Let's sway
Let's sway
Let's dance,
let's dance,
let's dance, let's dance, let's dance
(Let's dance)
(Let's dance)
(Let's dance)
(Let's dance)





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Guitar Chord Diagrams

Am

Guitar chord Am

Am6

Guitar chord Am6

A7

Guitar chord A7

Am7

Guitar chord Am7

A7sus4

Guitar chord A7sus4

C

Guitar chord C

D

Guitar chord D

D7

Guitar chord D7

Em

Guitar chord Em

F

Guitar chord F

G

Guitar chord G

Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably.

If you are also interested in learning how to play "Let's Dance" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Let's Dance" by David Bowie.

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