Roseland Taxi Dancer

[Intro ]
E                   G#m7     G#7 
Come on now, Granny dear 
            G   F#m7   E 
You're much too old to cry 
E                  G#m7   G#7 
You got your memories 
    G       F#m7   E 
But dearie, so do I 


[Verso 1]
 
C#m 
She was the sweetest rose 
C                       G#7 
Of all that strange bouquet 
F#m7 
The music played forever 
      C7                 B7 
As we danced the night away 
 


[Refrão]
 
A 
Come on and take a chance, sir 
On a Roseland taxi dancer 
E 
Hey, hey, dance your night away 
A 
Here's your ticket to romance, sir 
Come on, sailor, what's the answer? 
E 
The band'll play 'til the break of day 
 


[Pós-Refrão]
 
Bm7                     Dm7 
And though she'll never love you 
        C#m7          F#m7 
You can pass away the while 
           C7           B7 
Trade your ticket for a smile 
 


[Verso 2]
 
E                      G#m7    G#7 
I got a ticket for one more 
                G       F#m7    E 
Come on, you've nothing left to lose 
E                          G#m7    G#7 
It's once more 'round the floor 
         G               F#m7      E 
Sweetie, listen to those Sugar Blues 

{Solo} 
C#m 
C                       G#7 
F#m7 
      C7                 B7  


[Refrão]
 
A 
Come on and take a chance, sir 
On a Roseland taxi dancer 
E 
Hey, hey, dance your night away 
A 
Here's your ticket to romance, sir 
Come on, sailor, what's the answer? 
E 
The band'll play 'til the break of day 
 


[Pós-Refrão]
 
Bm7                     Dm7 
And though she'll never love you 
        C#m7          F#m7 
You can pass away the while 
           C7           B7 
Trade your ticket for a smile 
 

Outro 
E                   G#m7     G#7 
Come on now, Granny dear 
            G   F#m7   E 
You're much too old to cry 
E                  G#m7   G#7 
You got your memories 
    G       F#m7   E 
But dearie, so do I