Band - The Melodians
Song - Swing And Dine
Album - Rivers Of Babylon - The Best Of The Melodians 1967-1973
Tabbed By: Tyler Freear (SumFX)
Great Ska Tune By One Of Jamaicas Finest Bands!
I Have Included Both Tab And Chords For Those Who Want To Sing As Well:
Tab On Top
Chords At Bottom
Tab
Swing And Dine
Intro
[G] [Am] [Bm] [C]
[G] [Am]
Verse
[G] [Am]
Chorus
[G] [Am] [Bm] [Am]
Bridge
[G] [Am] [Bm] [Bb] [Am] [D] [G] [D]
Structure
Intro
Verse x 4
Chorus x4
Verse x4
Chorus x4
Bridge
Verse x4
Chorus x5 (Fades Out)
Chords
/////////Intro Instrumental/////////
[G]Pa[Am]use[Bm][C]
[G] [Am]
Verse 1
[G]I can?t believe you[Am] want to leave so soon
[G]The party?s just begun,[Am] don?t go away-ay
[G]The music is sweet for your [Am]dancing pleasure
[G]Hmm ! Baby,[Am] have-no-mea-sure
Chorus
[G]Swing & [Am]dine & [Bm]dance for your [Am]money
[G]Swing & [Am]dine & [Bm]dance for your [Am]money
Verse 2
[G]Hey, Mr DJ, [Am]play this song for me,
[G]Hey, Mr DJ,[Am] play this song for me,
[G]The music has got me,[Am] rocking my soul,
[G]Oh Lord I pray I?ll[Am] never grow old
Chorus 2
[G]Swing & [Am]dine & [Bm]dance for your [Am]money
[G]Swing & [Am]dine & [Bm]dance for your [Am]money
//////////Bridge Instrumental//////////
[G] [Am] [Bm] [Bb]
[Am] [D] [G] [D]
Verse 3
[G]Hey, Mr DJ,[Am] play this song for me,
[G]Hey, Mr DJ,[Am] play this song for me,
[G]The music has got me,[Am] rocking my soul,
[G]Oh Lord I pray I?ll[Am] never grow old
Chorus 3
[G]Swing & [Am]dine & [Bm]dance for your [Am]money
[G]Swing & [Am]dine & [Bm]dance for your [Am]money
There You Have It, A Great Old Skool Ska Tune!
Song - Swing And Dine
Album - Rivers Of Babylon - The Best Of The Melodians 1967-1973
Tabbed By: Tyler Freear (SumFX)
Great Ska Tune By One Of Jamaicas Finest Bands!
I Have Included Both Tab And Chords For Those Who Want To Sing As Well:
Tab On Top
Chords At Bottom
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Tab
Swing And Dine
Intro
[G] [Am] [Bm] [C]
|-3-3--5-5--7-7--8--8---|
|-3-3--5-5--7-7--8--8---|
|-4-4--5-5--7-7--9--9---|
|-5-5--7-7--9-9--10-10--|
|-5-5--7-7--9-9--10-10--|
|-3-3--5-5--7-7--8--8---|
[G] [Am]
|-3------5------|
|-3------5------|
|-4------5------|
|-5------7------|
|-5------7------|
|-3------5------|
Verse
[G] [Am]
|-3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5--|
|-3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5--|
|-4-4-4-4--5-5-5-5--|
|-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7--|
|-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7--|
|-3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5--|
Chorus
[G] [Am] [Bm] [Am]
|-3-3--5-5--7-7--5-5---|
|-3-3--5-5--7-7--5-5---|
|-4-4--5-5--7-7--5-5---|
|-5-5--7-7--9-9--7-7---|
|-5-5--7-7--9-9--7-7---|
|-3-3--5-5--7-7--5-5---|
Bridge
[G] [Am] [Bm] [Bb] [Am] [D] [G] [D]
|-3-3--5-5--7-7--6-6--5-5-------3-3--------|
|-3-3--5-5--7-7--6-6--5-5--7-7--3-3--7-7---|
|-4-4--5-5--7-7--7-7--5-5--7-7--4-4--7-7---|
|-5-5--7-7--9-9--8-8--7-7--7-7--5-5--7-7---|
|-5-5--7-7--9-9--8-8--7-7--5-5--5-5--5-5---|
|-3-3--5-5--7-7--6-6--5-5-------3-3--------|
Structure
Intro
Verse x 4
Chorus x4
Verse x4
Chorus x4
Bridge
Verse x4
Chorus x5 (Fades Out)
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Chords
/////////Intro Instrumental/////////
[G]Pa[Am]use[Bm][C]
[G] [Am]
Verse 1
[G]I can?t believe you[Am] want to leave so soon
[G]The party?s just begun,[Am] don?t go away-ay
[G]The music is sweet for your [Am]dancing pleasure
[G]Hmm ! Baby,[Am] have-no-mea-sure
Chorus
[G]Swing & [Am]dine & [Bm]dance for your [Am]money
[G]Swing & [Am]dine & [Bm]dance for your [Am]money
Verse 2
[G]Hey, Mr DJ, [Am]play this song for me,
[G]Hey, Mr DJ,[Am] play this song for me,
[G]The music has got me,[Am] rocking my soul,
[G]Oh Lord I pray I?ll[Am] never grow old
Chorus 2
[G]Swing & [Am]dine & [Bm]dance for your [Am]money
[G]Swing & [Am]dine & [Bm]dance for your [Am]money
//////////Bridge Instrumental//////////
[G] [Am] [Bm] [Bb]
[Am] [D] [G] [D]
Verse 3
[G]Hey, Mr DJ,[Am] play this song for me,
[G]Hey, Mr DJ,[Am] play this song for me,
[G]The music has got me,[Am] rocking my soul,
[G]Oh Lord I pray I?ll[Am] never grow old
Chorus 3
[G]Swing & [Am]dine & [Bm]dance for your [Am]money
[G]Swing & [Am]dine & [Bm]dance for your [Am]money
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There You Have It, A Great Old Skool Ska Tune!