C Em7 Am7 G
i won’t dance , don’t ask me .

C Em7 Am7 G
i won’t dance , don’t ask me .

C Cm7 Dm7 G7 C C/B A7
i won’t dance , madame , with you .

Gdim F Fm Gdim G C Em F G7
my heart won’t let me do things they should do .

C Em7 Am7 G
you know what? you’re lovely .

C Em7 Am7 G
you know what? you’re lovely .

C Cm7 Dm7 G7 C C/B A7
but , oh what you do to me .

Fdim F Fm Fdim G C C/B A7
i’m like an ocean wave that’s bumped on the shore;

Fdim F Fm Fdim G C C – Am7 – A#7 – C
i feel so absolutely stumped on the floor .

bridge :

G# G#9 G# G#7
when you dance , you’re charming and you’re gentle ,

C# C#9 C# C#7
’specially when you do the continental .

B B7 C7
but this feeling isn’t purely mental ,

Bm7 – 5 E7 Am7 Cdim Fm7 G7
for heaven rest us , i’m not as – bes – tos .

G Am7 D9
and that’s why

C Em7 Am7 G
i won’t dance , why should i?

C Em7 Am7 G
i won’t dance , how could i?

C Em7 Am7 G C C/B A7
i won’t dance , merci beaucoup .

Gdim F Fm Fdim G C C/B A7
i know that music leads the way to romance ,

Gdim Fm7 Cdim Dm7 Fdim C
so if i hold you in my arms , i won’t dance .