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1984 Chords

Music by: Macklemore
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[Intro 1]
[G][Am][Em][C][Em][C][Em][D]
[G]

[Verse 1]
[Am]Stand
ing in [Em]line (standing in line)
As we wait [C]outside (waiting outside)
The [Em]rush, the high
The [C]dance floor's open [Em]wait
ing for [D]us to col[G]lide
We are [Am]king, we are queen (we are [Em]king,
we are queen)
We are living a [C]dream
(living a dream)
This is [Em]not what it seems
This is [C]ours for the taking
[Em]You are the [D]lady for m[G]e

[Verse 2]
And we've [Am]seen it all be[Em]fore
Sweat falls down to the [C]floor
To[Em]night, I'm all [C]yours
Let's live like [Em]it's [D]198[Em]4
Baby, give me [G]the green

[Verse 3]
[Am]light
Don't you [Em]break my heart
Your love is a [C]freeway[Em]
I wanna [C]ride it to the stars
[Em]I wanna do t[D]his fore[G]ver[Am]
You dan[Em]cing in my arms
Always be [C]yours
[Em]Just me and you on the floor[C]
[Em]Like [D]it's [G]1984

[Verse 4]
Pretty woman in a [Am]white [Em]dress (oh- oh)
Feel like I'm drowning,
need a life [C]vest [Em](oh- oh)
Overdramatic, overreactive, nah, nah
[C]You make me manic, you mak[Em]e me panic
[D]And I said, "Bi[G]g hair, don't car[Am]e"
Dance like nobody [Em]else here, hell yeah

[Verse 5]
You're [C]mine tonight
Heav[Em]en in those eyes
[C]We won't die
Let the [Em]DJ g[D]uide the n[G]ight

[Verse 6]
And we've [Am]seen it all be[Em]fore
Sweat falls down to the [C]floor
To[Em]night I'm all [C]yours
Let's live like [Em]it's [D]198[Em]4
Baby, give me [G]the green

[Verse 7]
[Am]light
Don't you [Em]break my heart
Your love is a [C]freeway[Em]
I wanna [C]ride it to the stars
[Em]I wanna do[D] this fo[G]rever[Am]
You dan[Em]cing in my arms
Always be [C]yours
[Em]Just me and you on the floor[C]
[Em]Like [D]it's [G]198[Am]4[Em]
[C]Like it's [Em]1984[C]
[Em]Like it's [D]198[G]4

[Verse 8]
Fire burning in my [Am]soul [Em](oh- oh)
I don't want to be alone tonight
[C](oh[Em]- oh)
Meet me in [C]the sky[Em][D]
[G]I wanna take you[Am] home
[Em]Or anywhere you want to
go to[C]night[Em]
We're running out of [C]time
[Em][D][Am][Em]
1984
Baby, give me [G]the green

[Verse 9]
[Am]light
Don't you [Em]break my heart
Your love is a [C]freeway[Em]
I wanna [C]ride it to the stars
[Em]I wanna do t[D]his fore[G]ver[Am]
You dan[Em]cing in my arms
Always be [C]yours
[Em]Just me and you on the floor[C]
[Em]Like [D]it's [G]198[Am]4[Em]
[C]Like it's [Em]1984[C]
Like it's 1984
[Em][D]
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