For A Dancer - JACKSON BROWNE From the 1974 album: Late For The Sky Sumbitted by D. Weil The song is mainly played on a piano, but heres the guitar chords anyway. Pretty straight foreward, no tricky stuff and all basic open position chords. Just watch for the Am to C7 switch. Enjoy! EADGBe C - 032010 F - 133211 G - 3x0003 or 320033 Am - x02210 C7 - x32310

^C Keep a fire burning ^Fin your eye ^C Pay attention to the ^Fopen sky ^C You never know what ^Fwill be coming down ^C ^G

^C I don't remember losing ^Ftrack of you ^C You were always dancing in and ^Fout of view ^C I must've thought you'd ^Falways be around ^C ^G ^Am Always keeping things ^Freal by playing the clown ^C Now you're ^Gnowhere to be found

C F C G

^C I don't know what happens when ^Fpeople die ^C Can't seem to grasp it as hard ^Fas I try (F) C F It's like a song I can hear playing right in my ear That I can't ^Csing - I can't help ^Glistening ^C And I can't help feeling stupid ^Fstanding 'round ^C Crying as they ^Fease you down ^C 'Cause I know that you'd ^Frather we were dancing ^C ^G Dancing our sorrow away ^Am ^F Right on dancing ^C No matter what fat^Ge chooses to play There's nothing you can do about it ^Canyway

Just ^Fdo the steps that ^Cyou've been shown By ^Feveryone you've ^Cever known ^G ^Am Until the dance become^C7s your very own ^F No matter how ^Gclose to yours ^Am Another's steps have grown ^F In the ^Cend there is one ^Gdance you'll do alone

C F C G Keep a fire for the human race Let your prayers go drifting into space You never know what will be coming down Perhaps a better world is drawing near And just as easily it could all disappear Along with whatever meaning you might have found

^Am Don't let the ^Funcertainty turn you ^Caround The world keeps turning around and around Go ^Gon and make a joyful sound ^C

In^Fto a dancer ^Cyou have grown From a ^Fseed somebody ^Celse has thrown ^G ^Am Go on ahead and throw^C7 some seeds of your own ^F ^F And somewhere between^G the time you arrive ^Am And the time you go ^F May lie the ^Creason you were alive ^G

But you'll never know C F C G C G C

Jackson Browne - For a dancer