Intro 1
F# F# F# F#
F# F# F# F#
D#m7 D#m7 Badd9 G#m7 C#
F# F#
Verse 1
C#
Clock strikes upon the hour
D#m7 G#m7
And the sun begins to fade
C#
Still enough time to figure out
D#m7
How to chase my blues away
Pre-Chorus 1
G#m7 C#
I've done alright up 'til now
F#/A# B
It's the light of day that shows me how
G#m7 F#/A# C#/D#
And when the night falls,
B C#
loneliness calls
Chorus 1
F#
Oh, I wanna dance with somebody
I wanna feel the heat with somebody
D#m7
Yeah, I wanna dance with somebody
Bmaj7 C#
With somebody who loves me
F#
Oh, I wanna dance with somebody
I wanna feel the heat with somebody
D#m7
Yeah, I wanna dance with somebody
Bmaj7 G#m7 B C# F#
With somebody who loves me
Verse 2
C#
I've been in love and lost my senses
D#m7 G#m7
Spinning through the town
C#
Sooner or later, the fever ends
D#m7
And I wind up feeling down
Pre-Chorus 2
G#m7 C#
I need a man who'll take a chance
F#/A# B
On a love that burns hot enough to last
G#m7 F#/A# C#/D#
So when the night falls
B C#
My lonely heart calls
Chorus 2
F#
Oh, I wanna dance with somebody
I wanna feel the heat with somebody
D#m7
Yeah, I wanna dance with somebody
Bmaj7 C#
With somebody who loves me
F#
Oh, I wanna dance with somebody
I wanna feel the heat
D#m7
Yeah, I wanna dance with somebody
Bmaj7 G#m7 C#
With somebody who loves me
Bridge 1
D#m7
Somebody ooh, somebody, ooh
C# G#m A#m
Somebody who loves me yeah
D#m7
Somebody ooh, somebody, ooh
C#
To hold me in his arms,
Pre-Chorus 3
G#m7 C#
I need a man who'll take a chance
F#/A# B
On a love that burns hot enough to last
G#m7 F#/A# C#/D#
So when the night falls
B C#
My lonely heart calls
Chorus 3
Ab
Oh, I wanna dance with somebody
I wanna feel the heat with somebody
Fm7
Yeah, I wanna dance with somebody
Dbmaj7 Eb
With somebody who loves me
Ab
Oh, I wanna dance with somebody
I wanna feel the heat with somebody
Fm7
Yeah, I wanna dance with somebody
Dbmaj7 Bbm7 Eb
With somebody who loves me
Bridge 2
Ab
Ooh-hoo (dance)
C'mon baby (dance)
Ab
Ooh, yeah (dance)
Now get with this
Whoa-oh (dance)
Ab
Don'tcha wanna dance (dance) with me baby?
Don'tcha wanna dance (dance) with me boy?
Fm7
Hey, don'tcha wanna dance (dance)
with me baby?
Dbmaj7 Bbm7 Eb
With somebody who loves me
Ab
Don'tcha wanna dance?
Say you wanna dance
Don'tcha wanna dance? (Dance)
Don'tcha wanna dance?
Say you wanna dance
Don'tcha wanna dance? (Dance)
Fm7
Don'tcha wanna dance?
Say you wanna dance, uh-huh (dance)
Dbmaj7 Bbm7 Eb
With somebody who loves me
Ab fade out
(Dance)
Huh, yeah, woo!
Hey yeah, huh
Ooh yeah, uh-huh, yeah
I wanna dance
Clock strikes upon the hour
And the sun begins to fade
Still enough time to figure out
How to chase my blues away
I've done alright up 'til now
It's the light of day that shows me how
And when the night falls
The loneliness calls
Oh, I wanna dance with somebody
I wanna feel the heat with somebody
Yeah, I wanna dance with somebody
With somebody who loves me
Oh, I wanna dance with somebody
I wanna feel the heat with somebody
Yeah, I wanna dance with somebody
With somebody who loves me
I've been in love and lost to my senses
Spinning through the town
Sooner or later, the fever ends
And I wind up feeling down
I need a man who'll take a chance
On a love that burns hot enough to last
So when the night falls
My lonely heart calls
Oh, I wanna dance with somebody
I wanna feel the heat with somebody
Yeah, I wanna dance with somebody
With somebody who loves me
Oh, I wanna dance with somebody
I wanna feel the heat
Yeah, I wanna dance with somebody
With somebody who loves me
Somebody who, somebody who
Somebody who loves me
Somebody who, somebody who
To hold me in his arms, oh
I need a man who'll take a chance
On a love that burns hot enough to last
So when the night falls
My lonely heart calls
Oh, I wanna dance with somebody
I wanna feel the heat with somebody
Yeah, I wanna dance with somebody
With somebody who loves me
Oh, I wanna dance with somebody
I wanna feel the heat with somebody
Yeah, I wanna dance with somebody
With somebody who loves me
Ooh, ooh (dance)
You know, baby (dance)
Woo! Yeah (dance)
Now get with this
Whoa
Don't you wanna dance (dance) with me, baby?
Don't you wanna dance (dance) with me, boy?
Hey, don't you wanna dance (dance) with me, baby?
With somebody who loves me
Don't you wanna dance? Say you wanna dance
Don't you wanna dance? (Dance)
Don't you wanna dance? Say you wanna dance
Don't you wanna dance? (Dance)
Don't you wanna dance? Say you wanna dance, uh-huh (dance)
With somebody who loves me
Ooh, ooh (dance)
Ooh, ooh (dance)
Ooh, ooh (dance)
Hey baby
From the album
Whitney
Whitney Houston · 1987 · Track 1