Foxes – Dance Magic Chords on Piano & Ukulele

Foxes – Dance Magic Chords on Piano & Ukulele

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ChordsF#BBbmC#G#mEbm

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These are the chords for Dance Magic by Foxes on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard

[Intro]
F#

[Verse 1]
B                         Bbm
 I know you like when we fight
C#
 Gets you where you want to be
B                       Bbm
 I know we try to play nice
C#
But baby, tell me honestly

[Pre-Chorus]
B
 We wake up to break up,
 it's better right
Bbm
Make up to break up,
     C#
you like it like that
G#m           Bbm
We wake up to break up,
      B
it's better right
C#
 Make up to break up,
      F#
 you like it like that

[Chorus]
            B            Bbm
But when we dance magic, oh
                         C#
When you kiss me like I need it
           Ebm
So tragic (So, so tragic)
            B            Bbm
But when we dance magic, oh
                         C#
When you kiss me like I need it
           Ebm
So tragic (So, so tragic)

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[Post-Chorus]
         B
But when we wake up to break up,
      Bbm
it's better right
C#
 Make up to break up,
     Ebm
 you like it like that
         B
But when we wake up to break up,
      Bbm
it's better right
C#
 Make up to break up,
     Ebm
 you like it like that

[Verse 2]
B                       Bbm
 So on and off, I lose sight
        C#
In what everybody else can see
B                          Bbm
We drink too much to lose touch
    C#
And I know it's not good for me

[Pre-Chorus]
B
 We wake up to break up,
 it's better right
Bbm
Make up to break up,
     C#
you like it like that
G#m           Bbm
We wake up to break up,
      B
it's better right
C#
 Make up to break up,
      F#
 you like it like that

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[Chorus]
            B            Bbm
But when we dance magic, oh
                         C#
When you kiss me like I need it
           Ebm
So tragic (So, so tragic)
            B            Bbm
But when we dance magic, oh
                         C#
When you kiss me like I need it
           Ebm
So tragic (So, so tragic)

[Bridge]
G#m   Bbm      B
Maybe we just live for drama
Ebm            C#
Swallow and repeat it
G#m       Bbm       B
Hate it, need it, starve it,
feed it
C#                Ebm
Make our bed, get in it

[Chorus]
            B            Bbm
But when we dance magic, oh
                         C#
When you kiss me like I need it
           Ebm
So tragic (So, so tragic)
            B            Bbm
But when we dance magic, oh
                         C#
When you kiss me like I need it
           Ebm
So tragic (So, so tragic)
            B            Bbm
But when we dance magic, oh
                         C#
When you kiss me like I need it
           Ebm
So tragic (So, so tragic)
            B            Bbm
But when we dance magic, oh
                         C#
When you kiss me like I need it
           Ebm
So tragic (So, so tragic)

How to play Dance Magic: key, chords and progression

Dance Magic by Foxes is in the key of E♭ minor (six sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯, A♯, E♯). The song uses 6 chords: F#, B, Bbm, C#, G#m and Ebm.

The progression the song keeps returning to is B – Bbm – C# – Ebm (VI – v – VII – i in E♭ minor). Learn these 4 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 6th fret and play the shapes C, F, Em, G, Dm, Am (83% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 0% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

F# chord on guitar (244322)
F♯F♯ A♯ C♯
B chord on guitar (x24442)
BB D♯ F♯
Bbm chord on guitar (x13321)
B♭mB♭ D♭ F
C# chord on guitar (x46664)
C♯C♯ E♯ G♯
G#m chord on guitar (466444)
G♯mG♯ B D♯
Ebm chord on guitar (x68876)
E♭mE♭ G♭ B♭

Dance Magic chords: questions

What key is Dance Magic in?

Dance Magic by Foxes is in the key of E♭ minor (six sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯, A♯, E♯).

What chords are in Dance Magic?

Dance Magic uses 6 chords: F#, B, Bbm, C#, G#m, Ebm.

What is the chord progression of Dance Magic?

The main progression is B – Bbm – C# – Ebm (VI – v – VII – i).

Is Dance Magic easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 6th fret and play the shapes C, F, Em, G, Dm, Am (83% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 0% without a capo).

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