Capo: 3 Tuning: E A D G B E

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9g3Xc8KQ66k Note Iris is playing with capo at 1 but as the song sounds in Eb in standard tuning put the capo behind the third fret. [Introduction] C [Verse 1]

^CSweet is the ^Gmelody, ^Amso hard to ^Fcome by it's ^Cso hard to make every ^Gnote bind just right^G/A ^G/BYou ^Clay down the ^Ghours and ^Amleave not one ^Ftrace But a ^Ctune for the dancing is ^Gthere ^G/Ain i^G/Bt's ^Cplace

[Verse 2]

^G ^G/A ^G/BWell the ^Cdance floors for ^Ggliding, not ^Amjumping over ^Fponies Where ^Cboots and gold bracelets come and ^Gmeet as they ^G7should It's ^Cfor cele^Gbrating a ^AmFriday night ^Fromance For^Cgetting the bad stuff and ^Gjust ^G/Afeel^G/Bing ^Cgood

[Verse 3]

^G ^G/AOh -^G/Boh ^CSweet is the ^Gmelody, ^Amso hard to ^Fcome by it's ^Cso hard to make every ^Gnote bind just ^G7right You ^Clay down the ^Ghours and ^Amleave not one ^Ftrace But a ^Ctune for the dancing is ^Gthere ^G/Ain ^G/Bit's ^Cplace

[Verse 4]

^D ^A ^A/B ^A/C#An ^Darms just an ^Aarm, till it's ^Bmwrapped round a ^Gshoulder ^DLooped side by side they go ^Astepping out tog^A7ether A ^Dnote's just a ^Anote till you ^Bmwake from your ^Gslumber And ^Ddare to discover the ^Anew melo^Ddy

[Verse 5]

^A ^A/BOh -^A/C#oh ^DSweet is the ^Amelody, ^Bmso hard to ^Gcome by it's ^Dso hard to make every ^Anote bind just right You ^Dlay down the ^Ahours and ^Bmleave not one ^Gtrace But a ^Dtune for the dancing is ^Athere in it's ^Dplace

[Instrumental] D A Bm G D A D A Bm G D A D A [Verse 6]

^A ^A/BOh -^A/C#oh ^DSweet is the ^Amelody, ^Bmso hard to ^Gcome by it's ^Dso hard to make every ^Anote bind just ^A7right You ^Dlay down the ^Ahours and ^Bmleave not one ^Gtrace But a ^Dtune for the dancing is ^Athere in it's ^Dplace

[Outro]

^DO- ^Aoo -^Bmoo - ^Gooh ^DOo---^Aooo-^Dooh

Iris Dement - Sweet is the melody