LINK 1 |:Em |Em |Em |Em :| VERSE 1 Bm G Bm Em They hug in silence, as the sun sets, on their empty street, G D/F# Em D Their sus - picions well they're rising high Am Dadd9 D Bm And the man who sweeps them off she doesn't need G Bm Em She walks inside and, pours a strong one, put her mind at ease. G D/F# Em D It's the calm before an - other storm. Am Dadd9 D And the brain shifts from the whiskey to the keys. CHORUS 2 Em Take me to the place where the white boys dance Take me to the place where they run and play My baby is gone, you might have a chance N.C Just take me to the place where the white boys dance VERSE 2 Bm G Bm Her heart is racing, she phones a friend and says: Em "I'm in an awful place G D/F# Em D That fool’s been messin' round on me Am Dadd9 D Bm I've seen it in his eyes and on his face" G Bm Hold on a minute, you're talking crazy, Em Don't be that jealous girl G D/F# Em D Just tell Levon you need an hour or two, Am Dadd9 D 'Cause we're gonna go and change somebody's world. CHORUS 3 Em Take me to the place where the white boys dance Take me to the place where they run and play My baby is gone, you might have a chance N.C Just take me to the place where the white boys dance BRIDGE CHORDS G Am Em D It's the calm before another storm Em D It's the calm before another storm C Bm And the brain shifts from the whiskey to the keys. CHORUS 4 Em Take me to the place where the white boys dance Take me to the place where they run and play My baby is gone, you might have a chance N.C Just take me to the place where the white boys dance