Dance Tonight (Paul McCartney) – Mandolin Lesson

Hey friends! Paul McCartney plays mandolin? Well, why not? He plays just about every other instrument. This tutorial shows you how to play his mandolin hit from the early Naughties in two keys: the original and in standard mando tuning. Have fun! Chords below:

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Dance Tonight
(Paul McCartney)
From the album Memory Almost Full (2007)

****Original recording has the mandolin tuned down one whole step****
****These chords are for standard mandolin tuning****

Intro:
G | D | G | D | C | D | G

G D
Everybody gonna dance tonight
G D
Everybody gonna feel alright
C D G
Everybody gonna dance around tonight

G D
Everybody gonna dance around
G D
Everybody gonna hit the ground
C D G
Everybody gonna dance around tonight

Fmaj7 G
Well you can come on to my place if you want to
Fmaj7 D
You can do anything you want to do

[Subsequent verses are similar]

[Bridge]
C, C*, Am, Am
C, C*, Am, Am