Biography:
Leo Sayer (born Gerard Hugh Sayer, 21 May 1948) is a British-born singer-songwriter musician, and entertainer (now an Australian citizen and resident) whose singing career has spanned four decades.
Sayer launched his career in the United Kingdom in the early 1970s, and became a top singles and album act on both sides of the Atlantic in the 1970s. His first seven hit singles in the United Kingdom all reached the Top 10 – a feat first registered by his first manager, Adam Faith.
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Other songs:
- I Can't Stop Loving You
- The Show Must Go On
- When I Need You
- You Make Me Feel Like Dancing
- Cant Stop Lovin You
- Have You Ever Been In Love
- I Cant Stop Loving You Though I Try
- I Will Not Stop Fighting
- Long Tall Glasses
- Moonlighting
- More Than I Can Say
- One Man Band
- Orchard Road
- Raining In My Heart
- Show Must Go On
- Thunder In M Heart
- Train
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Long Tall Glasses:Leo Sayer.
#4 in UK and #9 in USA in 1974.
INTRO: A
#1.
A
I was travellin' down the road feelin' hungry and cold,
A7
I saw a sign sayin', food and drinks for everyone..
D A
so, naturally I thought I would take me a look inside.
E D A
I saw so much food there was water coming from my eyes.
#2.
A
Yeah, there was ham and there was turkey, there was caviar.
A7
And long tall glasses with wine up to y'are..
D A
and somebody grabbed me, threw me out of my chair.
E D A
Said, 'Before you can eat, you gotta dance like Fred Astaire.'
CHORUS:
A
You know I can't dance..you know I can't dance.
You know I can't dance..you know I can't dance.
D A E D A...A G# G F# F//A
I can't dance!
#2.
A
I am a man of the road..a hobo by name..I don't seek
A7
entertainment, just poultry and game.
D A
But if it's all the same to you..then yes, I will try my hand.
E D A
If you were hungry as me, then I'm sure you will understand.
A G# G F# F// A (Hmmmmmm, now wait A minute...)
CHORUS:#2.
A
Of course I can dance..of course I can dance.
I'm sure I can dance..I'm sure I can dance.
D A
I can dance..I can da..an..ce..I really hit the floor.
E D A G# G F# F//A
Aaah, it feels good..look at me dancing.
#3.
A
I did a Two-Step, Quick-Step and a Bossanova..a little
A7
Victor Sylvester and a Rudy Valentino.
D A
You should have seen me moving, right across the floor.
E D A
Hand me down my tuxedo..next week I'm coming back for more.
OUTRO:
A
I can dance..oh, yes, I can dance.
D A
Look at me dance on the floor..movin'...I feel good.
E
I can dance..I can dance..I can dance..I can dance..
A G# G F# F//A
I can dance..I can dance..
A seventies smash from Kraziekhat.
#4 in UK and #9 in USA in 1974.
INTRO: A
#1.
A
I was travellin' down the road feelin' hungry and cold,
A7
I saw a sign sayin', food and drinks for everyone..
D A
so, naturally I thought I would take me a look inside.
E D A
I saw so much food there was water coming from my eyes.
#2.
A
Yeah, there was ham and there was turkey, there was caviar.
A7
And long tall glasses with wine up to y'are..
D A
and somebody grabbed me, threw me out of my chair.
E D A
Said, 'Before you can eat, you gotta dance like Fred Astaire.'
CHORUS:
A
You know I can't dance..you know I can't dance.
You know I can't dance..you know I can't dance.
D A E D A...A G# G F# F//A
I can't dance!
#2.
A
I am a man of the road..a hobo by name..I don't seek
A7
entertainment, just poultry and game.
D A
But if it's all the same to you..then yes, I will try my hand.
E D A
If you were hungry as me, then I'm sure you will understand.
A G# G F# F// A (Hmmmmmm, now wait A minute...)
CHORUS:#2.
A
Of course I can dance..of course I can dance.
I'm sure I can dance..I'm sure I can dance.
D A
I can dance..I can da..an..ce..I really hit the floor.
E D A G# G F# F//A
Aaah, it feels good..look at me dancing.
#3.
A
I did a Two-Step, Quick-Step and a Bossanova..a little
A7
Victor Sylvester and a Rudy Valentino.
D A
You should have seen me moving, right across the floor.
E D A
Hand me down my tuxedo..next week I'm coming back for more.
OUTRO:
A
I can dance..oh, yes, I can dance.
D A
Look at me dance on the floor..movin'...I feel good.
E
I can dance..I can dance..I can dance..I can dance..
A G# G F# F//A
I can dance..I can dance..
A seventies smash from Kraziekhat.
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