Biography:
Irene Cara (born on March 18, 1962 in New York City, New York) is an American singer, Academy Award-winning songwriter and actress of African, Cuban and Puerto Rican descent.
Cara won an Academy Award in 1984 in the category of Best Original Song for co-writing Flashdance...What a Feeling. She is best known for her recordings of the songs Fame and Flashdance... What a Feeling. She also starred in the 1980 film version of Fame.
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Her father Gaspar (died in 1994) is an Afro-Puerto Rican.
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What a Feeling (Irene Cara) + She's a maniac (Michael Sembello)
G D Am Em
First, when there's nothing but a slow glowing dream
C G F D
That your fear seems to hide deep inside your mind
G D Am Em
All alone I have cried silent tears full of pride
C G F D(sus4)
In a world made of steel, made of stone
G D Am Em
Well I hear the music, close my eyes, feel the rhythm
C G F D(sus4)
Wrap around, take a hold of my heart
Em D C D Em D C
What a feeling, bein's believin'
D G Am G/B C D(sus4)
I can't have it all, now I'm dancin' for my life
Em D C D Em D C
Take your passion, and make it happen
D G Am G/B C D(sus4)
Pictures come alive, you can dance right through your life
G D Am Em C G F D
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Em Em6
Just a small town girl on a Saturday night
Em7 Em(maj7)
Looking for the fight of her life
C Cadd9
in the real time world no one sees her at all
Cadd9(13) B7sus4 B7
they all say she's crazy
Locking rhythm to the beat of her heart
Changing movement into light
She had danced into the danger zone
When the dancer becomes the dance
A7 B7 C
It can cut you like a knife if the fight becomes the fire
B7
On the wire between will and what will be
C Dsus4 Em
She's a maniac, maniac on the floor
C Dsus4 Em
And she's dancing like she's never danced before
C Dsus4 Em
She's a maniac, maniac on the floor
C Dsus4 Asus2/7
And she's dancing like she's never danced before
G D Am Em
First, when there's nothing but a slow glowing dream
C G F D
That your fear seems to hide deep inside your mind
G D Am Em
All alone I have cried silent tears full of pride
C G F D(sus4)
In a world made of steel, made of stone
G D Am Em
Well I hear the music, close my eyes, feel the rhythm
C G F D(sus4)
Wrap around, take a hold of my heart
Em D C D Em D C
What a feeling, bein's believin'
D G Am G/B C D(sus4)
I can't have it all, now I'm dancin' for my life
Em D C D Em D C
Take your passion, and make it happen
D G Am G/B C D(sus4)
Pictures come alive, you can dance right through your life
G D Am Em C G F D
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Em Em6
Just a small town girl on a Saturday night
Em7 Em(maj7)
Looking for the fight of her life
C Cadd9
in the real time world no one sees her at all
Cadd9(13) B7sus4 B7
they all say she's crazy
Locking rhythm to the beat of her heart
Changing movement into light
She had danced into the danger zone
When the dancer becomes the dance
A7 B7 C
It can cut you like a knife if the fight becomes the fire
B7
On the wire between will and what will be
C Dsus4 Em
She's a maniac, maniac on the floor
C Dsus4 Em
And she's dancing like she's never danced before
C Dsus4 Em
She's a maniac, maniac on the floor
C Dsus4 Asus2/7
And she's dancing like she's never danced before
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