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Intro: D
Verse 1:
D
Sally dances on the floor
D
She says that she can't do it anymore
D
She walks down St. Marks Place
D
And eats natural food at my place
G D
Now Sally can't dance no more
G D
She can't get off of the floor
G D
Sally can't dance no more
G F
They found her in the trunk of a Ford
G F D
Ooh, she can't dance no more
Verse 2:
D
Sally is losing her face
D
She lives on St. Marks Place
D
In a rent-controlled apartment, eighty dollars a month
D
She has lots of fun, she has lots of fun, but
G D
Sally can't dance no more, ooh
G D
Sally can't dance no more
G D
She took too much meth and can't get off of the floor
G F G F D
Now Sally, she can't dance no more
Bridge:
A
She was the first girl in the neighborhood
G D
To wear tied-dyed pants, ah, like she should
A
She was the first girl that I ever seen
G D
That had flowers painted on her jeans
A
She was the first girl in her neighborhood
G D
Who got raped on Tompkins Square, real good
A
Now she wears a sword, like Napoleon
G D
And she kills the boys and acts like a son
G D
Sally can't dance no more, ooh now
G D
Sally can't dance no more
G D
She can't get herself off the floor, huh
G F G D
Sally, ooh, she can't dance no more
D
Watch this, now
Verse 3:
D
Sally became a big model
D
She moved up to Eightieth and Park
D
She had a studio apartment
D
And that's where she used to ball folk singers
D
And that's where she used to ball folk singers, but
G D
Sally, she can't dance no more
G D
Sally, she can't dance no more
G D
Sally can't get herself off of the floor
G D
Now, Sally, she can't dance no more
D
(Sally can't dance)
D
(Sally can't dance)
Verse 4:
D
She knew all the really right people
D
She went to Le Jardin
D
She danced with Picasso's illegitimate mistress
D
And wore Kenneth Lane jewels, really it's trash, but
G D
Sally can't dance no more, woo
G D
Sally can't dance no more
G D
She can't get herself off of the floor
G F G D
Now, Sally, ooh, she can't dance no more, more
D
Dance, no more can't
Outro:
D
(Sally can't dance, Sally can't dance)
D
(Sally can't dance, Sally can't dance)
D
(Sally can't dance, Sally can't dance)
D
(Sally can't dance, Sally can't dance)
D
(Sally can't dance, Sally can't dance)
D
(Sally can't dance, Sally can't dance)
D
(Sally can't dance, Sally can't dance)
D
(Sally can't dance, Sally can't dance)
Written by Lou Reed