Slow Dance chords by The Carpenters

• Difficulty: Advanced

Key: Bb
Bb    Gm7   |F     Cm7   |Bb    Gm7   |F     Cm7   :
 *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *
                                      It's

Verse 1:
Bb   Gm7
  slow dance
F       Cm7 Cm7/F Cm7  Bb  Gm7
Take a little time for  some   ro mance
F       Cm7  Cm7/F Cm7  Ebmaj7
Come a little clos er   baby
slow dance
Dm7              Cm7
Whisperin' the words I want to hear
Cm7/F
   It's been a

Verse 2:
Bb   Gm7
  Long night
    F        Cm7  Cm7/F Cm7  Bb    Gm7
Now my head is on your shoul der  and i-i-it's so right
   F        Cm7 Cm7/F Cm7    Ebmaj7
Your sweet and gentle kis ses  on these closin' eyes
  Dm7             Cm7
To night I will be dreaming of yo-o-o-ou

 ^  ^  ^  ^  ^  ^
 F Eb/G F/A Bb Cm  F


Chorus:
Eb     Bb/D      Cm7   Bb
  When I saw you for the first ti-i-i-ime
 Am7-5       D7     Gm
I never thought that this could be -e-e-e
 Eb
I never thought you'd come my way
 Dm7               Cm7            Cm7/F
I never thought I'd hear you say "dance with me"(dance with me-e-e-e)


Verse 3:
      Bb   Gm7
Now it's a  slow dance

 flute solo:
F      Cm7 Cm7/F Cm7 |Bb     Gm7    |F      Cm7 Cm7/F Cm7 :
 *   *   *    *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *    *
       |   3   |                  |  3   |

Ebmaj7    |Dm7        |Cm7       :
 *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *

 ^  ^  ^  ^  ^  ^
 F Eb/G F/A Bb Cm  F



(Chorus]
Eb     Bb/D      Cm7   Bb
  When I saw you for the first ti-i-i-ime
 Am7-5       D7     Gm
I never thought that this could be -e-e-e
 Eb
I never thought you'd come my way
 Dm7               Cm7            Cm7/F
I never thought I'd hear you say "dance with me"(dance with me-e-e-e)



Coda:
     Bb   Gm7
Now it's a  slow song
F        Cm7 Cm7/F Cm7   Bb  Gm7
Seems that I've been waiti ng for it so long
F      Cm7 Cm7/F Cm7   Ebmaj7
Waiting for this mo   ment and someone like you
  Dm7           Cm7      Cm7/F
To make all my dreams come true -ue -ue
Ebmaj7        Dm7       Cm7     Cm7/F
Someone like you, oh baby (ba byyyyy yyyyyyyyy)
Ebmaj7          Dm7          Cm7   Cm7/F
Someone like you (ohhhh ohhhh ) someone like you
Ebmaj7          Dm7         Cm7   Cm7/F
Someone like you (hooooo hoooo) someone like you