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