Chords with lyrics
Intro: Bb majorBb Bbsus2Bbsus2 Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb D MajorD|--------------13--------------------------------------13------ BB|--15--15--13------------------13--------------------------15-- G+G|------------------12--15--15------15--15--12--12-------------- D MajorD|--------------------------------------------------15---------- G+G|-------------------------------------------------------------- D MajorD|-------------------------------------------------------------- Verse 1:
Bb majorBb Bbsus2Bbsus2 Rita was sixteen years, hazel eyes and chestnut hair Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb Bbsus4Bbsus4 Bb majorBb She made the Woolworth counter shine Bb majorBb Bbsus2Bbsus2 And Eddie was a sweet romancer and darn good dancer Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb And they'd waltz the aisles of the five and dime And they'd sing Chorus: Bb majorBb Dance a little closer to me Cm7Cm7 Dance a little closer now Bb majorBb Cm11Cm11 Dance a little closer tonight Bb majorBb Dance a little closer to me Cm7Cm7 Cm11Cm11 Bb majorBb 'cause it's closing time and love's on sale tonight at this five and dime. Verse 2:
Bb majorBb Bbsus2Bbsus2 Eddie played the steel guitar and his momma cried 'cause he played in the bars Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb Bbsus4Bbsus4 Bb majorBb And he kept young Rita out late at night Bb majorBb Bbsus2Bbsus2 So they married up in Abilene, lost a child in Tennessee Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb But still that love survived 'Cause they'd sing Chorus: Bb majorBb Dance a little closer to me Cm7Cm7 Dance a little closer now Bb majorBb Cm11Cm11 Dance a little closer tonight Bb majorBb Dance a little closer to me Cm7Cm7 Cm11Cm11 Bb majorBb 'cause it's closing time and love's on sale tonight at this five and dime. Verse 3: Bb majorBb Bbsus2Bbsus2 One of the boys in Eddie's band took a shine to Rita's hand Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb Bbsus4Bbsus4 Bb majorBb So Eddie ran off with the bass-man's wife Bb majorBb Bbsus2Bbsus2 Oh, but he was back by June singin' a different tune Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb And sporting Miss Rita back by his side And he'd sing Chorus: Bb majorBb Dance a little closer to me Cm7Cm7 Dance a little closer now Bb majorBb Cm11Cm11 Dance a little closer tonight Bb majorBb Dance a little closer to me Cm7Cm7 Cm11Cm11 Bb majorBb 'cause it's closing time and love's on sale tonight at this five and dime. Verse 4: Bb majorBb Bbsus2Bbsus2 Eddie traveled with the bar room band till arthritis took his hands Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb Bbsus4Bbsus4 Bb majorBb Now he sells insurance on the side Bb majorBb Bbsus2Bbsus2 And Rita's got her house to keep; she writes dime store novels of love so sweet Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb They dance to the radio late at night And still sing Chorus: Bb majorBb Dance a little closer to me Cm7Cm7 Dance a little closer now Bb majorBb Cm11Cm11 Dance a little closer tonight Bb majorBb Dance a little closer to me Cm7Cm7 Cm11Cm11 Bb majorBb 'cause it's closing time and love's on sale tonight at this five and dime. Verse 1: Bb majorBb Bbsus2Bbsus2 Rita was sixteen years, hazel eyes and chestnut hair Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb Bbsus4Bbsus4 Bb majorBb She made the Woolworth counter shine Bb majorBb Bbsus2Bbsus2 And Eddie was a sweet romancer and darn good dancer Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb And they'd waltz the aisles of the five and dime Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb And they'd waltz the aisles of the five and dime Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb And they'd waltz the aisles of the five and dime
Love At The Five And Dime chords
"Love at the Five and Dime" is a song from Nanci Griffith's "The Last of the True Believers" album from 1986. This was her fourth album. "Love at the Five and Dime" is written by Nanci Griffith.
Other versions of Love At The Five And Dime
Alternative guitar chords and tabs for Love at the five and dime (Ver. 2) by Nanci Griffith
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Love at the five and dime (Ver. 2) | Tabs |