Love At The Five chords by Nanci Griffith
Guitar chords with lyrics
LOVE AT THE FIVE AND DIME (Nanci Griffith) ------------------------------------------ [Open G tuning (DGDGBD). Capo 3.] [For the intro and verses, see the tab at the end. For the chorus, I'm not sure exactly how to finger the chords. I think it might be like this: G=000000, Am7=x22012, Am7(4)=x20012.] G Gsus2 C/G G [intro; repeat as necessary] G Gsus2 Rita was sixteen years, ... C/G G She really made the ... G Gsus2 Eddie was a sweet romancer, and... C/G G They'd waltz the aisles of ...
Eddie played the steel guitar, and ... G Am7 Dance a little closer to me... G Am7(4) Dance a little ... G Am7 Dance a little closer to ... Am7(4) G And love's on sale tonight at ... One of the boys in Eddie's band .... Dance a little closer to me, dance a .... Eddie traveled with the barroom ..... . TAB: [Don't forget to tune your guitar to open G.] [The 0 on the high D string at the end of the sixth measure is optional; sometimes she plays it, sometimes she doesn't.] [The 12's on the high D string are probably harmonics; if you can play them that way, do it, but it sounds okay to fret them too.] [This is for the intro; in the verse, I think it's not quite the same, but very similar.] [Thanks to vwhwang@midway.uchicago.edu for suggesting this particular pattern; it's much easier than what I had before.] G Gsus2 D ------9-------9-|------9-------0-|------0-------12|----------------| B --0-------0-----|--0-------0-----|--10------10----|----------------| G ----0-------0---|----0-------0---|----0-------0---|----0-------0---| D ----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| G 0-------0-------|0-------0-------|0-------0-------|0-------0-------| D ----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . C/G G D ------5-------7-|------5-------0-|--------------12|----------------| B --5-------5-----|--5-------5-----|----------0-----|----------------| G ----5-------5---|----5-----------|----0-------0---|----0-------0---| D ----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| G 0-------0-------|0-------0---0---|0-------0-------|0-------0-------| D ----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . - Adam Schneider, schn0170@maroon.tc.umn.edu
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