Slow Dance
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[Chorus]
Gmaj7
And, too, when candles burn out
F#m7
And the record is faded down
Em7 A7 Dmaj7
I know you've got people to turn to
Gmaj7
And, too, when candles burn out
F#m7
And the record is faded down
Em7 A7 Dmaj7
I know you've got people to turn to
[Refrain]
F# Bm Em7 A7
What is it that's keeping one foot out
D Gmaj7 Em7 A
And the other crawling in bed?
F# Bm Em7 A7
And what is it that's keeping you alone
D Gmaj7 Em7 A
And leaving after we slow dance?
[Interlude]
Dmaj7 Gmaj7 F#m7 Em7 Dmaj7
[Verse 2]
Gmaj7 F#m7
And we fall back in routine
Em7 Dmaj7
It can't be over
Gmaj7 Dmaj7
And I remember everything
Em7 Dmaj7
You used to know her
Gmaj7 Dmaj7
I could trace it all the way back
Em7 Dmaj7
I could trace it all the way back
[Chorus]
Gmaj7
And, too, when candles burn out
Dmaj7
And the record is faded down
Em7 A7 Dmaj7
I know you've got people to turn to
Gmaj7
And, too, when candles burn out
F#m7
And the record is faded down
Em7 A7 Dmaj7
I know you've got people to turn to
[Refrain]
F# Bm Em7 A7
What is it that's keeping one foot out
D Gmaj7 Em7 A
And the other crawling in bed?
F# Bm Em7 A7
And what is it that's keeping you alone
D Gmaj7 Em7 A Dmaj7
And leaving after we slow dance?
[Chorus]
Gmaj7
And, too, when candles burn out
Dmaj7
And the record is faded down
Em7 A7 Dmaj7
I know you've got people to turn to
Gmaj7
And, too, when candles burn out
F#m7
And the record is faded down
Em7 A7 Dmaj7
I know you've got people to turn to
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How to play Slow Dance
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Gmaj7. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.