Slow Dance
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Intro: F C G Dm (x2)
verse 1
F C
You're tall, dark and handsome
G Dm
You're charming and then some
F C
Know how to romance 'em
G Dm
But I see through it all
F C
You do everything too fast
G Dm
You move like a whiplash
F C
You're missin' the romance
G
And I see through it all
[Refrão]
Am F C G
How did you go from being a mama's boy to a ladies' man?
Am F C G
I'm not goin' home with you tonight, but you can hold my hand
Am F C G
And we can take it slow, and I can show you how to slow dance
Am F C G
We can take it slow and I can show you how to slow dance
verse 2
F C
You're so unassuming
G Dm
You know what you're doin'
F C
You're lookin' right through me
G Dm
And you don't realize
F C
I just see a scared boy
G Dm
Who's lookin' for new toys
F C
Just tryin' to fill a void
G
And you don't realize
[Refrão]
Am F C G
How did you go from being a mama's boy to a ladies' man?
Am F C G
I'm not goin' home with you tonight, but you can hold my hand
Am F C G
And we can take it slow, and I can show you how to slow dance
Am F C G
We can take it slow and I can show you how to slow dance
Interlude
F C G Dm (x3)
F C G
[Refrão]
F C G Dm
How did you go from being a mama's boy to a ladies' man?
F C G
I'm not goin' home with you tonight, but you can hold my hand
Am F C G
We can take it slow and I can show you how to slow dance
Am F
We can take it slow (Take it slow)
C G
And I can show you how to slow dance
Am F
And we can take it slow
C G
And I can show you how to slow dance
Am F
We can take it slow
C G
And I can show you how to slow dance
How to play Slow Dance
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F. 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.