Love At The Five & Dime - John Prine, Kelsey Waldon (Official Audio) Chords
Tempo:
67.9 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
Am
D
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C] [G]
Rita was 16 years Hazel eyes and chestnut hair
[C] She made the Woolworths [G] Karen shine
And Eddie was a sweet romancer And a darn good dancer
[C] They'd watch the Isles of the Five [G] and Die
Eddie played the steel guitar Mama cried as he played the bars
[C] He kept young Rita out [G] late at night
So they married up in Abilene Lost a child in Tennessee
[C] Oh, and still that love [G] survived
Cause they'd sing, dance a little closer to [Am] me
Dance a little closer [G] now Dance a little closer [Am] tonight
[A]
[G] Dance a little closer to [Am] me Cause [D] it's closing time
[Am] And love's on sale [D] tonight at this [G] Five and Dime
One of the boys in Eddie's band He took a shine to Rita's hand
[C] So Eddie ran off with the bass [G] man's wife
Oh, but he was back by June Singing a different tune
[C] And sporting Miss Rita back by [G] his side
And he sang, dance a little closer to [Am] me
Dance [D] a little closer [G] now Dance a little closer [Am] tonight
[D]
[G] Dance a little closer to [Am] me [D] Cause it's closing time
[Am] And love's on sale tonight at this [G] Five and Dime
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
Eddie traveled with the ballroom band
[C] [G] And Rita's got a house to keep Dime-store novels and a love so sweet
[C] They danced to the radio late [G] at night
And they sang, dance a little closer [Am] to me
Dance [A] a little closer [G] now Dance a little closer [Am] tonight
[A]
[G] Dance a little closer [Am] to me [A] Cause it's closing time
[Am] And love's on [D] sale tonight at [G] this Five and Dime
Rita was sixteen years Hazel eyes and chestnut hair
[C] She made the Woolworths [G] carousel
And Eddie was a sweet romancer And a darn good dancer
When they'd watch the Isles of the [G] Five and Dime
When
[C] they'd watch the Isles of [G] the Five and Dime
[C] When they'd watch the Isles of [G] the Five and Dime
[N]
Rita was 16 years Hazel eyes and chestnut hair
[C] She made the Woolworths [G] Karen shine
And Eddie was a sweet romancer And a darn good dancer
[C] They'd watch the Isles of the Five [G] and Die
Eddie played the steel guitar Mama cried as he played the bars
[C] He kept young Rita out [G] late at night
So they married up in Abilene Lost a child in Tennessee
[C] Oh, and still that love [G] survived
Cause they'd sing, dance a little closer to [Am] me
Dance a little closer [G] now Dance a little closer [Am] tonight
[A]
[G] Dance a little closer to [Am] me Cause [D] it's closing time
[Am] And love's on sale [D] tonight at this [G] Five and Dime
One of the boys in Eddie's band He took a shine to Rita's hand
[C] So Eddie ran off with the bass [G] man's wife
Oh, but he was back by June Singing a different tune
[C] And sporting Miss Rita back by [G] his side
And he sang, dance a little closer to [Am] me
Dance [D] a little closer [G] now Dance a little closer [Am] tonight
[D]
[G] Dance a little closer to [Am] me [D] Cause it's closing time
[Am] And love's on sale tonight at this [G] Five and Dime
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
Eddie traveled with the ballroom band
[C] [G] And Rita's got a house to keep Dime-store novels and a love so sweet
[C] They danced to the radio late [G] at night
And they sang, dance a little closer [Am] to me
Dance [A] a little closer [G] now Dance a little closer [Am] tonight
[A]
[G] Dance a little closer [Am] to me [A] Cause it's closing time
[Am] And love's on [D] sale tonight at [G] this Five and Dime
Rita was sixteen years Hazel eyes and chestnut hair
[C] She made the Woolworths [G] carousel
And Eddie was a sweet romancer And a darn good dancer
When they'd watch the Isles of the [G] Five and Dime
When
[C] they'd watch the Isles of [G] the Five and Dime
[C] When they'd watch the Isles of [G] the Five and Dime
[N]
Key:
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[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
Rita was 16 years Hazel eyes and chestnut hair
[C] She made the Woolworths [G] Karen shine _ _
And Eddie was a sweet romancer And a darn good dancer
[C] They'd watch the Isles of the Five [G] and Die _ _ _
Eddie played the steel guitar Mama cried as he played the bars
[C] He kept young Rita out [G] late at night _ _
So they married up in Abilene Lost a child in Tennessee
[C] Oh, and still that love [G] survived
_ Cause they'd sing, dance a little closer to [Am] me
Dance a little closer [G] now Dance a little closer [Am] tonight
_ [A] _ _
[G] Dance a little closer to [Am] me Cause [D] it's closing time
[Am] And love's on sale [D] tonight at this [G] Five and Dime _ _
One of the boys in Eddie's band He took a shine to Rita's hand
[C] So Eddie ran off with the bass [G] man's wife _ _
Oh, but he was back by June Singing a different tune
[C] And sporting Miss Rita back by [G] his side
_ And he sang, dance a little closer to [Am] me
Dance [D] a little closer [G] now Dance a little closer [Am] tonight
_ [D] _ _
[G] Dance a little closer to [Am] me [D] Cause it's closing time
[Am] And love's on sale tonight at this [G] Five and Dime _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
Eddie traveled with the ballroom band _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] And _ _ _ Rita's got a house to keep Dime-store novels and a love so sweet
[C] They danced to the radio late [G] at night
And they sang, dance a little closer [Am] to me
Dance [A] a little closer [G] now Dance a little closer [Am] tonight
_ [A] _ _
[G] _ Dance a little closer [Am] to me [A] Cause it's closing time
[Am] And love's on [D] sale tonight at [G] this Five and Dime _ _
_ Rita was sixteen years Hazel eyes and chestnut hair
[C] _ She made the Woolworths [G] carousel
And _ _ Eddie was a sweet romancer And a darn good dancer
When they'd watch the Isles of the [G] Five and Dime
When _
[C] _ they'd watch the Isles of [G] the Five and Dime _ _
[C] When they'd watch the Isles of [G] the Five and Dime _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
Rita was 16 years Hazel eyes and chestnut hair
[C] She made the Woolworths [G] Karen shine _ _
And Eddie was a sweet romancer And a darn good dancer
[C] They'd watch the Isles of the Five [G] and Die _ _ _
Eddie played the steel guitar Mama cried as he played the bars
[C] He kept young Rita out [G] late at night _ _
So they married up in Abilene Lost a child in Tennessee
[C] Oh, and still that love [G] survived
_ Cause they'd sing, dance a little closer to [Am] me
Dance a little closer [G] now Dance a little closer [Am] tonight
_ [A] _ _
[G] Dance a little closer to [Am] me Cause [D] it's closing time
[Am] And love's on sale [D] tonight at this [G] Five and Dime _ _
One of the boys in Eddie's band He took a shine to Rita's hand
[C] So Eddie ran off with the bass [G] man's wife _ _
Oh, but he was back by June Singing a different tune
[C] And sporting Miss Rita back by [G] his side
_ And he sang, dance a little closer to [Am] me
Dance [D] a little closer [G] now Dance a little closer [Am] tonight
_ [D] _ _
[G] Dance a little closer to [Am] me [D] Cause it's closing time
[Am] And love's on sale tonight at this [G] Five and Dime _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
Eddie traveled with the ballroom band _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] And _ _ _ Rita's got a house to keep Dime-store novels and a love so sweet
[C] They danced to the radio late [G] at night
And they sang, dance a little closer [Am] to me
Dance [A] a little closer [G] now Dance a little closer [Am] tonight
_ [A] _ _
[G] _ Dance a little closer [Am] to me [A] Cause it's closing time
[Am] And love's on [D] sale tonight at [G] this Five and Dime _ _
_ Rita was sixteen years Hazel eyes and chestnut hair
[C] _ She made the Woolworths [G] carousel
And _ _ Eddie was a sweet romancer And a darn good dancer
When they'd watch the Isles of the [G] Five and Dime
When _
[C] _ they'd watch the Isles of [G] the Five and Dime _ _
[C] When they'd watch the Isles of [G] the Five and Dime _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _