{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2679345,"song":"Love At The Five And Dime","artist":"Nanci Griffith","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11523007-love-at-the-five-and-dime-chords-by-nanci-griffith/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2679345?type=chord","rating":4.76566,"votes":69,"content":"Open G6 tuning: DGDGBE from low to high.\r\nNo capo.\r\nBased on the studio version from the 1986 album, \"The Last Of The True Believers\".\r\nBbsus4: [x13341]\r\n  Cm11: [x33343]\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n\r\n[ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]Bbsus2[/ch] [ch]Eb[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]E|--------------13--------------------------------------13------\r\nB|--15--15--13------------------13--------------------------15--\r\nG|------------------12--15--15------15--15--12--12--------------\r\nD|--------------------------------------------------15----------\r\nG|--------------------------------------------------------------\r\nD|--------------------------------------------------------------[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]                      [ch]Bbsus2[/ch]\r\nRita was sixteen years, hazel eyes and chestnut hair[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]                              [ch]Bb[/ch]     [ch]Bbsus4[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nShe made the Woolworth counter shine[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]                            [ch]Bbsus2[/ch]\r\nAnd Eddie was a sweet romancer and darn good dancer[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]                                          [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nAnd they'd waltz the aisles of the five and dime[/tab]\r\n\r\nAnd they'd sing\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nDance a little closer to me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm7[/ch]\r\nDance a little closer now[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]                       [ch]Cm11[/ch]\r\nDance a little closer tonight[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nDance a little closer to me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm7[/ch]                           [ch]Cm11[/ch]                                    [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n'cause it's closing time and love's on sale tonight at this five and dime.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]                                   [ch]Bbsus2[/ch]\r\nEddie played the steel guitar and his momma cried 'cause he played in the bars[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]                                  [ch]Bb[/ch]    [ch]Bbsus4[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nAnd he kept young Rita out late at night[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]                              [ch]Bbsus2[/ch]\r\nSo they married up in Abilene, lost a child in Tennessee[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]                      [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nBut still that love survived[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n'Cause they'd sing\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nDance a little closer to me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm7[/ch]\r\nDance a little closer now[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]                       [ch]Cm11[/ch]\r\nDance a little closer tonight[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nDance a little closer to me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm7[/ch]                           [ch]Cm11[/ch]                                    [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n'cause it's closing time and love's on sale tonight at this five and dime.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]                               [ch]Bbsus2[/ch]\r\nOne of the boys in Eddie's band took a shine to Rita's hand[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]                                    [ch]Bb[/ch]    [ch]Bbsus4[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nSo Eddie ran off with the bass-man's wife[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]                           [ch]Bbsus2[/ch]\r\nOh, but he was back by June singin' a different tune[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]                                  [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nAnd sporting Miss Rita back by his side[/tab]\r\n\r\nAnd he'd sing\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nDance a little closer to me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm7[/ch]\r\nDance a little closer now[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]                       [ch]Cm11[/ch]\r\nDance a little closer tonight[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nDance a little closer to me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm7[/ch]                           [ch]Cm11[/ch]                                    [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n'cause it's closing time and love's on sale tonight at this five and dime.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]                                     [ch]Bbsus2[/ch]\r\nEddie traveled with the bar room band till arthritis took his hands[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]                                  [ch]Bb[/ch]       [ch]Bbsus4[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nNow he sells insurance on the side[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]                                      [ch]Bbsus2[/ch]\r\nAnd Rita's got her house to keep; she writes dime store novels of love so sweet[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]                               [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nThey dance to the radio late at night[/tab]\r\n\r\nAnd still sing\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nDance a little closer to me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm7[/ch]\r\nDance a little closer now[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]                       [ch]Cm11[/ch]\r\nDance a little closer tonight[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nDance a little closer to me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm7[/ch]                           [ch]Cm11[/ch]                                    [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n'cause it's closing time and love's on sale tonight at this five and dime.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]                      [ch]Bbsus2[/ch]\r\nRita was sixteen years, hazel eyes and chestnut hair[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]                             [ch]Bb[/ch]     [ch]Bbsus4[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nShe made the Woolworth counter shine[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]                            [ch]Bbsus2[/ch]\r\nAnd Eddie was a sweet romancer and darn good dancer[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]                                          [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nAnd they'd waltz the aisles of the five and dime[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]                                          [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nAnd they'd waltz the aisles of the five and dime[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]                                          [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nAnd they'd waltz the aisles of the five and dime[/tab]","plain_text":"Open G6 tuning: DGDGBE from low to high.\nNo capo.\nBased on the studio version from the 1986 album, \"The Last Of The True Believers\".\nBbsus4: [x13341]\n  Cm11: [x33343]\n\n[Intro]\n\nBb Bbsus2 Eb Bb\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAnd they'd sing\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n'Cause they'd sing\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAnd he'd sing\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAnd still sing\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 1]","chords":["G6","Bbsus4","Bb","Bbsus2","Eb","E","B","G","D","Cm7","Cm11"]}