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Long Slow Beautiful Dance

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Long Slow Beautiful Dance Capo 1
[Intro]
D G D G    D G D G
[Verse 1]
 DSounds like a Gscene Dfrom the silver Gscreen; Dyeah Gthat's how it DwasG  
 DLove doesn't Galways look like a Dpicture perfect GstorybookD  
 Ah, but Gsometimes it DdoesG  
[Verse 2]
 DStanding bGeside her, the Dstars shine even Gbrighter, and for a Dmoment
 GAll the world was, Dall Gthe Dworld Gwas Dstill
 And I knew we bGelonged together the Dmoment my eyes met Ghers
 And I thought, Emnothin’ lasts foDrever, but Emmaybe this one Awill
[Chorus]
 A Adeep Dbreath, and Gbaby Dsteps, Athat's how the Dwhole thing Gstarts
 It's a Along Bmslow Gbeautiful dance Emto the Abeat of a DhearGtD  G  D  G  D  G  D  
[Verse 3]
 DThe world starts to Gspin again you Dlearn things you Gdidn't know thenD  
 DFeels like thGe bloom is off the Drose
 DBut you weather a Gfew storms and you Dpull out a few Gthorns
 And Emtogether the Dgarden Ggrows and Agrows
[Chorus]
 AA deep Dbreath, and Gbaby Dsteps, Athat's how the Dwhole thing Gstarts
 It's a Along Bmslow Gbeautiful dance Emto the Abeat of a DhearGtD  G  
 DIt's a long, Gslow, beautiful Ddance my GfriendD  G  D  G  D  G  D  G  D  
[Verse 4]
 DThe house is Gfilled with Dso much Glove
 DWe've got Gmore than enough for Dtwo
 So we've been Gthinkin’ about Dhavin’ a Gbaby
 I know it Emsounds crazy, but it Dseems like the Gnatural thing to Ado
[Chorus]
 AA deep Dbreath, and Gbaby Dsteps, Athat's how the Dwhole thing Gstarts
 It's a Along Bmslow Gbeautiful dance Emto the Abeat of a DheartG  D  G  D  G  D  G  
[Tag]
  D    G    D    G    D    G    D   GIt's a Dlong GslowD..G. It's a Dlong Gslow…D..G. It's a Dlong GslowD  G  

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Long Slow Beautiful Dance

by Rascal Flatts

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

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Long Slow Beautiful Dance Capo 1

[Intro]

D G D G D G D G

[Verse 1]

D G D G D G D G

Sounds like a scene from the silver screen; yeah that's how it was

D G D G D

Love doesn't always look like a picture perfect storybook

G D G

Ah, but sometimes it does

[Verse 2]

D G D G D

Standing beside her, the stars shine even brighter, and for a moment

G D G D G D

All the world was, all the world was still

G D G

And I knew we belonged together the moment my eyes met hers

Em D Em A

And I thought, nothin’ lasts forever, but maybe this one will

[Chorus]

A D G D A D G

A deep breath, and baby steps, that's how the whole thing starts

A Bm G Em A D G D G D G D G D

It's a long slow beautiful dance to the beat of a heart

[Verse 3]

D G D G D

The world starts to spin again you learn things you didn't know then

D G D

Feels like the bloom is off the rose

D G D G

But you weather a few storms and you pull out a few thorns

Em D G A

And together the garden grows and grows

[Chorus]

A D G D A D G

A deep breath, and baby steps, that's how the whole thing starts

A Bm G Em A D G D G

It's a long slow beautiful dance to the beat of a heart

D G D G D G D G D G D G D

It's a long, slow, beautiful dance my friend

[Verse 4]

D G D G

The house is filled with so much love

D G D

We've got more than enough for two

G D G

So we've been thinkin’ about havin’ a baby

Em D G A

I know it sounds crazy, but it seems like the natural thing to do

[Chorus]

A D G D A D G

A deep breath, and baby steps, that's how the whole thing starts

A Bm G Em A D G D G D G D G

It's a long slow beautiful dance to the beat of a heart

[Tag]

D G D G D G D G D G D G D G D G D G D G

It's a long slow... It's a long slow…... It's a long slow

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