Chords for David Ruffin - Slow Dance (1980)
Tempo:
99.4 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Bb
F
Cm
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Bb] [G] [Eb] Slow it down, oh, slow it down
[Bb] I've been watching you all night long, baby
[F] I've been wanting to get next to you, darling
[Eb] You look so good, baby
And I just want to dance with you
[Gm] Waiting
[G]
[F] [Eb] all night long for a slow [Bb] song
To [F] dance with you
I [Eb] don't want to jive around
I don't want to boogie down
[F] I don't want to [Dm] prance
Cause I need [Bb] romance
I just want to hold you near
[Gm] Whisper in your ear
[F] Picture is clear
[Bb] I want [Eb] you
Let's slow [Cm] dance
[Eb] Slow [Cm] dance [Bb] [F] with you
I [Bb] want to sound [Fm] like [Bb] you
[Eb] Slow [Cm]
[Eb] it down [Cm] [G] with you
[Dm] Dance tonight away
I [Eb] got a feeling you'll fall
Slow dance comes at last
[F] How long will it last?
Now [Eb] that I have you in my hands
We'll gently slow [Bb] dance [Dm] Tonight away
[Gm] Oh, the music's almost done
But we can still have fun
[F] While we take our time
[Bb] Let's go to your place of mind
[Eb] Let's slow [Cm] dance
We can slow dance
[Dm] I want to dance with you
[Fm] Cause [Bb] you know [Fm] what to [E] do
[Eb] In those skin tight [Cm] pants
I love the way you dance
[G] I want to slow dance with [C] only you, [Eb] baby
Oh, slow it down
[F] Oh, [Dm]
slow it [Eb] down
Oh,
[F] slow it down
Take it [G] slow, don't let go
[Eb] No, we got time, baby
[Bb] [F] Let's go to your place of mind
[Eb] Oh, need it [G] bad
That's the best thing ever had
I want you [F] mine, boy, [Dm] lord
[Cm] I've been [Eb] waiting all night long
For a slow song [Dm] to dance with you
I don't [Eb] wanna be jumping [Gm] around
I don't wanna book it down
[F] Don't wanna press
Cause I need [Bb] romance
I just wanna hold you near
[Gm] Whisper in your ear
[F] The future is clear
[Bb] I want you, my dear
[Eb] Let's [Cm] slow dance [Eb] [Cm] Oh, baby
[F] I want to slow dance Oh, baby
I [Bb] want to slow [E] dance with [Eb] you all [Cm] night long, God
[Eb] [Cm] It won't take too much [Bb] time
[F]
[Bb] Let's go to your [F] place of [Eb] mind
[Cm] For you move [Eb] me, you groove me, [Cm] baby
In [Bb] those skin [F] tight pants
I love [Bb] the way you [Fm] dance
[E] [Eb] I don't wanna [Cm] book
[Eb] [Cm] [Bb] it [F] down
I wanna hold [Bb] you close at arm, [Eb] baby
[Cm] Just to see [Eb] what it's like [Cm] being near
[Bb] [F] I want to slow [Bb] dance with all of you, my dear
[Eb] [Cm] [Bb] [F]
[Bb]
[Bb] I've been watching you all night long, baby
[F] I've been wanting to get next to you, darling
[Eb] You look so good, baby
And I just want to dance with you
[Gm] Waiting
[G]
[F] [Eb] all night long for a slow [Bb] song
To [F] dance with you
I [Eb] don't want to jive around
I don't want to boogie down
[F] I don't want to [Dm] prance
Cause I need [Bb] romance
I just want to hold you near
[Gm] Whisper in your ear
[F] Picture is clear
[Bb] I want [Eb] you
Let's slow [Cm] dance
[Eb] Slow [Cm] dance [Bb] [F] with you
I [Bb] want to sound [Fm] like [Bb] you
[Eb] Slow [Cm]
[Eb] it down [Cm] [G] with you
[Dm] Dance tonight away
I [Eb] got a feeling you'll fall
Slow dance comes at last
[F] How long will it last?
Now [Eb] that I have you in my hands
We'll gently slow [Bb] dance [Dm] Tonight away
[Gm] Oh, the music's almost done
But we can still have fun
[F] While we take our time
[Bb] Let's go to your place of mind
[Eb] Let's slow [Cm] dance
We can slow dance
[Dm] I want to dance with you
[Fm] Cause [Bb] you know [Fm] what to [E] do
[Eb] In those skin tight [Cm] pants
I love the way you dance
[G] I want to slow dance with [C] only you, [Eb] baby
Oh, slow it down
[F] Oh, [Dm]
slow it [Eb] down
Oh,
[F] slow it down
Take it [G] slow, don't let go
[Eb] No, we got time, baby
[Bb] [F] Let's go to your place of mind
[Eb] Oh, need it [G] bad
That's the best thing ever had
I want you [F] mine, boy, [Dm] lord
[Cm] I've been [Eb] waiting all night long
For a slow song [Dm] to dance with you
I don't [Eb] wanna be jumping [Gm] around
I don't wanna book it down
[F] Don't wanna press
Cause I need [Bb] romance
I just wanna hold you near
[Gm] Whisper in your ear
[F] The future is clear
[Bb] I want you, my dear
[Eb] Let's [Cm] slow dance [Eb] [Cm] Oh, baby
[F] I want to slow dance Oh, baby
I [Bb] want to slow [E] dance with [Eb] you all [Cm] night long, God
[Eb] [Cm] It won't take too much [Bb] time
[F]
[Bb] Let's go to your [F] place of [Eb] mind
[Cm] For you move [Eb] me, you groove me, [Cm] baby
In [Bb] those skin [F] tight pants
I love [Bb] the way you [Fm] dance
[E] [Eb] I don't wanna [Cm] book
[Eb] [Cm] [Bb] it [F] down
I wanna hold [Bb] you close at arm, [Eb] baby
[Cm] Just to see [Eb] what it's like [Cm] being near
[Bb] [F] I want to slow [Bb] dance with all of you, my dear
[Eb] [Cm] [Bb] [F]
[Bb]
Key:
Eb
Bb
F
Cm
Dm
Eb
Bb
F
[Bb] _ _ [G] _ _ [Eb] _ _ Slow it down, _ _ _ oh, _ _ _ _ slow it down _
[Bb] I've _ _ _ _ _ _ _ been watching you all night long, baby
_ [F] I've been wanting to get next to you, darling
[Eb] You _ _ _ look so good, baby
And I just want to dance with you
[Gm] Waiting _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [Eb] _ _ all night long for a slow [Bb] song
To [F] dance with you
_ _ I [Eb] don't want to jive around
I don't want to boogie down
[F] I don't want to [Dm] prance
Cause I need [Bb] romance
I just want to hold you near
[Gm] Whisper in your ear
[F] Picture is clear
[Bb] I want _ [Eb] you
Let's slow [Cm] dance
[Eb] Slow [Cm] dance [Bb] [F] with you
I [Bb] want to sound [Fm] like [Bb] you
[Eb] Slow [Cm] _
[Eb] it down [Cm] _ [G] with you
[Dm] Dance tonight away
I [Eb] got a feeling you'll fall
Slow dance comes at last
[F] How long will it last?
Now [Eb] that I have you in my hands
We'll gently slow [Bb] dance [Dm] Tonight away
_ _ _ [Gm] Oh, the music's almost done
But we can still have fun
[F] While we take our time
[Bb] Let's go to your place of mind
[Eb] Let's slow [Cm] dance
We can slow dance
[Dm] I want to dance with you
[Fm] Cause [Bb] you know [Fm] what to [E] do
[Eb] In those skin tight [Cm] pants
I love the way you dance
[G] I want to slow dance with [C] only you, [Eb] baby
_ Oh, slow it down
_ [F] Oh, _ _ [Dm] _
slow it _ [Eb] down
Oh, _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] slow it down
Take _ it [G] slow, don't let go
[Eb] No, _ _ we got time, baby
[Bb] _ [F] _ _ Let's go to your place of mind
_ [Eb] _ Oh, need _ it [G] bad
_ That's the best thing ever had
_ I want you [F] mine, boy, [Dm] lord
[Cm] I've been [Eb] waiting all night long
For a slow song [Dm] to dance with you
_ I don't [Eb] wanna be jumping [Gm] around
I don't wanna book it down
[F] Don't wanna press
Cause I need [Bb] romance
I just wanna hold you near
[Gm] Whisper in your ear
[F] The future is clear
[Bb] I want you, my dear
[Eb] Let's [Cm] slow dance [Eb] _ [Cm] Oh, baby
[F] I want to slow dance Oh, baby
I [Bb] want to slow [E] dance with [Eb] you all [Cm] night long, God
[Eb] _ [Cm] It won't take too much [Bb] time
[F] _ _
[Bb] Let's go to your [F] place of [Eb] mind
[Cm] For you move [Eb] me, you groove me, [Cm] baby
In [Bb] those skin [F] tight pants
I love [Bb] the way you [Fm] dance
[E] [Eb] I don't wanna [Cm] book _
_ [Eb] _ [Cm] _ _ [Bb] it [F] down
I wanna hold [Bb] you close at arm, [Eb] baby
[Cm] Just to see [Eb] what it's like [Cm] being near
[Bb] _ [F] I want to slow [Bb] dance with all of you, my dear
[Eb] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] I've _ _ _ _ _ _ _ been watching you all night long, baby
_ [F] I've been wanting to get next to you, darling
[Eb] You _ _ _ look so good, baby
And I just want to dance with you
[Gm] Waiting _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [Eb] _ _ all night long for a slow [Bb] song
To [F] dance with you
_ _ I [Eb] don't want to jive around
I don't want to boogie down
[F] I don't want to [Dm] prance
Cause I need [Bb] romance
I just want to hold you near
[Gm] Whisper in your ear
[F] Picture is clear
[Bb] I want _ [Eb] you
Let's slow [Cm] dance
[Eb] Slow [Cm] dance [Bb] [F] with you
I [Bb] want to sound [Fm] like [Bb] you
[Eb] Slow [Cm] _
[Eb] it down [Cm] _ [G] with you
[Dm] Dance tonight away
I [Eb] got a feeling you'll fall
Slow dance comes at last
[F] How long will it last?
Now [Eb] that I have you in my hands
We'll gently slow [Bb] dance [Dm] Tonight away
_ _ _ [Gm] Oh, the music's almost done
But we can still have fun
[F] While we take our time
[Bb] Let's go to your place of mind
[Eb] Let's slow [Cm] dance
We can slow dance
[Dm] I want to dance with you
[Fm] Cause [Bb] you know [Fm] what to [E] do
[Eb] In those skin tight [Cm] pants
I love the way you dance
[G] I want to slow dance with [C] only you, [Eb] baby
_ Oh, slow it down
_ [F] Oh, _ _ [Dm] _
slow it _ [Eb] down
Oh, _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] slow it down
Take _ it [G] slow, don't let go
[Eb] No, _ _ we got time, baby
[Bb] _ [F] _ _ Let's go to your place of mind
_ [Eb] _ Oh, need _ it [G] bad
_ That's the best thing ever had
_ I want you [F] mine, boy, [Dm] lord
[Cm] I've been [Eb] waiting all night long
For a slow song [Dm] to dance with you
_ I don't [Eb] wanna be jumping [Gm] around
I don't wanna book it down
[F] Don't wanna press
Cause I need [Bb] romance
I just wanna hold you near
[Gm] Whisper in your ear
[F] The future is clear
[Bb] I want you, my dear
[Eb] Let's [Cm] slow dance [Eb] _ [Cm] Oh, baby
[F] I want to slow dance Oh, baby
I [Bb] want to slow [E] dance with [Eb] you all [Cm] night long, God
[Eb] _ [Cm] It won't take too much [Bb] time
[F] _ _
[Bb] Let's go to your [F] place of [Eb] mind
[Cm] For you move [Eb] me, you groove me, [Cm] baby
In [Bb] those skin [F] tight pants
I love [Bb] the way you [Fm] dance
[E] [Eb] I don't wanna [Cm] book _
_ [Eb] _ [Cm] _ _ [Bb] it [F] down
I wanna hold [Bb] you close at arm, [Eb] baby
[Cm] Just to see [Eb] what it's like [Cm] being near
[Bb] _ [F] I want to slow [Bb] dance with all of you, my dear
[Eb] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _