Key: Bb major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
She really made the Woolworth
Eddie was a sweet romancer,
They'd waltz the aisles of the
five and dime
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Verse 2
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Eddie played the steel guitar,
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and his mama cried 'cause he played in the bars
So they married up in Abilene,
Still that love survived,
Verse 3
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dance a little closer now
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Dance a little closer tonight
'cause it's closing time
at this five and dime
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Verse 4
One of the boys in Eddie's band
took a shine to Rita's hands
Oh, but he was back by June,
singin' a different tune
And he sang
Verse 5
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Dance a little closer tonight
'cause it's closing time
And love's on sale tonight
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Verse 6
Eddie traveled with the barroom
bands till arthritis took his hands
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the side
Rita's got a house to keep,
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And they sing
Verse 7
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dance a little closer now
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Dance a little closer tonight
Dance a little closer to me,
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hey it's clos ing time
Verse 8
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Rita was sixteen years,
hazel eyes and chestnut hair
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counter shine
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and a darn good dancer
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And they'd waltz the aisles
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of the five and dime
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsBb Eb Gm Cm F...
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