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Women like to slow dance, they like it for the romance.
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If you want half a chance, you gotta learn to slow dance.

[Intro 1]
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[Intro 2]
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[Verse 1]
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Find the girl you're thinkin' about, take a chance and take her out,
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on the town to cut a rug, if she's the one you really love.
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If you want that night to last, don't you try to move to fast,
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better not jump the gun, just relax and have some fun.

[Chorus]
G             C                G               D
Women like to slow dance, they like it for the romance.
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If you want half a chance, you gotta learn to slow dance.

[Interlude] (Banjo)
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[Interlude] (Mandoline)
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[Verse 2]
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Take the time and learn to waltz, you'll overlook your other faults.
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There's magic in 3/4 time, pace yourself and you'll be fine.
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Slow and steady wins the race, it puts a smile there on her face.
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She'll be satisfied and pleased, everytime, guaranteed.

[Chorus]
G             C                G               D
Women like to slow dance, they like it for the romance.
G           C                  C              D*   G        G
If you want half a chance, you gotta learn to slow dance.

[Bridge]
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 (Women like to slow... dance.) They like it! They like it!
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They really, really like it! Hey, I like it too!
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  It's romantic! (They like it for the romance...)

[Interlude]
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[Chorus]
G             C                G               D
Women like to slow dance, they like it for the romance.
G           C                  C              D*   G*
If you want half a chance, you gotta learn to slow dance.

[End-Chorus]
G             C                G               D
Women like to slow dance, they like it for the romance.
G           C                  C              D*   G
If you want half a chance, you gotta learn to slow dance.

[Outro] (Keep playing G)
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(Women like to slow...) Come on baby! Now lets do a fast dance!
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