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[Intro]\r\nG (strum x 2 bars)\r\n \r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n  G<\/span>                                     D<\/span>\r\nSittin at a tiny table in a ritzy restaurant\r\nD<\/span>\r\nShe was staring at her coffee cup\r\n                                                 G<\/span>\r\nHe was trying to keep his courage up by applyin booze\r\nG<\/span>\r\nThe talk was small when they talked at all\r\n           D<\/span>\r\nThey both knew what they wanted\r\nD<\/span>\r\nThere was no need to talk about it\r\n                                                  G<\/span>\r\nThey were old enough to scope it out and keep it loose\r\n \r\n[Chorus 1]\r\n\r\n             B7<\/span>                 Em<\/span>                      C<\/span>\r\nShe said you don't look like my type but I guess you'll do\r\nG<\/span>                   D<\/span>              G<\/span>\r\nThird rate romance, low rent rendezvous\r\n         B7<\/span>                       Em<\/span>                      C<\/span>\r\nHe said I'll even tell you that I love you if you want me to\r\nG<\/span>                   D<\/span>              G<\/span>\r\nThird rate romance, low rent rendezvous\r\n \r\n[Verse 2]\r\nG<\/span>                                                          D<\/span>\r\nWhen they left the bar they got in his car and they drove away\r\nD<\/span>\r\nHe drove to the family inn. She didn't even have to pretend she\r\n                  G<\/span>\r\nDidn't know what for\r\nG<\/span>\r\nThen he went to the desk and made his request while she\r\nD<\/span>\r\nwaited outside\r\nD<\/span>\r\nHe came back with the key and she said give it to me and I'll\r\n           G<\/span>\r\nUnlock the door\r\n \r\n[Chorus 2]\r\n                 B7                                 Em\r\nShe kept saying I've never really done this kind of thing before\r\n     C\r\nHave you?\r\nG                   D              G\r\nThird rate romance, low rent rendezvous\r\n            B7             Em             C\r\nAnd he said yes I have but only a time or two\r\n \r\nG                   D              G\r\nThird rate romance, low rent rendezvous\r\n \r\n(repeat and fade, or end on G)\r\n \r\n(Capo 2nd fret to play in original key)<\/span><\/pre>\n
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[Intro] G (strum x 2 bars) [Verse 1] G D Sittin at a tiny table in a ritzy restaurant D She was staring at her coffee cup G He was trying to keep his courage up by applyin booze G The talk was small when they talked at all D … CLICK TO VIEW SONGThird Rate Romance<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-x-bill-chase"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27838","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27838"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27838\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27839,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27838\/revisions\/27839"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}