E|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
B|----3---3---3---3--|----3---3---3---3--|----7---7---7---7--|----3---3---3---3--|
G|----4---4---4---4--|----4---4---4---4--|----7---7---7---7--|----4---4---4---4--|
D|----5---5---5---5--|----5---5---5---5--|----7---7---7---7--|----5---5---5---5--|
A|----------5--------|----------5--------|--5----------------|----------5--------|
E|--3----------------|--3----------------|----------5--------|--3----------------|
| Note: This pattern just repeats itself, just follow the chord changes and don't be |
| afraid to variate a little for flavor. |
| | G |
| | They put a parking lot on a piece of land |
| | D | G |
| | Where the super | market used to stand |
| | D |
| Before that they put up a bowling | alley |
| | G |
| On the site that used to be the local | pally |
| | C | G |
| | That's where the big bands | used to come and play |
| | D | G |
| | My sister went there | on a Saturday |
| | G |
| All her boyfriends | used to come and call |
| | D | C | G |
| Why not come | dancin', it's | only natural | |
| | G |
| | Another Saturday, another date |
| | D | G |
| | She would be ready but she'd | always make him wait |
| | D |
| In the hallway, in antici | pation |
| | G |
| He didn't know the night would end up in frust | ration. |
| | C | G |
| | He'd end up blowing all his | wages for the week |
| | D | G |
| | All for a cuddle and a | peck on the cheek |
| | G |
| That's how they did it when | I was just a kid |
| | D | C | G |
| And when they said come | dancin', my | sister always did | |
| | Em | D | C |
| My | sister should have | come in at | midnight |
| | D | Em | D | C |
| | And my | mom would always | sit up and | wait |
| | D | Em | D | C |
| | It | always ended | up in a | big brawl |
| | D | Em | D | C |
| | When my | sister used to | get home | late |