Slow Nights
Glen Campbell/Mel Tillis
MCA records 1984

Glen didn't do many collaberation records
but he picked a good one with Melvin

Intro  A  E  A  E


(Mel)
E                        A
Bartender sitting on the ice machine.
    F#m                 E     A  E 
Waitress talking on the phone.
                           A           C#m
Not one thin dollar in the jar tonight.
     A                   E
Most everybody stayed at home.


(Glen)

E                            C#m       A
Two good ole boys a chalking pool cues down.
F#m               A       E     A  E
Spilling beer and killing time.
E                         C#m
The Flower Jake walked in then turned around,
            A             E
he'll do no business here tonight.


(both)

E            A    E
Cause it's a slow night.
                         A
nobodys dancing to the music.
                  E        B  
Nobodys listening to my song.
A    E
Slow nights, the feeling rolls away
    C#m    A                     E
and leaves me, all dressed up to play
     B                 F#m     E      A   E
when I don't feel like playing anymore.


(Mel)

A                           G#m
I'd Like to be home with my lady.
D                    A
By the fire drinking wine.


(Glen)

E                           D
Instead of standing up here making
        A                           B
believe I'm having such a damm good time

F#m B  E  B

(both)

      A            E
Cause it's a slow night
                       A
nobodys dancing to the music. Nobodys
          E        B      
listening to my song.
             A    E
Cause it's a slow night. 
                           A
The feeling rolls away and leaves me.
                           G#m    B
I'm all dressed up to play when I don't feel 
                E    B
like playing anymore

      A    E                              A
Those slow nights, nobodys dancing to the music. 
                         E  B
Nobodys listening to my song 
A    E                                  A
slow nights the feeling rolls away and leaves me

all dressed up to play....(fade)

flyinglibra51
God Bless Glen Travis Campbell