Tom: G
Intro:
Am
Single strum
G
Verse 1:
C G
We met on the highway, she flagged me down
C G
Had a flat on her Stingray, with nobody around
Em C G C
So I helped her out, she said climb in
G D C G
So I ditched my old truck just to see where the party would end
Single strum
G
Verse 2:
C G
We spent the weekend in Reno in a honeymoon suite.
C G
Never saw the casinos, barely took time to eat.
Em C G C
Well I never dreamed she would take me that far.
G C G
But by Sunday that lady had taken a hold of my heart.
Chorus:
G C G
It's just a modern day romance, a new kind of game
D G
With no time to slow dance.......in the fast lane.
C G C
Well I tried to love her without any strings
G D C D G
But a modern day romance has left me some old-fashioned pain
Solo:
G C C G
C G D C D C
Single strum and hold two bars
D
Verse 3:
C G
She never said goodbye, just a note by the phone
C G
It said thanks for the good time, but it's time to move on.
Em C G C
Well I'm out here walking with my thumb in the air
G C G
Wondering where she might have gone and why I even care
Chorus:
G C G
It's just a modern day romance, a new kind of game
D G
With no time to slow dance.......in the fast lane.
C G C
Well I tried to love her without any strings
G C G
But a modern day romance has left me some old-fashioned pain
C
Yeah this modern day romance
Single strum
D
Retard
G
old-fashioned........ pain
