Third Rate Romance
The Amazing Rhythm Aces 1974
  (Riverboat 1228)   Mel Wilkerson
 
two columns

OPENER    Basic - SSD Week 1

Circle left
*Sitting at a tiny table at a ritzy restaurant
The men star right one time around the ring you go
Allemande left and weave the ring
**She said "You don't look like my type, but I guess you'll do"
Swing the girl and promenade
Third rate romance, low rent rendezvous

ALTERNATE LYRICS

*Talk was small when they talked at all, they both knew what they wanted

**She said "I've never done this kind of thing before, have you?"

*He went to the desk, made his request, while she waited outside

**He said "Yes I have, but only a time or two"

FIGURE (Basic)    Basic - SSD Week 8, corner progression

Heads square thru 4
Sides half sashay
Dosado, swing thru
Boys run, pass thru
Wheel & deal, double pass thru
Lead couple trade
Swing and promenade
Third rate romance, low rent rendezvous

FIGURE (Mainstream)    Mainstream, corner progression

Head ladies chain
Heads lead left
Pass thru, trade by
Swing thru, girls circulate
Boys run, wheel & deal
Dosado, eight chain 3
He said "I'll even tell you that I love you if you want me to"
Swing and promenade
Third rate romance, low rent rendezvous

FIGURE (Plus)    Plus, corner progression

Heads square thru 4
Touch 1/4
Follow your neighbor & spread
Fan the top
Recycle
Load the boat
He said "I'll even tell you that I love you if you want me to"
Swing and promenade
Third rate romance, low rent rendezvous

FIGURE (A1)    A1, corner progression

Couple # 1 half sashay
Heads brace thru
Heads pass in and pass thru
Pass in and pass thru, wheel & deal
Centers pass the ocean and lockit
Chain reaction
He said "I'll even tell you that I love you if you want me to"
Swing and promenade
Third rate romance, low rent rendezvous

OPENER - CLOSER (ALTERNATE)    Basic - SSD Week 4

Sides face, grand square
*Sitting at a tiny table in a ritzy restaurant
She was staring at her coffee cup
He was trying to keep his courage up

Allemande left and weave
**She said, "You don't look like my type, but I guess you'll do"
Swing and promenade
Third rate romance, low rent rendezvous

LYRICS (ALTERNATE)

*Then he went to the desk, and made his request while she waited outside
Then he came back with the key and she said
"Give it to me and I'll unlock the door"


**She kept sayin', "I've never really done this kind of thing before, have you"
(Swing and promenade) And he said, "Yes I have, but only a time or two"
Third rate romance, low rent rendezvous

MIDDLE BREAK (ALTERNATE - Plus)    Plus

4 ladies chain
4 ladies chain & roll
Single file promenade wrong way
Girls peel off
Allemande left, and weave the ring
She said, "I've never really done this kind of thing before, have you?"
Swing and promenade
Third rate romance, low rent rendezvous

MIDDLE BREAK (ALTERNATE - A1)    A1

Heads star thru & spread
Touch 1/4
Transfer the column
Boys run
Reverse flutter wheel and sweep 1/4
Veer right
Cast a shadow
She said, "I've never really done this kind of thing before, have you?"
Swing and promenade home
Third rate romance, low rent rendezvous

TAG

Third rate romance, low rent rendezvous

Formerly RB 3042.


Data page: https://www.ceder.net/recorddb/viewsingle.php?RecordId=21468
Cue sheet: https://www.ceder.net/recorddb/cuesheet.php?RecordId=21468
Lyrics:    https://www.ceder.net/recorddb/lyrics.php?LyricsId=1601