
tiny dancer
Elton John
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Tom : F
[Intro]
C F
[Primeira Parte]
C F C F C F/A G
Blue jean baby, L.A. lady, seamstress for the band
C F C F C F/A G
Pretty eyed, pirate smile, you'll marry a music man
F Em7 Am7 D7 F E7 Am G
Ballerina, you must've seen her, dancing in the sand
C F C F C G F Em Dm
Now she's in me, always with me, tiny dancer in my hand
( C F/C C F/C )
C F C F C F/A G
Jesus freaks, out in the street, handing tickets out for God
C F C F C F/A G
Turning back, she just laughs, the boulevard is not that bad
F Em Am D7 F E7 Am G
Piano man, he makes his stand, in the auditorium
C F C F C G F Em Dm
Looking on, she sings the songs, the words she knows, the tune she hums
( C F/C C Dm/C C )
Ab Bb
But oh how it feels so real
Gm Cm
Lying here, with no one near
Ab Bb
Where only you, and you can hear me
Bº Dº
When I say: "softly, slowly"
[Refrão 2x]
F C Dm Em
"Hold me closer Tiny Dancer"
F C G
"Count the headlights on the highway"
F C Dm Em
"Lay me down in sheets of linen"
F C G4
"You had a busy day today"
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