The Ballet Girl

Capo ♪ fret 1

Intro : F -C Dm -C
G -F Em G

Am
she works at a bar
Dm
but she’s too young to have a drink..
G C
paying for her mother’s alcohol
G/B
and colored pills..

Am
never see her father
Dm
but he taught her the ballet..
G
one night she packed her bags
C G/B
and ran away..

F -C Dm -C
(ooh, oh) oh, now she’s dancing alone..
G -F Em G
(hmm) toes bleeding out on the floor..
F -C Dm -C
(hmm) oh, now she’s dancing alone..
G C
(hmm) as she moves adagio..

Reff :
F -C Dm
whoa, oh oh.. she’s beauty and grace..
-C G
she’s floating on stage..
-F Em
her happiest days..
G F
with a smile on her face..

-C Dm
her memory stained..
-C G
by the songs on replay..
-F Em G (F)
and now she’s dancing alone..

Int. F -C Dm -C
G -F Em G
F -C Dm -C
G -F Em G Am
and now she’s dancing alone..

Am Dm C
fetishised by every man in town..
G C G/B
roses fill the opera.. (encore, encore)
Am Dm
hypnotized, but when the curtain falls..
-C G C G/B
she’s only safe in the applause..

F C Dm C
(ooh, oh) oh, now she’s dancing alone..
G F Em G
(hmm) toes bleeding out on the floor..
F C Dm C
(hmm) oh, now she’s dancing alone..
G C
(hmm) as she moves adagio..

Reff :
F -C Dm
whoa, oh oh.. she’s beauty and grace..
-C G
she’s floating on stage..
-F Em
her happiest days..
G F
with a smile on her face..

-C Dm
her memory stained..
-C G
by the songs on replay..
-F Em G F
and now she’s dancing alone..

Int. F -C Dm -C
G -F Em G
F -C Dm -C
G -F Em G (F)
and now she’s dancing alone..

F C Dm C
oh, now she’s dancing alone..
G F Em G
(hmm) toes bleeding out on the floor..
F C Dm C
(hmm) oh, now she’s dancing alone..
G C
(hmm) as she moves adagio..

Reff :
-G F -C Dm
whoa, oh oh.. she’s beauty and grace..
-C G
she’s floating on stage..
-F Em
her happiest days..
G F
with a smile on her face..

-C Dm
her memory stained..
-C G
by the songs on replay..
-F Em G F
and now she’s dancing alone..

Int. F -C Dm -C
G -F Em G
F -C Dm -C
G -F Em G (F)
and now she’s dancing alone..

Outro : F -C Dm -C
G -F Em G F

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===ORIGINAL CHORD===
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Intro : F# -C# D#m -C#
G# -F# Fm G#

A#m
she works at a bar
D#m
but she’s too young to have a drink..
G# C#
paying for her mother’s alcohol
G#/C
and colored pills..

A#m
never see her father
D#m
but he taught her the ballet..
G#
one night she packed her bags
C# G#/C
and ran away..

F# -C# D#m -C#
(ooh, oh) oh, now she’s dancing alone..
G# -F# Fm G#
(hmm) toes bleeding out on the floor..
F# -C# D#m -C#
(hmm) oh, now she’s dancing alone..
G# C#
(hmm) as she moves adagio..

Reff :
F# -C# D#m
whoa, oh oh.. she’s beauty and grace..
-C# G#
she’s floating on stage..
-F# Fm
her happiest days..
G# F#
with a smile on her face..

-C# D#m
her memory stained..
-C# G#
by the songs on replay..
-F# Fm G# (F#)
and now she’s dancing alone..

Int. F# -C# D#m -C#
G# -F# Fm G#
F# -C# D#m -C#
G# -F# Fm G# A#m
and now she’s dancing alone..

A#m D#m -C#
fetishised by every man in town..
G# C# G#/C
roses fill the opera.. (encore, encore)
A#m D#m
hypnotized, but when the curtain falls..
-C# G# C# G#/C
she’s only safe in the applause..

F# -C# D#m -C#
(ooh, oh) oh, now she’s dancing alone..
G# -F# Fm G#
(hmm) toes bleeding out on the floor..
F# -C# D#m -C#
(hmm) oh, now she’s dancing alone..
G# C#
(hmm) as she moves adagio..

Reff :
F# -C# D#m
whoa, oh oh.. she’s beauty and grace..
-C# G#
she’s floating on stage..
-F# Fm
her happiest days..
G# F#
with a smile on her face..

-C# D#m
her memory stained..
-C# G#
by the songs on replay..
-F# Fm G# (F#)
and now she’s dancing alone..

Int. F# -C# D#m -C#
G# -F# Fm G#
F# -C# D#m -C#
G# -F# Fm G# (F#)
and now she’s dancing alone..

F# -C# D#m -C#
oh, now she’s dancing alone..
G# -F# Fm G#
(hmm) toes bleeding out on the floor..
F# -C# D#m -C#
(hmm) oh, now she’s dancing alone..
G# C#
(hmm) as she moves adagio..

Reff :
-G# F# D#m
whoa, oh oh.. she’s beauty and grace..
-C# G#
she’s floating on stage..
-F# Fm
her happiest days..
G# F#
with a smile on her face..

-C# D#m
her memory stained..
-C# G#
by the songs on replay..
-F# Fm G# (F#)
and now she’s dancing alone..

Int. F# -C# D#m -C#
G# -F# Fm G#
F# -C# D#m -C#
G# -F# Fm G# (F#)
and now she’s dancing alone..

Outro : F# -C# D#m -C#
G# -F# Fm G# F#