Van Morrison - Ballerina

intro : G , Gsus4 , G , Gsus4
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G
spread your wings
D7
come on fly awhile
C
straight to my arms
G
oh , little an – gel child
D7
you know you’re on – ly
C G Gsus4 G
lonely twenty – two story block
C
and if somebody , not just anybody
G
wanted to get close to you

for instance , me , baby
D7
all you gotta do

is ring the bell

step right up , step right up

and step right up
G
ballerina
D7
grab it . catch it
G
fly it , sigh it , try it

well , i may be wrong
but something deep in my heart tells me i’m right and i don’t think so
you know i saw the writing on the wall
when you came up to me
child , you were heading for a fall
but if it gets to you
and you feel like you just can’t go on
all you gotta do
is ring a bell
step right up , and step right up
and step right up
just like a ballerina
stepping lightly

alright , well it’s getting late
yes it is , yes it is
and this time i forget to slip into your slumber
the light is on the left side of your head
and i’m standing in your doorway
and i’m mumbling and i can’t remember the last thing that ran through my head
here come the man and he say , he say the show must go on
so all you gotta do
is ring the bell
and step right up , and step right up
and step right up
just like a ballerina , yeah , yeah
crowd will catch you
fly it , sight it , c’mon , die it , yeah

D7
just like a ballerina
G
just like a just like a just like a ballerina
get on up , get on up , keep A – moving on , little bit higher , baby
you know , you know , you know , get up baby
alright , A – keep on , A – keep on , A – keep on , A – keep on pushing
stepping lightly
just like a ballerina
ooo – we baby , take off your shoes
working on
just like a ballerina