Ballerina

 

Well you didn’t grow up to a ballerina

A………………………………………..

But you do a great song and dance

D…………………………………A…..

Mamma used to rock you with a concertina

A……………………………………………….

To the tune of a rock ‘n’ roll band

……..B7……………………….E….

You were such a little lady such a pretty little baby

E…………A…………………………………………..

Had the look that could undo a full grown man

A…………D………………………………….B7….

You didn’t grow up to be a ballerina

A………………………………F#m…

But you do a great song and dance

……….D…………….E………..A…..

 

SAME CHORDS AGAIN NEXT VERSE

You never went further than that first tandu But your smile sure made them rave

I’ll bet you made your mum and daddy proud of you When that float drove by and you waved

You were everybody’s dream justa cutie beauty queen Destined for a life of romance

You didn’t grow up to be a ballerina but you do a great song and dance

Put on your tutu

A……………D……

Do a great song and dance

D…………….E………..A….

Oh yeah you do do

A………………D…….

Do a great song and dance

D……………E…………A…

 

CHANGE OF KEY

Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh

F#…B…E..A…..F#…B…E..A….F#

 

Well you made the grades in every class at school

F#……….B……………………………………………

It must have been your natural charm

E……………………………………B……

When it was hot outside you always could stay cool

B…………………………………………………………

With that boy in your eye and the one in your arms

B…………C#7……………………………..F#………….

Never mind the arabesque just do what you did best

F#……B………………………………………………….

Come on we’re gonna give the girl a hand You didn’t grow up to be a ballerina

…….E………………………………….C#7…..B…………………………….G#m…

But you do a great song and dance

………..E…………..F#……….B

Put on your tutu Do a great song and dance Oh yeah you do do Do a great song and dance

B……………E……………….F#…………B………………E……………….F#……………….B.

You didn’t grow up to be a ballerina but you do a great song and dance

B………………………………..G#m………….E…………..F#…………B