Elton John - Tiny Dancer

[intro] x2
C  G7  F  C  G7  F

[verse]
C         F
Blue jean baby
C    F
L.A. lady
C                    F     F/A    G/B
  Seamstress for the band
C       F
 Pretty eyed
C       F
 Pirate smile
C                      F     F   C/E C/D
  You’ll marry a music man

[bridge]
F     Em7
 Ballerina
Am7            D
 You must have seen her
Dm7 E              Am     G7/B
    Dancing in the sand
C        G7  F
 And now she's in me
C   G7 F
  Always with me
C                 G5 G/F  G/E G/D
 Tiny dancer in my hand

[interlude]
  C  Cadd9  F/C  C  Cadd9  F/C

[verse]
C      F/C
 Jesus freaks
C           F/C
 Out in the street
C                       F/A    G/B
 Handing tickets out for God
C        F/C
 Turning back
C         F/C
 She just laughs
C                          F/A
 The boulevard is not that bad

[bridge]
F      Em7
 Piano man
Am7           D/F#
 He makes his stand
F       E       Am   G     Gsus4
 In the auditorium
C        F
 Looking on
C              F
 She sings the songs
C                                  G5 G/F  G/E G/D
 The words she knows, the tune she hums

[interlude]
C  Cadd9  F  C  Cadd9  C  F/C  C

[pre-chorus]
Ab              Bb
  But oh how it feels so real
Gm              Cm
Lying here with no one near
Ab                     Bb
Only you and you can’t hear me
           G/B     G/D
When I say softly, slowly

[chorus]
F        C/E         Dm7       C/E
 Hold me closer tiny dancer
F          C/E               G/A
 Count the headlights on the highway
F       C/E               Dm7       C/E
 Lay me down in sheets of linen
F          C/E        G/A
 You had a busy day today

[chorus]
F        C/E         Dm7       C/E
 Hold me closer tiny dancer
F          C/E               G/A
 Count the headlights on the highway
F       C/E               Dm7       C/E
 Lay me down in sheets of linen
F          C/E
 You had a busy day today

instrumental interlude]
  G/A  F/A  G/A  F/A  G/B

[interlude]
  C  Cadd9  F  C  Cadd9  F

[verse]
C         F/C
Blue jean baby
C    F/C
l.a. lady
C                    F/A    G/B
  Seamstress for the band
C       F/C
 Pretty eyed
C       F/C
 Pirate smile
C                      F/A      G
  You’ll marry a music man

[bridge]
F     Em7
 Ballerina
Am7            D/F#
 You must have seen her
F E              Am     G7/B
  Dancing in the sand
C              F
 And now she's in me
C        F
  Always with me
C                 G5 G/F  G/E G/D
 Tiny dancer in my hand

[interlude]
  C  Cadd9  F  C  Cadd9  C  F/C  C

[pre-chorus]
Ab              Bb
  But oh how it feels so real
Gm              Cm
Lying here with no one near
Ab                     Bb
Only you and you can’t hear me
           G/B     G/D
When I say softly, slowly

chorus]
F        C/E         Dm7       C/E
 Hold me closer tiny dancer
F          C/E               G/A
 Count the headlights on the highway
F       C/E               Dm7       C/E
 Lay me down in sheets of linen
F          C/E        G/A
 You had a busy day today

[chorus]
F        C/E         Dm7       C/E
 Hold me closer tiny dancer
F          C/E               G/A
 Count the headlights on the highway
F       C/E               Dm7       C/E
 Lay me down in sheets of linen
F          C/E
 You had a busy day today

[coda]
G/A  F/A  G/B

C    Cadd9  F  C    Cadd9  F
C  Cadd9  F  C  F  C