Tabbed by: sonnyransom15


Tuning: standard


       Bb9           F/A            C4/G       F                 Bb9
Do you still keep paper flowers in the bottom drawer with your Belgian lace
            F/A                         D4        Dm
Taking them out every year to watch the colours fade away?
       Bb9           F/A             Eb/G         Eb
Do you still believe in fairy tales, in battlements of shining castles
Dm            C/D          Dm
Safe from the dragons that lie beneath the hill?
        Bb9          F/A      C4/G      F
Are you still a Russian princess rescued by a gypsy dancer
Bb9           F/A              D4           Dm
To anyone who'll listen is that a story you still tell?
    Bb9         F/A           Eb/G  Eb
You live a life of fantasy, your diary romantic fiction
Bb                 C/Bb                 Bb                       C C7
Can't you see it's hard for me, can you see what I am trying to say?
       F                                Am
It's a gentleman's excuse me so I'll take one step to the side
        Bb                                F
Can you get it inside your head I'm tired of dancing?
    C/E   Dm                /C          Bb
For every one step forward we're taking two steps back
         Bb      F/A       C4/G  C
Can you get it inside your head I'm tired of dancing?


D4 Dm D4 Dm B9 F Eb Eb D4 Dm D4 Dm


           Bb/C                     C
I know you still like old fashioned waltzes
                       Bb/C                              C
Your reflection in the mirror that you flirt with as you glide across the floor
          Bb/D                    C/D
But if I told you the music's over would you want to hear
          Bb/D                            C/D
That your dance card is empty that there's no-one really there?
       Bb9           F/A                         C4/G
Do you still believe in Santa Claus, that there's a millionaire
F                Bb9            F/A                      D4       Dm
Looking for your front door with a key to a life that you'd never understand?
Bb9         F/A          Eb/G                        Eb
All I have to offer is the love that I have, it's freely given
Bb             C/Bb           Bb                    C C7
You'll see its value when you see what I've tried to say
       F                                 Am
It's a gentleman's excuse me so I'll take one step to the side
        Bb                          F
Can you get it inside your head I'm tired of dancing?
    C/E   Dm                          Bb
For every one step forward I'm taking two steps back
        Bb      F/A        C4/G    C        Dm
Can you get it inside your head that from this one step forward
           Bb
There's no turning back?
        Bb     F/A         C4/G   C          D4 Dm D4 Dm
Can you get it inside your head I'm tired of dancing?
                   D4 Dm D4 Dm
We're finished dancing