• Song:

    Tiny Dancer

  • Artist:

    Elton John

  • Album:

    Classic Elton John

As far as I can tell, no one has got the chords exactly right so I thought I'd have a crack at it.

C   F
(Instrumental)

C         F      C   F/C     C               F/A     G/B
Blue jean baby, L.A lady...seamstress for the band

C       F   C      F/C     C                   F/A   G
Pretty eyed, pirate smile...you'll marry a music man

F     Em7   Am7         D/F#     Dm
Ballerina...you must've seen her...

Em             Am    G/B
Dancing in the sand


C         F      C      F/C       C                   G   F C/E Dm
Now she's in me...always with me... Tiny dancer, in my hand

C   F
(Instrumental)

C         F      C            F/C     C                       F/A     G/B
Jesus    freaks    out in the street    Handing tickets out for god

C       F   C      F/C       C                         F/A   G
Turning back  she just laughs  The boulevard is not that bad

F     Em7   Am7         D/F#     Dm
Piano man   he makes his stand

Em             Am    G/B
In their auditorium

C         F      C           F      C                           
Looking   on, she sings the songs    the words she knows
               G   F C/E Dm
the tune she hums

C F
(Instrumental)

Ab             Bb
But oh how it feels so real
Gm               Cm
Lying here with no one near
Ab                     Bb
Only you, and you can hear me
            G/B     G/D
When I say softly, slowly

F        C/E          Dm
Hold me closer tiny dancer
F         C/E               A7Sus4
Count the headlights on the highway
F       C/E               Dm
Lay me down in sheets of linen
F         C/E       A7Sus4
you had a busy day today

F/A G/A C

The rest of the song is just repetitions of the above. Have fun playing!
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