• Song:

    Blue Chevrolet Ballerina

  • Artist:

    Ross Ryan

  • Album:

    The Greats of Ross: 197...

From the Album - After the Applause which was Ross Ryan third cd released in 1975

The order in which the song goes is as follows:
Verse 1
Chorus
Bridge 1
Chorus 2
Verse 2
Bridge 2
Chorus
CODA

VERSE
    Dm                             C                          G                      F                Dm
1. Thir-teenth of June,      Gem-in-i sign,            Down be-hind the mainstage,
2. Thir-teenth of June,      "No  En - try" sign,    Crash - ing through the bar - ri - cade
                                C                                   G                  F                   
      Dm
Light as a danc -  er,   heav - y with child,         A face that won't re - veal her age
Light - ning and thun - der, blue be-comes red, And a si - ience be- hind the mainstage


CHORUS
Dm      F                 C      G       Dm           F                C    G
She's a Blue Chevrolet___ Ballerina, She's a come and stay, Dream
    Dm                  F                C   G     Dm F                                C
be-liev-er, She's a Blue Chevrolet Ballerina, Hey, you should have seen
                    Dm
her drive away.

BRIDGE
                    C                           G                               Dm
1. She was a base - ment star in se - quins and she danced six nights a week,
2. I have some can - dles and a Bi - ble and a child who is her son,
             Dm                           C               G                Dm
For the coins and com - pli - ments from men she feared,
He's called Je - sus 'cos it for  -  ces me to pray,
                   Dm                   C               G                            Dm
And it was said I was her lov - er, But I know she took one oth - er
And in the corner on a table are some nuts and bolts and ca - ble
                   Dm                         C     G                       Dm
who left his seed and Chev - ro - let and dis - ap - peared
that were sto - len from a Blue Chev - ro - let

SECOND CHORUS
F         C      G     Dm     F        C  G  Dm   F      C       G     Dm
Li,  li,  li,  li,   li,   li,  li, li,__         li, li, li,    li,   li,  li,__      li, li, li   li,   
   li,    li, li
F        C           Dm
li,___ li, li,____ li.


CODA
F                                 C                         Dm              F                           C  
      G
Hey, you should have seen her drive a - way.  She's a   Blue  Chev - ro -let,   yeah,
          Dm                    F                 C                    G                      Dm
Bal - le - ri - na, She's a  come and stay,   Yes she   is   a dream be - liev - er, She's a
F                          C         G             Dm    F                              C                  
       Dm
Blue Chev - ro - let,   yeah, Bal - le - rina, Hey, you should - 've seen her drive a - way
                 F                          C         G             Dm                  F              C
Yes sh's a Blue  Chev - ro - let,  yeah,   Bal - le - rina, She's a    come and stay,   Yes
      G                      Dm                  F                     C        G            Dm    F
she is a dream be - liev - er, She's a Blue Chev - ro - let      Bal - le - rina,  Hey, you
                   C                     Dm         F                               C                      Dm
should - ve seen her drive a- way       Hey, you should - 've seen her drive a-way

~Keeping the beat~
         KATE
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