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Version 1 Version 2 Version 3 Version 4 Version 5 Version 6 Version 7 Version 9[Intro] C F/C e|--------0~0--0-------------------------0~-0--0----------------| B|----------3--1------------1---1-----------3--1---------1---1--| G|-----0---------0----0h2---2---2-----0--------0---0h2---2---2--| D|---2-------------2------3---3~------2----------2-----3---3~---| x4 A|---3----------------------------0h3---------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------| played as C to F/C parts of verses [Verse 1] C F/C C F/C C F/A G/B Blue jean baby, L.A lady...seamstress for the band C F/C C F/C C F/A G Pretty eyed, pirate smile...you'll marry a music man F Em7 Am7 D/F# Dm7 Ballerina...you must've seen her... e|------------------------------------1--1----| B|----------------------------------1-1--1----| G|---------------------------------2-----2----| D|--------------------------------0-----0-----| A|--------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------| E7 Am G7 Dancing in the sand e|--------------------------12-12-------------| B|-------------------------13----15-13--------| G|------------------------14--------14--------| D|--------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------| C F/C C F/C C G F Em Dm7 Now she's in me...always with me... Tiny dancer, in my hand [Instrumental] C F/C e|--------0~0--0-------------------------0~-0--0----------------| B|----------3--1------------1---1-----------3--1---------1---1--| G|-----0---------0----0h2---2---2-----0--------0---0h2---2---2--| D|---2-------------2------3---3~------2----------2-----3---3~---| x4 A|---3----------------------------0h3---------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------| [Verse 2] C F/C C F/C C F/A G/B Jesus freaks out in the street Handing tickets out for god C F/C C F/C C F/A G Turning back she just laughs The boulevard is not that bad F Em7 Am7 D/F# Dm7 Piano man he makes his stand E7 Am G7 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 [Instrumental] C F/C e|--------0~0--0-------------------------0~-0--0----------------| B|----------3--1------------1---1-----------3--1---------1---1--| G|-----0---------0----0h2---2---2-----0--------0---0h2---2---2--| D|---2-------------2------3---3~------2----------2-----3---3~---| x4 A|---3----------------------------0h3---------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------| [Pre-Chorus] (played staccato) 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 Bdim G/D When I say softly, slowly [Chorus] F C/E Dm Em Hold me closer tiny dancer F C/E G/A Count the headlights on the highway F C/E Dm Em Lay me down in sheets of linen F C/E G/A you had a busy day today repeat [Instrumental] F/A G/A C C F/C [Verse 3] C F/C C F/C C F/A G/B Blue jean baby, L.A lady...seamstress for the band C F/C C F/C C F/A G Pretty eyed, pirate smile...you'll marry a music man F Em7 Am7 D/F# Dm7 Ballerina...you must've seen her... E7 Am G7 Dancing in the sand [Instrumental] C F/C e|--------0~0--0-------------------------0~-0--0----------------| B|----------3--1------------1---1-----------3--1---------1---1--| G|-----0---------0----0h2---2---2-----0--------0---0h2---2---2--| D|---2-------------2------3---3~------2----------2-----3---3~---| x4 A|---3----------------------------0h3---------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------| [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 hear me Bdim G/D When I say softly, slowly [Chorus] F C/E Dm Em Hold me closer tiny dancer F C/E G/A Count the headlights on the highway F C/E Dm Em Lay me down in sheets of linen F C/E G/A you had a busy day today F C/E Dm Em Hold me closer tiny dancer F C/E G/A Count the headlights on the highway F C/E Dm Em Lay me down in sheets of linen F C/E G/A you had a busy day today [Outro] C F/C C ************************************ | ~ Vibrato | h Hammer-on ************************************