Tuning: standard
Gbsus2 C#/F G#sus4/D# C# Gbsus2
Do you still keep paper flowers in the bottom drawer with your Belgian lace
C#/F A#sus4 A#m
Taking them out every year to watch the colours fade away?
Gbsus2 C#/F Cb/D# Cb
Do you still believe in fairy tales, in battlements of shining castles
A#m G#/A# A#m
Safe from the dragons that lie beneath the hill?
Gbsus2 C#/F G#sus4/D# C#
Are you still a Russian princess rescued by a gypsy dancer
Gbsus2 C#/F A#sus4 A#m
To anyone who'll listen is that a story you still tell?
Gbsus2 C#/F Cb/D# Cb
You live a life of fantasy, your diary romantic fiction
Gb G#/Gb Gb G# G#7
Can't you see it's hard for me, can you see what I am trying to say?
C# Fm
It's a gentleman's excuse me so I'll take one step to the side
Gb C#
Can you get it inside your head I'm tired of dancing?
G#/C A#m /G# Gb
For every one step forward we're taking two steps back
Gb C#/F G#sus4/D# G#
Can you get it inside your head I'm tired of dancing?
A#sus A#m A#sus4 A#m Gsus2 C# Cb Cb A#sus4 A#m A#sus4 A#m
Gb/G# G#
I know you still like old fashioned waltzes
Gb/G# G#
Your reflection in the mirror that you flirt with as you glide across the floor
Gb/A# G#/A#
But if I told you the music's over would you want to hear
Gb/A# G#/A#
That your dance card is empty that there's no-one really there?
Gbsus2 C#/F G#sus4/D#
Do you still believe in Santa Claus, that there's a millionaire
C# Gbsus2 C#/F A#sus4 A#m
Looking for your front door with a key to a life that you'd never understand?
Gbsus2 C#/F Cb/D# Cb
All I have to offer is the love that I have, it's freely given
Gb G#/Gb Gb G# G#7
You'll see its value when you see what I've tried to say
C# Fm
It's a gentleman's excuse me so I'll take one step to the side
Gb C#
Can you get it inside your head I'm tired of dancing?
G#/C A#m Gb
For every one step forward I'm taking two steps back
Gb C#/F G#sus4/D# G# A#m
Can you get it inside your head that from this one step forward
Gb
There's no turning back?
Gb C#/F G#sus4/D# G# A#sus4 A#m A#sus4 A#m
Can you get it inside your head I'm tired of dancing?
A#sus4 A#m A#sus4 A#m
We're finished dancing