Ross Ryan - Blue Chevrolet Ballerina guitar tab

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, 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