Written by Suzzy Roche
Intro G C G D Bm F C Em E7 F#m F C G verse 1 C Pink ballet slippers G D Two dollars for a pair Bm F Em E7 Must have been made by the guy in the store F#m F C They're strange G Em Oh, I don't care E F# G I'm gonna buy 'em, they might be too small F G F G Lately when I'm dancing I fall verse 2 C Sweet ballerina G D Turns on her tiny toes Bm F Em E7 He lifts her up, carries her F#m F C How come I'm not G Em One of those E F# G F I do my dancing in combat boots G F G I don't look good in a tutuverse 3 C See, you sew the elastic G D Neatly to the side Bm F Em E7 Deep in a drawer, bury them F#m F C These shoes, oh, gee G Em You gotta hide E F# G F Only can wear 'em when nobody's home G F G Or when you're talking on the telephoneF Em C G/B Ohh, ohh, teacher F C Can you help me F Get a kick out of these G C Pink ballet slippers G C Pink ballet slippers G C Eb Pink ballet slippers G Eb I wear 'em to sleep G I wear 'em to dreamF C G/B Ohhh, teacher F C Can you find me F Somewhere to be pretty G C In my pink ballet slippers G C Pink ballet slippers G C Pink ballet slippers G Eb I wear 'em to sleep G I wear em to dream G I wear em to sleep