Chords for Savannah - Backstreet Ballet

[D] _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ [A#] _ _
[C] _ [B] _ [D] _ _ _ She was her daddy's little ballerina, a [F#] young Miss Mississippi.
_ [G]
Lord knows [A] she was a [E] mama's [D] pride. _ _
She used to be my lady when [F#m] we were young and crazy.
[G] But she had a nerve [A] that I [G] couldn't [D] satisfy. _ _
[G] She had to be a star [A] on the stage in New [D] York City. _
[G] A dark-eyed beauty [A] from [Em] Tupelo, [D] Mississippi. _ _
[G] All she ever [A] wanted was her name in [D] lights on [F#m] on [Bm] Broadway.
[G] But all she ever [A] danced was the [D] Backstreet Ballet.
[G] _ _
[D] _ [D] _ [Em] _ [D] _ [B] _ [C] _ [F] _ [D] _
_ _ _ Hungry eyes staring [F#m] at nothing she was wearing.
[G] Ooh, she still [A] takes my breath [D] away.
_ _ Now her garter's filled with cash [F#] and her daddy calls her trash.
[G] But I'd take her back [A] home to Tupelo [D] today.
_ _ [G] She had to be a [A] star on the [C#] stage in [D] New York City.
_ _ [G] A dark-eyed [A] beauty from Tupelo, [D] Mississippi.
All [G] she [A] ever wanted was her name in lights [D] on on [Bm] Broadway.
[D] [G] But all she ever danced [A] was the Backstreet [D] Ballet.
_ _ [G] Don't be ashamed, [F#m] girl, for what you [Bm] had to do.
[Em] So many [G] came before [F#m] you that danced the [A] ballet too. _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
[G] _ [D] _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ She [G] had to be a [A] star on the stage in [D] New York City. _
[G] A dark-eyed beauty [A] from Tupelo, [D] Mississippi. _ _
[G] All she ever [A] wanted was her name in [D] lights on [F#m] on [Bm] Broadway.
[D]
[G] But all she ever [A] danced was the [D] Backstreet Ballet. _
[G] She had to be a [A] star on the stage [D] in New York City. _
[G] A dark-eyed [A] beauty from Tupelo, [D] Mississippi.
_ [C] _