| It seems you finally had to choose
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| I guess there was no other way
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| Between my love and satin shoes
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| I knew the words you’d have to say
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| It all began so long ago
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| That the memory’s hardly clear
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| But when I see you dance, I know
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| Half your love I’ll always share
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| Ballerina, when you dance, there’s music
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| Colored lights illuminate your movement
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| Crowded halls anticipate your gentle smile
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| Ballerina, from the first, I knew that
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| You would always have to dance. |
| I knew that
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| There would surely come a day when you would go
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| Baby, I know…
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| (Instrumental Interlude)
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| Dance for me, I beg of you, dance for me
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| Dance for me, ballerina, dance for me
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| La la la la, la la la la, la la la la
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| La la la la, la la la la, la la la la
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| Whoa, whoa, whoa
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| Whoa, whoa, whoa
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| La la la la, la la la la, la la la la
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| La la la la, la la la la, la la la la
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| Whoa, whoa, whoa
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| Whoa, whoa, whoa
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| Ballerina, when you dance, there’s music
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| Colored lights illuminate your movement
|
| Crowded halls anticipate your gentle smile
|
| Whoa, whoa
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| Whoa, whoa
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| La la la la, la la la la, la la la la
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| La la la la, la la la la, la la la la
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| Whoa, whoa, whoa
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| Whoa, whoa, whoa
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| La la la la, la la la la, la la la la
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| La la la la, la la la la, la la la la
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| Whoa, whoa, whoa
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| Whoa, whoa, whoa
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| La la la la, la la la la, la la la la
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| La la la la, la la la la, la la la la
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| Whoa, whoa, whoa
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| Whoa, whoa, whoa
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| La la la la, la la la la, la la la la
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| La la la la, la la la la, la la la la
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| Whoa, whoa, whoa
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| Whoa, whoa, whoa |