Chords for Scott Matthews - Ballerina Lake

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_ _ _ _ [Dm] Boat on the lake is always frozen in time [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Dm] The winter _ [Bb]
descends and she can hear _ motorbikes
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Every time the engine always [Bb] dies _ [E] The wheels [Am] spin, her tears turn to [F] ice _ _ _
_ _ _ He has been gone seven years but still the bike [Dm] _ remains
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Under the frost, _ ballerina lays [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ Ballerina, why do you dance so [F] sad?
_ _ Fulfilling the dream that he never [C] got to see
You [F] _ _ _ _ _
always, [F] _ _ in _ _ [G] sleeps, _ [Bb] all [F] you will remember _
_ _ _ Kiss her every night on [D] her head Like letting go of the [Cm] things he said
[G] To remind [F] her he is alive and well inside the body
But what's a memory without a life that doesn't fill her empty _ [C] soul? _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ In their room [F] she'll reminisce behind a [Dm] _ widow's [Bb] kiss _ _ _ _
Lying on the bed, imagining he is awake [Bb] _ She's [F] _ _ [Dm] wearing his clothes, [F] scented [Am] with all their _ [Bb]
eyes
The [E] musical box is [C] playing by _ her [D] child [F] The _ _ _ [Dm] perfect end [G] holds a place very dear by [Dm] her _ [Bb] side
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The _ [G] motorbike revs and she can [Dm] taste the _ _ [Bb]
ride
_ [F] _ _ [E] Cracks appear [C] as she [Bb] _ _
pirouettes _ Into [B] the [C] lake's tears she [Gm] leapt
The lover [F] _ _ _
came _ [Bb] back, in [G] waves, in sleeps _ _ _ All [Dm] you will remember _ is
Kiss her [F] every night [Bb] on her head Like letting go of the things he [Cm] said
[Bb] To remind her he [F] is alive and well inside the [G] body
But what's a memory [F]
without a life that doesn't fill her empty [C] soul?
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_ [Bb] _ _ [F] In their room she'll reminisce behind a widow's kiss _
Lying on [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _
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_ _ [F] _ bed, imagining he is awake She's wearing [Bb] his clothes, _ _ _ _
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[Bb] scented with all their eyes _ _ _ _ _
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