Tiny Dancer

by Elton John
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Lyrics

Blue jean (C)ba by.

L.

A.

(C)la dy.

Seam stress for the (C)band.

Pret ty (C)eyed,

pi rate (C)smile,

you’ll mar ry a mu sic (C)man.

Bal le (Bm)ri na.

You must have (A)seen her

(B)danc ing in the (Em)sand.

And now she’s (C)in me,

al ways (C)with me,

ti ny danc er in my (D)hand.

Blue jean (C)ba by.

L.

A.

(C)la dy.

Seam stress for the (C)band.

Pret ty (C)eyed,

pi rate (C)smile,

you’ll mar ry a mu sic (C)man.

Bal le (Bm)ri na.

You must have (A)seen her

(B)danc ing in the (Em)sand.

And now she’s (C)in me,

al ways (C)with me,

ti ny danc er in my (D)hand.

(Eb)But, oh, how it (F)feels so real (Dm)ly ing here with (Gm)no one near.

(Eb)On ly you, and you can (F)hear me when I say (D7)soft ly,

(D7)slow ly:

Hold me (G)clos er Ti ny (Am)Danc er.

Count the (G)head lights on the high (D)way.

Lay me (G)down in sheets of (Am)lin en.

You had a (G)bus y day to (D)day.

Hold me (G)clos er Ti ny (Am)Danc er.

Count the (G)head lights on the high (D)way.

Lay me (G)down in sheets of (Am)lin en.

You had a (G)bus y day to (D)day.

(D)day.

Tiny Dancer — Piano Lead Sheet

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"Tiny Dancer" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of G, 120 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Tiny Dancer”

Where are the chord symbols for "Tiny Dancer" displayed?
Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Tiny Dancer" is in G.
What key is "Tiny Dancer" by Elton John played in?
Tiny Dancer is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Tiny Dancer"?
The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Tiny Dancer" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Tiny Dancer"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Tiny Dancer"?
"Tiny Dancer" was originally performed by Elton John. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Elton John can I play here?
Try "SOMEONE SAVED MY LIFE TONIGHT", "CROCODILE ROCK", "BURN DOWN THE MISSION". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Does "Tiny Dancer" have chords and lyrics?
Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Tiny Dancer" is in the key of G at 120 BPM.
What chords are in "Tiny Dancer"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of G, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.