Bm
She spins and she sways to whatever song plays,
F#m G
Without a care in the world and I’m sitting here
G Bm F#m
Wearing the weight of the world on my shoulders,
Bm Bm
It’s been a long day and there’s still work to do,
F#m F#m
She’s pulling at me saying “Dad I need you, there’s
G G Bm
A ball at the castle and I’ve been invited, and I
A/C# Bm A/C#
Need to practice my dancin’, oh please, Daddy please,”
(chorus)
D Em D/F# G Bm A
So I will dance with Cinderella while she is here in
G Bm A D G A Bm-A/C#
My arms, cause I know something the prince never knew,
D Em D/F# G Bm
And I will dance with Cinderella, I don’t want to miss
A G Bm A D
Even one song, ‘cause all too soon the clock will strike
G Bm A G D/F# Em D
Midnight, and she’ll be gone.
Bm Bm
She says he’s a nice guy and I’d be impressed
F#m F#m
And she wants to know if I approve of the dress
G G Bm
She says dad the prom is just 1 week away and I need
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A Bm A/C#
To practice my dancin’, oh please Daddy please,
(chorus)
D Em D/F# G Bm A
So I will dance with Cinderella while she is here in
G Bm A D G A
My arms, ‘cause I know something the prince never knew,
Bm A/C# D Em D/F# G Bm
Oh whoa, I will dance with Cinderella I don’t want to
A G Bm A/C# D
Miss even one song, ‘cause all too soon the clock will
G Bm A C
Strike midnight, and she’ll be gone
Bm Bm
Well she came home today with a ring on her hand
F#m F#m
Just glowin’ and tellin’ us all they had planned, she
G G Bm
Says dad the wedding’s still 6 months away, but I need
A Bm A/C#
To practice my dancin’, oh please Daddy please,
(chorus)
D Em D/F# G Bm A
So I will dance with Cinderella while she is here in
G Bm A D G A
My arms, ‘cause I know something the prince never knew,
Bm A/C# D Em D/F# G Bm
Oh whoa, I will dance with Cinderella I don’t want to
A G Bm A D
Miss even one song, ‘cause all too soon the clock will
G Bm A Intro
Strike midnight, and she’ll be gone
