Tuning: G C E A (G C E A) Cmaj7 - 0032 Intro: C Em F x2: Verse 1: C Em F Fmadd9 Poppy's a dancer C Em F Fmadd9 Just turned 16 C Em G F Stares at boys who wear glasses C Em F (hold) In look magazines C Em F Fmadd9 Here comes Tommy C Em F Fmadd9 With glasses and all C Em Cmaj7 F Flowers in hand and ambitious plans C Em F (hold) It's not hard to fall
Chorus: Em F Am G She's walking on rivers Em F Am G He lifts her above Em F Am G She's full of belonging Em F (hold) And so full of love C Em F x2: Verse 2: C Em F Fmadd9 Things get a bit louder C Em F Fmadd9 Tommy's focused on plans C Em G F His smile's replaced with an aggressive face C Em F But she'll still hold his hand. C Em F Now she's given up dancing C Em F Tommy says she's too old C Em Cmaj7 F He says focus on me but she disagrees N.C C Em F While she does as she's told C Em F x2: Chorus: Em F Am G Are you walking on eggshells Em F Am G And when push comes to shove Em F Am G Are you full of belonging Em F (hold) But not full of love Bridge: F Back to the studio G Where she was told not to go Em Feeling sick with guilt, the tension builds F As she opens the door F And what else would be there G But a trusting pair Em Of strong bodies, lacking in worries F Performing a pas de deux F I am not right F Yes, this is what's right G Souls, and hearts and minds intertwined Em Cmaj7 F No, I won't be defined by him anymore Chorus: Em F Are you walking on eggshells Em F And when push comes to shove, Em F Are you full of belonging Em F But not full of love C Em F x2: Verse 3: C Em F Fmadd9 So goodbye to Tommy C Em F Fmadd9 And hello to Sam, C Em G F He doesn't wear glasses, but he loves how she dances C Em F (hold) And he'll hold her hand. C Em F Fmadd9 Yes, Poppy's a dancer C Em F Fmadd9 With plans of her own C Em Cmaj7 F You'll see her and partner performing a pas de deux C Em F (hold) In the old studio Chorus: Em F She's walking on rivers Em F He lifts her above Em F She's full of belonging Em F And so full of love. Chorus: Em F Am G They're walking on rivers Em F Am G He lifts her above Em F Am They're full of belonging G Em F And so full of love F Em F They're so full of love