Gregory Porter - Ballerina

[00:15.29] Dance, ballerina, dance [00:18.39] And do your pirouette in rhythm with your aching heart [00:24.59] Dance, ballerina, dance [00:28.12] You mustn't once forget the dancer has to dance the part [00:34.63] Whirl, ballerina, whirl [00:38.08] And just ignore the chair that's empty in the second row [00:44.15] This is your moment, girl [00:48.74] Although he's not out there applauding as you steal the show [00:54.30] Once you said his love must wait its turn [01:00.99] You wanted fame instead [01:03.82] I guess that's your concern [01:05.98] We live and learn [01:07.95] Now love is gone, ballerina, gone [01:11.12] So on with your career, you can't afford a backward glance [01:17.21] Dance on and on and on [01:22.12] A thousand people here have come to see the show [01:26.29] 'Round and 'round you go [01:27.37] So ballerina, dance [01:30.05] Dance, dance [01:58.24] Once you said, oh, his love must wait its turn [02:06.41] You wanted fame instead [02:09.35] I guess that's your concern [02:12.11] We live and learn [02:13.58] Oh, love is gone, ballerina, gone [02:17.16] On with your career, you can't afford a backward glance [02:22.48] Dance on and on and on [02:28.24] A thousand people here have come to see the show [02:31.89] 'Round and 'round you go [02:33.42] Ballerina, dance [02:35.25] Oh, dance [02:43.16]