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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Key: F
Difficulty: Intermediate
Verse 1:
F Am
The world is lyrical
Ddim7
Because a miracle
Gm C7 F
Has brought my lover to me
Fm C7#11 C7 F
Though she's some other place, her face I see
F Am
At night I creep in bed
Ddim7
And never sleep in bed
Gm C7 F
But look above in the air
Fm C7#11 C7 F
And to my greatest joy, my love is there
Verse 2:
F Am Faug
She dances overhead
Gm G7 C Em
On the ceiling near my bed
C7 F
In my sight
Gm C7 Dm F Dm F
All through the night
F Am Faug
I try to hide in vain
Gm G7 C Em
Underneath my counterpane
C7 F
But there's my love
Gm C7 Dm F Dm F
Up there above
Verse 3:
C7
I whisper, "Go away, my lover
F
It's not fair"
C7
But I'm so grateful to discover
F Cdim7 C7
That she's still there
F Am Faug
I love my ceiling more
Gm G7 C Em
Since it is a dancing floor
Gm C7 F
Just for my love
Other versions of this song
- Dancing On The Ceiling (Bass)
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Last Updated: September 10, 2025