For The First Time In Forever

The window is open!

(Bb)So's that door!

I (Fmaj7)didn't know they did that (Bb)anymore.

Who (F)knew we owned eight thousand salad (C)plates?

For (Bb)years den I've roamed these empty halls.

a (Fmaj7)Why have a ballroom (Bb)with no balls?

(Dm)Finally, they're op'ning up the (Bm7)gates!

(G7)There'll be (Em)actual real live (Fmaj7)people;

is (G)it'll be totally (Am)strange.

But, (Eb)wow!

am I so ready for this (Csus)change!

(C)'Cause for the (F)first time in forever,

there'll be (C)music, there'll be light.

For the (Dm)first time in forever,

I I'll be (Eb)dancing through the (A7)night.

And Don't (Dm)know if I'm elated or gassy,

but I'm (Bbmaj7)somewhere in that (G9)zone.

'Cause for the (Fm)first time in forever,

(C7sus)I won't be (F)alone.

(F)To night, dow imag me (Bb)gown and all,

I (Fmaj7)fetchingly draped did (Bb)against the wall,

the (F)picture of sophisticated (C)grace.

I (Bb)sud denly see him standing there:

a (Fmaj7)beautiful stranger, (Bb)tall and fair.

(Dm)wanna stuff some choc'late in my (Bm7)face!

(G7)Then we (Em)laugh and talk all (Fmaj7)evening,

is (G)to'll tally tal (Am)bizarre,

But, (Eb)nothing like the life I've led so (Csus)far.

(C)'Cause For the (F)first time in forever,

there'll be (C)magic, there'll be fun.

For the (Dm)first time in forever,

I could be (Eb)noticed by (A7)someone.

And I (Dm)know if it is totally crazy but to (Bbmaj7)dream I'd find (G9)romance,

but for the (Fm)first time in forever,

(C7sus)at I've got (F)alone.

(F)Tochance.

(D)Don't let them in;

(Am)don't let them see;

(C)be the good girl you always (G)have to be.

(D)Conceal, (Am)don't feel, put (C)on a show.