Pretty Paper - Christmas

ROY ORBISON: PRETTY PAPER (W. Nelson) 76/80 - 3/4

|./.   |: Repeat the previous Chord and Measure of 3-Counts.


Intro:
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PRETTY PAPER, PRETTY RIBBONS  OF BLUE.

Chorus:

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PRETTY PAPER, PRETTY RIBBONS  OF BLUE.    WRAP YOUR PRESENTS,

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TO YOUR DARLING  FROM YOU-.    PRETTY PENCILS  TO WRITE

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I  LOVE  YOU-.     PRETTY PAPER, PRETTY RIBBONS  OF  BLUE-.

Verse 1:

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CROWDED STREETS, BUSY FEET   HUSTLE BY HIM,

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DOWN TOWN SHOPPERS, CHRISTMAS  IS NIGH.

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THERE HE SITS  ALL A-LONE  ON THE SIDEWALK,

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HOPING  THAT YOU WON T  PASS HIM BY.

Verse 2:
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SHOULD YOU STOP, BETTER NOT, MUCH TOO BUSY,

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YOU RE IN A HURRY, MY HOW  TIME  DOES FLY.

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IN THE DISTANCE  THE RINGING  OF LAUGHTER,

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AND IN THE MIDST  OF THE LAUGHTER  HE CRIE-  S.

Chorus 2x:

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PRETTY PAPER, PRETTY RIBBONS  OF BLUE.     WRAP YOUR PRESENTS,

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TO YOUR DARLING  FROM YOU.     PRETTY PENCILS  TO WRITE
                                                           / (Break in 2nd Chorus)
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I  LOVE  YOU.     PRETTY PAPER, PRETTY RIBBONS  OF  BLU  - E.


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