Key: C
Introduction: C G7 C
C G7
Pretty paper, pretty ribbons of blue
C
Wrap your presents to your darling from you
C7 F
Pretty pencils to write "I love you"
G7 C
Pretty paper, pretty ribbons of blue
C G7 C
Crowded streets, busy feet hustle by him
G7 C
Downtown shoppers, Christmas is nigh
C7 F
There he sits all alone on the sidewalk
G7 C
He's just hoping he won't pass him by
C G C
Should I stop? Better not, much too busy
G C
I'm in a hurry, my how time does fly
C7 F
And in the distance, the ringing of laughter
C G C
And in the midst of the laughter he cries
C G7
Pretty paper, pretty ribbons of blue
C
Wrap your presents to your darling from you
C7 F
Pretty pencils to write "I love you"
G7 C
Pretty paper, pretty ribbons of blue
G7 C
Pretty paper, pretty ribbons of blue