Petticoat White

 
              
 
Intro: Bb 
 
#1. 
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When I was just a little boy, so high, a pretty  
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little girl came dancing by. 
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She said, hello to me, and smiled so tenderly.. 
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and asked me what's my name. 
 
Chorus: 
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And she wore petticoat white and summer sky blue. 
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The sweetest little thing I ever, ever knew. 
Eb                  Bb                   F 
Petticoat white and summer sky blue..the sweetest  
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little thing, I ever knew. 
 
#2. 
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I never will forget the early years..the way we shared  
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the laughter and the tears. 
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And our first precious kiss..oh, how I clung to this.. 
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when she moved away. 
 
Chorus: 
Bb           Eb                  Bb 
And she wore petticoat white and summer sky blue. 
    F                       Bb 
The sweetest little thing I ever, ever knew. 
Eb                  Bb                   F 
Petticoat white and summer sky blue..the sweetest  
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little thing, I ever knew. 
 
#3. 
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Some..day, I'll marry and I'll settle down..I'll see my  
Ebm        B              Gb 
girl there in her wedding gown. 
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It will recall to me, our childhood memory..as she walks  
Gb       B 
down the aisle. 
 
Chorus: 
B                  E                   B 
Cause she'll wear, petticoat white and summer sky blue. 
    Gb                      B 
The sweetest little thing I ever, ever knew. 
E                   B                    Gb 
Petticoat white and summer sky blue..the sweetest little  
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thing I ever knew. 
 
OUTRO: 
B              E                   B 
Cause she wore petticoat white and summer sky blue. 
    Gb                      B 
The sweetest little thing I ever, ever knew.. 
 
 
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