Scarlet Ribbons Chords by Roy Orbison

[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I [Am] peeped in [D] to say _ [G] _
goodnight
[C] There [D] I saw [C] my _ [G] child in prayer
_ Send [Am] for me [D] some _ [G] scarlet ribbons
[C] _ _ [D] Scarlet ribbons [C] for [G] my _ [D] hair
_ _ [G] _
All [Am] the stores [D] were closed [G] and _ [C] shuttered _
[D] All the streets _ [C] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _
in [Am] _ Powertown
[D] No _ [G] scarlet ribbons
[C] _ _
[D] Scarlet ribbons _ [C] for _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ all [Am] the night
[Bm] My heart [C] was _ aching
_ [Am] Just _
[Bm] before [C] the dawn [G] was [D] breaking _
I [G] _ _ [Am] peeped in [D] and on
[G] _ _
[C] And gave _ [D] _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ eyes [Am] so lonely
_ [D] _ _ [G] Scarlet ribbons
[C] _ _ [D] Scarlet ribbons [C] for [G] her _
_ _ _ _ _
If [Am] I live [Bm] to [G] be [C] a hundred _ _
[D] I will never [C] _
know [G] from _ [D] _ where
[G] _ And [C] those lovely [D] _ _ scarlet [G] ribbons
_ [C] _ _ [D] Scarlet ribbons
_ [C] Scarlet ribbons for her
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
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