Scarlet Ribbons Chords by Doris Day

Tempo:

133.5 bpm

Chords used:

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[Gm] [D]
[E] [G] [D]
[G]
[F#m] [D]
I [E] peeked in [G] to say [D] goodnight [G] and then I heard my [D] child in prayer.
And [E] for me, [A]
some [D] scarlet ribbons.
[G]
[A] Scarlet ribbons [G] [A] for [D] my hair.
All the [E] stores [A] were closed [D] and [G] shuttered.
All the [A] streets [G] were [A]
dark [D] and bare.
In our [E] town, [A] no [D] scarlet [G] ribbons.
Not [A] one ribbon [G] [A] for [D] her hair.
[G] Through [A] [G]
[A] [D]
[A] the night, [D] my [Am] [B] heart [D] was [G]
aching.
[Em] Just [A]
before [D] the dawn [Em] was [A] breaking.
[D] I [E] peeked in [A] and [D] on her bed, [G] in gay [A]
profusion, [G] [A] [D] lying there.
[E] Lovely [A] ribbons.
[D] Scarlet [G] ribbons.
[D] Scarlet ribbons [G] [A] for [D] her hair.
[G] [A]
[G] [A] [D]
If I [A]
live to [D] be [Am] two hundred, [G] [Em] I will [A] always [D] know [G]
[D] from [Em] [A] where
[D] [E] came those lovely [A] [D] scarlet ribbons.
[G]
[C#] Scarlet ribbons [Em]
for [A]
[D] her hair.
[N]

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To start learning Doris Day - (For Her Hair) Scarlet Ribbons chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: D, G, A, D and E. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 66 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 134 BPM. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: D Major.

_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
I _ [E] peeked in [G] to say _ [D] _ _ goodnight _ [G] and then I _ heard my _ [D] child in _ prayer.
_ And _ _ [E] for me, _ [A] _
some [D] scarlet ribbons.
_ [G] _ _ _
_ [A] Scarlet ribbons [G] _ [A] for [D] my hair. _ _ _ _ _
All the [E] _ stores [A] were closed _ [D] and _ [G] shuttered. _ _
All the [A] _ streets [G] were _ [A]
dark [D] and bare.
_ In _ our [E] _ town, [A] _ no [D] scarlet _ _ [G] ribbons. _
Not [A] one ribbon _ [G] _ [A] for [D] her _ hair.
[G] _ Through _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] the _ night, [D] my _ [Am] [B] heart [D] was _ [G] _ _
aching.
[Em] _ _ _ Just [A]
before _ [D] the dawn _ [Em] was _ [A] breaking. _ _ _ _
_ [D] I _ _ [E] peeked in _ _ [A] and [D] on her bed, _ [G] in gay [A] _ _
profusion, [G] _ _ [A] _ [D] lying there.
_ _ _ _ _ [E] Lovely _ _ [A] ribbons.
_ _ [D] Scarlet _ [G] ribbons.
_ _ [D] Scarlet ribbons _ [G] _ _ [A] for [D] her hair.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ If I [A] _
live to _ [D] be [Am] two hundred, [G] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ I will [A] _ always [D] know _ [G] _
[D] from [Em] _ [A] where _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [E] came those _ lovely [A] _ _ _ [D] scarlet _ ribbons.
[G] _ _ _ _ _
[C#] Scarlet _ _ ribbons [Em] _ _
_ for _ [A] _ _ _ _
[D] her hair. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

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