Everybody Loves A Pretty Baby chords by Hank Thompson

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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On  (C major) a  January morn (F major) ing
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on a Louisiana  (G major) barn  (C major) 
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A couple  (F major) was gifted  (G major) with a baby  (C major) 
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The town folk (B major) s came to see  (F major) her,
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and showered  (G major) her with gifts,
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 (C major) Cause everybody loves  (G major) a pretty baby.  (C major) 
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Her daddy was so proud  (F major) of her,
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he took  (G major) her everywhere.  (C major) 
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She was  (F major) about six  (G major) or seven, maybe
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Everyone  (C major) would put  (F major) a nickel
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in  (G major) her tiny hands  (C major) 
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Cause everybody  (B major)  (C major) loves
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 (G major) a pretty baby  (C major) 
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Pretty baby,  (F major) pretty baby
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 (C major) Yes, everybody loves  (G major) a pretty baby  (C major)  (B major) 
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I met her in high  (E major) school
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and we  (F sharp major) fell so in love  (B major) 
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That only  (E major) God above  (F sharp major) could save  (B major) me
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I stayed right beside  (E major) her
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and I kep (F sharp major) t her from the crowd  (B major) 
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Since everybody loves a  (F sharp major) pretty baby  (B major) 
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Soon we grew older (E major) ,
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she prom (F sharp major) ised me her hand  (B major) 
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She said  (E major) she would never  (F sharp major) betray me  (B major) 
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So I took her hand in mine  (E major) 
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Knowing  (F sharp major) all  the time  (B major) 
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That everybody loves a  (F sharp major) pretty baby  (B major) 
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Pretty baby,  (E major) pretty baby  (B major) 
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Yes, everybody loves a  (F sharp major) pretty baby  (B major)  (C major) 
Now she's up there in New York
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 (F major) She left  (G major) me here alone  (C major) 
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I know  (F major) she's not acting  (G major) like a lady  (C major) 
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She's taking more than nickels  (F major) 
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In  (G major) her tiny hands  (C major) 
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From anyone who wants  (G major) 
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a pretty baby  (C major) 
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Pretty baby,  (F major) pretty baby  (C major) 
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Yes, everybody loves  (G major) 
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my  (G major) pretty baby
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