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Petticoat White:Bobby Vinton.
#81 on BB Hot 100 on EPIC Records
in 1966.
INTRO: Bb  
#1.
BbWhen I was just a little boy, so Gm7high, a Bbpretty 
little girl came dancing Fby.
She Ebsaid, hello to me, and Dmsmiled so tenderly..
and Ebasked me Fwhat's my Bbname.
CHORUS:
BbAnd she wore Ebpetticoat white and Bbsummer sky blue.
The Fsweetest little thing I Bbever, ever knew.
EbPetticoat white and Bbsummer sky blue..the Fsweetest 
little thing, EbI ever Bbknew.
#2.
BbI never will Gm7forget the Bbearly Gm7years..Bbthe way we shared 
the laughter and the Ftears.
And Ebour first precious Bbkiss..oh, Dm7how I clung to this..
Ebwhen she Fmoved aBbway.
CHORUS:
BbAnd she wore Ebpetticoat white and Bbsummer sky blue.
The Fsweetest little thing I Bbever, ever knew.
EbPetticoat white and Bbsummer sky blue..the Fsweetest 
              Eb     Bb.......B Abm
little thing, I ever knew.
#3.
Abm7Some..Bday, I'll Abm7marry Band I'll settle Abm7down..I'll see my 
Ebmgirl there Bin her wedding Gbgown.
It Ewill recall to me, our Ebmchildhood memory..as Eshe walks 
Gbdown the Baisle.
CHORUS:
BCause she'll wear, Epetticoat white and Bsummer sky blue.
The Gbsweetest little thing I Bever, ever knew.
EPetticoat white and Bsummer sky blue..the Gbsweetest little 
thing EI Gbever Bknew.
OUTRO:
BCause she wore Epetticoat white and Bsummer sky blue.
The Gbsweetest little thing I Bever, ever knew..
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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Petticoat White

by Bobby Vinton

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Gm7

Dm7

Abm7

Ebm

Petticoat White:Bobby Vinton.

#81 on BB Hot 100 on EPIC Records

in 1966.

INTRO:

#1.

Bb Gm7 Bb

When I was just a little boy, so high, a pretty

little girl came dancing by.

Eb Dm

She said, hello to me, and smiled so tenderly..

Eb F Bb

and asked me what's my name.

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

Eb Bb

little thing, I ever knew.

#2.

Bb Gm7 Bb Gm7 Bb

I never will forget the early years..the way we shared

the laughter and the tears.

Eb Bb Dm7

And our first precious kiss..oh, how I clung to this..

Eb F Bb

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

Eb Bb.......B Abm

little thing, I ever knew.

#3.

Abm7 B Abm7 B Abm7

Some..day, I'll marry and I'll settle down..I'll see my

Ebm B Gb

girl there in her wedding gown.

E Ebm E

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

E Gb B

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..

A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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