[A]Ba -[Am7] by, h[A7]ere's [A6]a [A+5]five and d[A]ime,
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Ba - by, now's a - bout the time
[A7]For [A6]a st [A+5]ring [A]of pe[B9]arls a - [E7]la W [A]ool - [F#m]worth.[C#7] [E7-5] [E7] [A9] [A9+5]
[D]Ev' - [Dm7]ry p [D7]earl's[D6] a [D+5]star a - bo[D]ve,
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Wrapped in dreams, and filled with love --
T[D7]hat [D6]old s[D+5]tring of p[E7]earls a - [A7]la [D]Wool - w[D6]orth. [E7]
[A]Til [Am7]that h[A7]ap - [A6]py [A+5]day in Spr[A]ing
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When you buy the wed - ding ring,
P[A7]lease,[A6] a s [A+5]tring [A]of p[B9]earls a - [E7]la W [D9]ool - w[A]orth.[Bm9] [Cdim] [Bm7-5] [E7]
[A]Ba -[Am7] by y [A7]ou m [A6]ade q[A+5]uite a st[A]art,
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Found the way right to my heart
With a string of pearls a - la Wool - worth.
[D]Wait [Dm7]til [D7]the st[D6]ars [D+5]peek - a - [D]boo,
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I've got some - thing just for you --
[D7]It's [D6] a st[D+5]ring of pe[E7]arls a - [A7]la [D]Wool - w[B7]orth. [G] [E7]
[A]I f [Am7]ound a [A7]love [A6]so [A+5]sub - li[A]me,
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Right in that old five and dime
[A7]With [A6]a st [A+5]ring o[A]f pe[B9]arls a - [E7]la W [D9]ool - w[A]orth.
Ba - by, here's a five and dime,
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Ba - by, now's a - bout the time
For a string of pearls a - la Wool - worth. [E7-5]
Ev' - ry pearl's a star a - bove,
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Wrapped in dreams, and filled with love --
That old string of pearls a - la Wool - worth.
Til that hap - py day in Spring
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When you buy the wed - ding ring,
Please, a string of pearls a - la Wool - worth. [Bm7-5]
Ba - by you made quite a start,
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Found the way right to my heart
With a string of pearls a - la Wool - worth.
Wait til the stars peek - a - boo,
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I've got some - thing just for you --
It's a string of pearls a - la Wool - worth.
I found a love so sub - lime,
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Right in that old five and dime
With a string of pearls a - la Wool - worth.