Pretty Baby (Eb) Lyrics by Gus Kahn Key: Eb Music by Tony Jackson and Egbert Van Alstyne Copyright 1916 File Created 11/27/2014 File Edited 06/05/2019 Chords and Lyrics Provided by Judy Muldawer and Nikos Voutsinas For Education Purposes Only Visit Banjojudy.com for Additional Songs Join the Facebook Group, "Ukulele Music - The Early 1900's" Verse 1: Eb Eb7 You ask me why I'm always teasing you. Ab Fm7 Bb7 You hate to have me call you "Pretty Baby" Eb I really thought that I was pleasing you, Bb F7 Bb7 For you're just a baby to me. Bb7 Eb Your cunning little dimples and your baby stare, Bb7 Eb Your baby talk and baby walk and curly hair, F7 Your baby smile Bb Makes life worthwhile. F7 Bb7A7Bb7 You're just as sweet as you can be. Chorus: Bb7 Fm7 Every body loves a baby Bb7 That’s why I’m in love with you Eb Pretty baby, pretty baby Bb7 Fm7 And I’d like to be your sister Bb7 brother, dad and mother, too, Eb Pretty baby, pretty baby Eb7 Won’t you come and let me rock you Ab In my cradle of love C7 F7 Bb7 And we’ll cuddle all the time Bb7 Fm7 Oh I want a loving’ baby and it Bb7 might as well be you F7 Bb Eb Bb7 pretty baby of mine. Verse 2: Eb Eb7 Your mother said you were the cutest kid. Ab Fm7 Bb Bb7 No wonder, Dearie, that I'm wild a-bout you Eb And all the cunning things you said and did. Bb F7 Bb7 Why, I love to fondly recall. Bb7 Eb And just like Peter Pan it seems you'll always be Bb7 Eb The same sweet cunning little baby dear to me, F7 Bb And that is why I'm sure that I F7 Bb7 A7Bb7 Will always love you best of all. Chorus Repeat: End with: F7 Bb7 F7 Bb7 Pretty baby of, pretty baby of, F7 Bb7 Eb Bb7Eb pretty baby of mine. Several Suggested Ukulele Chord Shapes: