Jim Ed Brown - Scarlet ribbons

^GI peeked ^Cin to ^D7say good ^Gnight ^CWhen I ^D7heard my ^Cchild in ^Gprayer

Send dear ^CGod some ^D7scarlet ^Gribbons ^CScarlet ^D7ribbons ^Cfor my ^Ghair

All the ^D7stores were ^Gclosed and ^Cshuttered All the ^E7streets were ^A7dark and ^D7bare

^GIn our ^Ctown no ^D7scarlet ^Gribbons ^CNot one ^D7ribbon ^Cfor her ^Ghair

Through the ^D7night my ^Gheart was ^Caching Just be^E7fore the ^A7dawn was ^D7breaking

^GI peeked ^Cin and ^D7on her ^Gbed In ^Cgay pro ^D7fusion ^Clying ^Gthere

I saw ^Cribbons ^D7scarlet ^Gribbons ^CScarlet ^D7ribbons ^Cfor her ^Ghair

If I ^D7live to ^Gbe a ^Chundred I will ^E7never ^A7know from ^D7where

^GCame those ^Clovely ^D7scarlet ^Gribbons ^CScarlet ^D7ribbons ^Cfor ^D7her ^Ghair