Karen Elson - Pretty babies

Got me hanging on a ^Amstring, honey ^G Got me hanging for ^Amdear life Mama told me not to ^Dmbe so bold ^Em And now I'm paying a heav^Amy price I fell head first into the ^Amfire ^G What a foolish thing ^Amto do Gambled every bit of ^Dmsense I had ^Em And now I've ^Amlost it all to you

All to ^Dmyou You ^Emtake my breath My ^Amlast request Is that ^Dmyou will ^Emalways love me ^Amthe best So all your ^Dmpretty babies ^Emcan have the last laugh I ^Amguess Still I'm hanging on a ^Dmstring, honey ^{Em Am}Still I'm hanging on a string ^C

^GOoh^Fh ^AmOoh la la la Ooh la la la ^GOoh^Fh ^AmOoh la la la Ooh la la la ^GOoh^Fh ^AmOoh la la la Ooh la la la ^GOoh^Fh ^AmOoh la la la Ooh la la la

Out on the streets the bells are ^Amringing ^G A sad and sorry, lonesome ^Amtune I watched the faces as they ^Dmpass me by^Em I'm hoping that I'll ^Amsee you I call your phone, it's disco^Amnnected ^G Yeah it somehow no longer ^Amstands Guess the devil came and ^Dmtook you back ^Em And now your life is in ^Amhis hands

All to ^Dmyou You ^Emtake my breath My ^Amlast request Is that ^Dmyou will ^Emalways love me ^Amthe best So all your ^Dmpretty babies ^Emcan have the last laugh I^Am guess Still I'm hanging on a ^Dmstring, honey ^Em Still I'm hanging on a ^Amstring Still I'm hanging on a ^Dmstring, honey ^Em Still I'm hanging on a ^Amstring