Pretty and High — The Roches
Chords and lyrics for Pretty and High by The Roches (key of C).
Verse 1
The Roches - Pretty And High
Intro
[D7]
Verse 1
She came on the [G]stage
In a [C]dress like the sky
She had [G]painted a sunset
[F]Around her eyes
And all of the people
Were charmed and [D7]surprised
How [C]pretty and [G]high and [D7]shy she was
[C]Pretty and [G]high and [D7]shy
Verse 2
She at the [G]window
And the [C]prince upon the bed
They [G]were for an hour
[F]Before he said
If she had no place else
She was welcome to stay
But she [D7]better get [G]back
And she [F]thanked him the [D7]same
Leaving him [C]pretty and [G]high and [D7]dry
[C]Pretty and [G]high and [D7]dry
Verse 3
The prince was [G]confused
So he [C]asked the magician
The [G]magician arrived
At the [F]answer profound
If she takes off her dress
Then the sky will fall [D7]down
If she [C]takes off her [G]dress
Then the [D7]sky will fall down
'Cause she's [C]pretty and [G]high and a [D7]lie
[C]Pretty and [G]high and a [D7]lie[G]
Verse 4
I work at the [C]circus
And I [F]sleep with the clown
When I took off my [C]dress
The [Bb]sky fell down
And if the sky falls down
Then we play on the [G]ground
'Cause I'm [F]pretty and [C]high and only [G]partly a lie
[F]Pretty and [C]high and only partly a [G]lie
[F]Pretty and [C]high and only partly a [G]lie
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