Buttons and Bows

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Vaughn Monroe

Vaughn Wilton Monroe (October 7, 1911 – May 21, 1973) was an American baritone singer, trumpeter and big band leader and actor, most popular in the 1940s and 1950s. He has two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for recording and radio. more »

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2000

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VM     A WESTERN RANCH IS JUST A BRANCH OF 
       NOWHERE JUNCTION TO ME.
       GIVE ME THAT CITY,
       WHERE THE LIVING'S PRETTY,
       AND THE GIRLS WEAR FINERY.

MM     DO DO WAH, DO DO WAH DOOOOO.

VM&MM  EAST IS EAST AND WEST IS WEST,
       AND THE WRONG ONE I HAVE CHOSE.
VM     LET'S GO WHERE YOU'LL KEEP ON WEARING,
       THOSE FRILLS AND FLOWERS 
       AND BUTTONS AND BOWS.
MM     RINGS AND THINGS AND BUTTONS AND BOWS.

VM&MM  SO WE'LL ALL STEP OUT IN BUTTONS AND BOWS.

VM     DON'T BURY ME IN THIS PRAIRIE,
       TAKE ME WHERE THE CEMENT GROWS.
VM&MM  LET'S MOVE DOWN TO SOME BIG TOWN,
       WHERE THEY LOVE A GAL,
       BY THE CUT OF HER CLOTHES.
VM     AND YOU'LL STAND OUT IN BUTTONS AND BOWS.

MM     WE'LL LOVE YOU IN BUCKSKINS,
       AND CLOTHES THAT WE'VE HOME SPUN.
VM     BUT I'LL LOVE YA LONGER, STRONGER,
       WHERE YOUR FRIENDS DON'T TOTE A GUN.

VM     MY BONES DENOUNCED,
       THE BUCKBOARD BOUNCED
       AND THE CACTUS HURTS MY TOES.
MM     LET'S VAMOOSE WHERE GALS KEEP USIN'THOSE
VM     SILKS  (MM)SILKS
VM     AND SATINS   (MM) SATINS
VM     AND LINEN (MM)LINEN (VM)THAT SHOWS AND
VM&MM  YOU'RE ALL MINE,
       IN BUTTONS AND BOWS.

VM     GIMME EASTERN TRIMMIN' 
       WHERE WOMEN ARE WOMEN.
       IN HIGH SILK HOSE,
       AND PEEK -A- BOO CLOTHES.
       AND FRENCH PERFUME,
       THAT ROCKS THE ROOM. AND
VM&MM  YOU'RE ALL MINE IN BUTTONS AND BOWS.

VM&MM  IN BUTTONS AND BOWS SWEETHEART.

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