Cristy Lane

Pretty Paper
(The pretty paper, pretty ribbons of blue)Pretty paper, pretty ribbons of blueWrap your presents to your darling from youPretty pencils to write "I love you"Pretty paper, pretty ribbons of blueCrowded street, busy feet hustle by himDowntown shoppers, Christmas is nighThere he sits all alone on the sidewalkHoping that you won't pass him byShould you stop?, better not, much too busyYou're in a hurry, my how time does flyIn the distance the ringing of laughterAnd in the midst of the laughter he criesPretty paper, pretty ribbons of blueWrap your presents to your darling from youPretty pencils to write "I love you"Pretty paper, pretty ribbons of blue From Letras Mania