I'll Pick Pretty Flowers Song Lyrics and Chords by Wendy Lewis
I'll Pick Pretty Flowers
Recorded by Wendy Lewis
Written by Judith Elaine Pagter
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As I sit here
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recalling the
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days of my youth
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Remembering when I was a
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child
I strolled by the
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stream where the
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wild flower grew
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picked pretty
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flowers for
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you
There were
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tree locks and
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violets and
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silver bells
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too
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Jack in the
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pulpit and May apples
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too
Don'
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t worry dea
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r momma I'll
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be back in the spring
To
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pick pretty
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flowers for
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you
I haven'
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t forgotten thos
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e sweet mother dear
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take time to walk by the
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woods
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laden with
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colors of blue
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pick pretty
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flowers for
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you
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And mom when I'
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m older I€
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™ll still do the same
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That's one thing I'll never
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outgrow
As long as there'
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s forest an
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d mountain streams filled
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l pick prett
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y flowers fo
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r
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Repeat #2
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l pick prett
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y flowers fo
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r
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FAQ
Who sang the the song I'll Pick Pretty Flowers?
- The song I'll Pick Pretty Flowers was sang by Wendy Lewis.
Who is Wendy Lewis?
- Wendy Lewis (born 1962) is an Australian writer working in Sydney who has written a number of non-fiction books about Australian people, history and events. She has also written plays under the pen-name of Julia Lewis.
