Pretty Woman Page 1

Roy Orbison

Key/Chords

I II III IV V VI VII No. # or b

Key: A / F#m Chords: A Bm C#m D E F#m G#m7(b5) 3

Intro

Bass Line: | E E G# B D… | E E G# B D… |

| E E G# B D F# E D | E E G# B D F# E D |

Verse #1

1 6m 1 6m

Pretty woman, walking down the street Pretty woman, the kind I'd like to meet

| 4 / / / | (2/2) / / | 5 5 5

Pretty woman, I don't believe you, you're not the truth No-one could look as good as you

Mercy!

Verse #2

1 6m 1 6m

Pretty woman, won't you pardon me Pretty woman, I couldn't help but see

| 4 / / / | (2/2) / / | 5 5 5

Pretty woman… that you look lovely as can be Are you lonely, just like me

| E E G# B D F# E D | E E G# B D F# E D | E E G# B D F# E D | D / / / |

rowrrrrrr…..

Bridge

4m 7bmaj (G) 3bmaj (C) 1m (Am)

Pretty woman stop awhile Pretty woman talk awhile

4m 7bmaj (G) 3bmaj (C) 1maj (Amaj)

Pretty woman give your smile to me…

4m 7bmaj (G) 3bmaj (C) 1m (Am)

Pretty woman Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! Pretty woman look my way

4m 7bmaj (G) 3bmaj (C) 1maj (Amaj)

Pretty woman say you’ll stay with me…

6m 4m 5

'Cause I need you… I'll treat you right

1 6m 4m 5

Come to me baby… be mine toni – i – i – ight [ stretch “tonight” into following riff, start riff on “night” ]

Ending

1 6m 1 6m

Pretty woman don’t walk on by Pretty woman, don’t make me cry

4 / / / | (2/2) / / | 5 / / / | 5 | 5 |

Pretty woman… Don’t walk a – way – ay…

5 / / / | 5 / / / | 5 / / / / | 5 |

Okay…. If that’s the way it must be… O - kay

| 5 / / / | 5 / / / | 5 / / / | 5 / / / |

I guess I’ll go on home it’s late There’ll be to - morrow night But

| / / / / | / / / / | E E G# B D… | (2/2) / / | E E G# B D… | (2/2) / / |

wait… what do I see… │ │

└─ rhythm only… └─ start bass line here └─ continue bass into and over top of the next line

| 5 / / / | 5 / / / | 5 / / / | 5 / / / |

Is she wa - lkin’ back to me… Yeah… she’s…

5 / / / | 5 / / / | 5 / / / | 5 | 5(7) / / / | 1 /

Wa - lkin’ back to me… Oh… oh… Pretty Woman!

└─ start chords again └─ hard stop!