Stephen Sondheim
Pretty Lady
[THIRD SAILOR]
Pretty lady in the pretty garden, can'tcher stay?
Pretty lady, we got leave and we got paid today
Pretty lady with a flower
Give a lonely sailor 'alf an hour
Pretty lady, can you understand a word I say?
Don't go away

[FIRST SAILOR]
Pretty lady, you're the cleanest thing I've seen all year
Pretty lady, you're enough to make me glad I'm here

[SECOND SAILOR]
Pretty lady, could I hear you laugh?
I ain't heard a lady laugh in who knows how long

[THIRD SAILOR]
Pretty lady, I'm a million miles from Stepney Green

[FIRST SAILOR]
Pretty lady, how about it?

[THIRD SAILOR]
You are the softest thing I ever seen

[SECOND SAILOR]
I'll sing a song for you
[FIRST SAILOR]
Don'tcher know how long I been without it?

[SECOND SAILOR]
Tell you tales of adventuring, strange and fantastical

[FIRST SAILOR]
Pretty lady in the garden, wotcher say?

[THIRD SAILOR]
Stay with me please, I been away so long

[FIRST SAILOR]
Can'tcher stay?...

[SECOND SAILOR]
Pretty lady, I ain't never been away from home

[SECOND SAILOR]
Pretty lady, beg your pardon

[FIRST SAILOR]
Hey, wait, don't go yet

[THIRD SAILOR]
Don't be afraid...
[FIRST SAILOR]
Pretty lady with the pretty bow

[THIRD SAILOR]
Hey, no, listen, pretty lady, beg your pardon

[FIRST SAILOR]
Please don't go, it's early

[THREE SAILORS]
Won'tcher walk me through your pretty garden?

[THIRD SAILOR]
Pretty lady, look, I'm on my knees

[FIRST SAILOR]
Pretty lady, look, I'm on my knees

[SECOND SAILOR]
Pretty lady, look, I'm on my knees

[THREE SAILORS]
Pretty please

[SECOND SAILOR]
Pretty lady in the pretty garden, won't you stay?
[SECOND & THIRD SAILORS]
Pretty lady, we got leave and we got paid today

[FIRST SAILOR]
Pretty lady with a flower

[THREE SAILORS]
Give a lonely sailor 'alf an hour

[FIRST SAILOR]
Pretty lady in the pretty garden, won'tcher stay?

[SECOND SAILOR]
Pretty lady in the pretty garden, won'tcher stay?

[THIRD SAILOR]
Pretty lady in the pretty garden, won'tcher stay?

[FIRST SAILOR]
Why can't you stay?

[SECOND SAILOR]
I sailed the world for you!

[THIRD SAILOR]
Don't go away