Pretty Women by Sweeney Todd
Key: DD | Capo: 0fr |  Left-Handed 

    


 
Intro
[Sweeney Todd]
D  A                                       D                A                                         D
   What can I do for you today sir? Stylish trimming of the hair? Soothing skin massage. Sit sir. Sit.
Verse
[Judge Turpin]
A             D                                            A
You see sir a man infatued with love. Her ardent and eager slave.
             D          C             D
So fetch the pomade and pumice stone, and lend me a more seductive tone
A                                                          D
a sprinkling perhaps of French cologne but first sir I think a shave.
[Sweeney Todd]
A                  D
The closest I ever gave.
A            D
[*whistles*]
Pre-Chorus
[Judge Turpin]
D                     A
In a merry mood today Mr. Todd?
[Sweeney Todd]
D         A            D              Em                 D
'Tis your delight sir, catching fire from one man to the next.
[Judge Turpin]
          Em       D                     A        D                                  Em
'Tis true sir love can still inspire the blood to pound, the heart leap higher. What more...
[Sweeney Todd]
Em
What more
[Judge Turpin and Sweeney Todd]
Em
Can man require
[Judge Turpin]
A
Than love sir?
[Sweeney Todd]
               D
More than love sir!
[Judge Turpin]
A
What sir?
[Sweeney Todd]
D
Women.
[Judge Turpin]
D
Ah yes, women.
[Sweeney Todd]
D
Pretty women.
[Vocalizing and Whistling]
D A D A D A A D A D D A
[Break leading into Bridge
Gm C 4x
Bridge
Gm                A#  C     Gm F     C       G
Now then my friend.     Now to your purpose.
  C        A#   F    Gm              A#     Gm
Patience, Enjoy it, Revenge can't be taken in haste.
[Judge Turpin]
                   F                  C
Make haste and in this work you'll be commended sir!
[Sweeney Todd]
A#      C A# C
My lord!
 Gm                                     C
And who may it be said is your intended sir?
[Judge Turpin]
Gm     F Gm C
My ward.
    Gm               A#
And pretty as a rose bud.
[Sweeney Todd]
C      A#
Pretty as her mother.
[Judge Turpin]
F
Huh? What was that?
[Sweeney Todd(spoken)]
F
Nothing sir. Nothing.
F
may we proceed?
Chorus
[sung]
C             F                    C   F   C     D
Pretty women, Fascinating. Sipping coffee, Dancing.
Gm            C             Gm     A#    Gm F C
Pretty women, Are a wonder. Pretty women!
F          C   F     C
Sitting in the window or
  Gm     F   C  A  F  Gm
Standing on the stair!
        A#      Gm       F   Gm
Something in them cheers the air.
F      C
Pretty women,
[Judge Turpin]
F            C
Silhouetted.
[Sweeney Todd]
     F      C
Stay within you,
[Judge Turpin]
       D
Glancing.
[Sweeney Todd]
Gm
Stay forever,
[Judge Turpin]
C
Breathing lightly.
[Sweeney Todd]
C
Pretty women,
[Judge Turpin and Sweeney Todd(together and alternating)]
F      Em
Pretty women!
Outro
                  F
Blowing out their candles or
Em                D     F         A#
Combing out their hair, then they leave
               Em                   F    C                        A   Gm
Even when they leave you and vanish they somehow can still can remain there with you
C          Gm
They're there
A#  C      F
Ah! Pretty women,
[Sweeney Todd]
F
At their mirrors,
[Judge Turpin]
F
In their gardens,
[Sweeney Todd]
F
Letter-writing,
[Judge Turpin]
C
Flower-picking,
[Sweeney Todd]
C
Weather-watching.
[Sweeney Todd and Judge Turpin]
               F  C
How they make a man sing!
D        Gm      A#              Gm
Proof of heaven, as you're living,
Em           F
Pretty women! Sir, pretty women!
 C
Yes! pretty women,
F
Pretty women,
Pretty women,
          C
Pretty women