C
East is east and west is west
And the wrong one I have chose
F C F
Let's go where I'll keep on wearin'
C Am C Am
Those frills and flowers and buttons and bows
C F G7 C G7
Rings and things and buttons and bows
C
Don't bury me in this prairie
Take me where the cement grows
F C F
Let's move down to some big town
C Am C Am
Where they love a gal by the cut of her clothes
C F G7 C
And you'll stand out in buttons and bows
F
I'll love you in buckskin
C
Or skirts that you've homespun
Am
But I'll love you longer stronger where
D7 G7
Your friends don't tote a gun
C
My bones denounce the buckboard bounce
And the cactus hurts my toes
F C F
Let's vamoose where gals keep usin'
C Am C Am
Those silks and satins and linen that shows
C F G7 C
And I'm all yours in buttons and bows
G7 C
Gimme eastern trimmin' where women are women
G7 C
In high silk hose and peek-a-boo clothes
G7 C
And French perfume that rocks the room
G7 F C
And I'm all yours in buttons and bows
F C F C
Buttons and bows buttons and bows