[Intro: Betty Wright]
Come on, uh
Roy is chillin', Betty is chillin’
What more can we say, we're top billin'
What more can we, what, what more can we
We’re sittin' on top of the world, we're top billin' (Come on, uh)
Mmm, mmm, mmm, di di di di di da da
[Refrain: Roy Ayers, Betty Wright]
Yellow ribbons (Yellow ribbons)
Red and pink ones (Red and pink ones)
Looking back then (Looking back then), I remember (I remember)
Your sweet childhood (Your sweet childhood)
Your sweet childhood (Your sweet childhood)
Your sweet childhood (Your sweet childhood)
[Verse 1: Roy Ayers, Betty Wright]
Yellow ribbons in your hair
Red and pink ones in the air
(Red and pink ones in the air)
Looking back then, I remember
(Looking back then, I remember)
Your sweet childhood in December
(Sweet childhood in December)
[Chorus: Roy Ayers, Betty Wright]
Pretty Brown Skin, I'll be true
(I'll be true, I'll be true)
Pretty Brown Skin, true to you
(So true, so true, so true to you)
Pretty Brown Skin, please believe me
(Please believe me, please believe me, please believe me)
Pretty Brown Skin, please don't leave me
(Pretty Brown Skin, please don’t leave me)
[Refrain: Roy Ayers, Betty Wright]
Yellow ribbons (Yellow ribbons)
Red and pink ones (Red and pink ones)
Looking back then (Looking back then), I remember (I seem to remember)
Your sweet childhood (Your sweet childhood)
Your sweet childhood (Your sweet childhood)
Your sweet childhood (Your sweet childhood)
[Chorus: Roy Ayers, Betty Wright]
Pretty Brown Skin, I’ll be true
(Pretty Brown Skin, I'll be true)
Pretty Brown Skin, true to you
(So true, so true, so true to you)
Pretty Brown Skin, please believe me
(Pretty Brown Skin, please believe me)
Pretty Brown Skin, please don’t leave me
(Don't leave, d-don't, don't, don’t, d-don't, don't leave)
[Verse 2: Roy Ayers, Betty Wright]
Yellow ribbons in your hair
(Yellow ribbons in my hair)
Red and pink ones in the air
(Red and pink ones in the air)
Looking back then, I remember
(Looking back then, I remember)
Your sweet childhood in December
(Childhood in December, oh)
[Refrain: Roy Ayers, Betty Wright]
Pretty Brown Skin (Pretty Brown Skin), I love you (I love you)
Pretty Brown Skin (Pretty Brown Skin), I love you (I love you)
Pretty Brown Skin (Pretty Brown Skin), I love you (I love you)
Pretty Brown Skin (Pretty Brown Skin), I love you (I love you)
Pretty Brown Skin (Pretty Brown Skin), I love you (I love you)
Pretty Brown Skin (Pretty Brown Skin), I love you (I love you)
Pretty Brown Skin (Pretty Brown Skin), I love you (I, I, I, I love you)
Pretty Brown Skin (Pretty Brown Skin), I love you
(Don't you, don't you know that I love you)
Pretty Brown Skin (Pretty Brown Skin), I love you (I love you)
[Outro: Roy Ayers, Betty Wright]
(Pretty Brown Skin) Yellow ribbons (I love you)
Red and pink ones (Red and pink ones)
(Pretty Brown Skin) Looking back then (I love you), I remember (I seem to remember)
(Pretty Brown Skin) Your sweet childhood (Sweet childhood) (I love you)
Your sweet childhood (Sweet childhood)
(Pretty Brown Skin) Your sweet childhood (Sweet childhood) (I love you)
Pretty Brown Skin (Pretty Brown Skin), I love you (I love you)
Pretty Brown Skin (I love, I love, I), I love you (I, I, I, I, I love you)
Pretty Brown Skin (Roy is chillin', Betty is chillin'), I love you (What more can we say, we're top billin')
Pretty Brown Skin (What more can we, what, what more can we), I love you (We're sittin' on top of the world, we're top billin') (I love you)
Pretty Brown Skin (Roy is chillin', Betty is chillin') (P-P-Pretty, Pretty Brown Skin), I love you (What more can we say, we're top billin') (Pretty, Pretty, Pretty, Pretty Brown Skin)
Pretty Brown Skin (What more can we, what, what more can we), I love you (We're sittin' on top of the world, we're top billin')
(Pretty, pretty, Pretty little, pretty brown skin)
Pretty Brown Skin (Roy is chillin', Betty is chillin') (Pretty Brown Skin), I love you (What more can we say, we're top billin') (And you know I love)
Pretty Brown Skin (What more can we, what, what more can we) (You know I love), I love you (We're sittin' on top of the world, we're top billin')
Pretty Brown Skin, I love you
Pretty Brown Skin