Pretty paper, pretty ribbons of blue Wrap your presents to your darling, from you? Pretty pencils to write I love you? Pretty paper, pretty ribbons of blue Crowded street, busy feet, hustle buying Downtown shoppers, Christmass night There he sits all alone on the side-walk Hoping you won't pass him by Should you stop, better not, much too busy You're in a hurry, my, how time does fly In the distance, the ringing of laughter And in a midst of the laughter he climbs Pretty paper, pretty ribbons of blue Wrap your presents to your darling, from you? Pretty Wencils to write I love you? Pretty paper, pretty ribbons of blue Pretty paper, pretty ribbons of blue Wrap your presents to your darling, from you? Pretty pencils to write I love you? Pretty paper, pretty ribbons of blue Pretty paper, pretty ribbons of blue