Peter Cottontail
Recorded by Gene Autry
Album: Single (2010)

(Capo 3)

(Intro.)
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(Chorus)
(G)Here comes Peter Cottontail (C)hoppin' down the bunny trail
(D)Hippity hoppity Easter's on its (G)way
(G)Bringing every girl and boy (C)baskets full of Easter joy
(D)Things to make your Easter bright and (G)gay

(Verse)
He's (C)got jelly beans for Tommy colored (G)eggs for sister Sue
There's an (C)orchid for your Mommy and an (Am)Easter bonnet (D)too
 
(Chorus)
Oh, (G)here comes Peter Cottontail (C)hopping down the bunny trail
(D)Hippity hoppity happy Easter (G)day

(Solo)
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|(G) / / / |(G) / / / |(C) / / / |(C) / / / |(D) / / / |(D) / / / |(G) / / / |(G) / / / |
|(C) / / / |(C) / / / |(G) / / / |(G) / / / |(C) / / / |(C) / / / |(D) / / / |(D) / / / |
|(G) / / / |(G) / / / |(C) / / / |(C) / / / |(D) / / / |(D) / / / |(G) / / / |(G) / / / |

(Chorus)
(G)Here comes Peter Cottontail (C)hoppin' down the bunny trail
(D)Hippity hoppity Easter's on its (G)way
(G)Try to do the things you should, (C)maybe if you’re extra good
(D)He’ll roll lots of Easter eggs your (G)way
 
(Verse)
You'll wake (C)up on Easter morning
And you'll (G)know that he was there
When you (C)find those chocolate bunnies
That he's (A)hiding everywhere (D)

(Chorus)
Oh, (G)here comes Peter Cottontail (C)hopping down the bunny trail
(D)Hippity hoppity happy Easter (G)day

(Outro.)
(D)Hippity hoppity happy Easter (G)day - - - - -