Pearly Shells:Burl Ives.
Album - Burl Ives Sings Pearly Shells
and Other Favorites - #65 on BB Hot
200 on MCA Records in 1964.
(Single - Pearly Shells - was #60 on
BB Hot 100.)
INTRO: G Bm G C G D G
#1.
G D G
Pearly shells (pearly shells) from the ocean
(from the ocean.)
C Cm
Shining in the sun (shining in the sun) covering
A D
the shore (covering the shore.)
G C
When I see them, my heart tells me that I love you,
G D G
more than all the little pearly shells.
CHORUS:
G Dm A D G
For every grain of sand upon the beach, I've got
a kiss for you.
Bm D
And I've got more left over for each star that
A D
twinkles in the blue.
#2.
G D G
Pearly shells (pearly shells) from the ocean
(from the ocean.)
C Cm
Shining in the sun (shining in the sun) covering
A D
the shore (covering the shore.)
G C
When I see them, my heart tells me that I love you,
G D G
more than all the little pearly shells.
INTERLUDE: G Em G C G D G
CHORUS:
G Dm A D G
For every grain of sand upon the beach, I've got
a kiss for you.
Bm D
And I've got more left over for each star that
A D
twinkles in the blue.
#3.
G D G
Pearly shells (pearly shells) from the ocean
(from the ocean.)
C Cm
Shining in the sun (shining in the sun) covering
A D
the shore (covering the shore.)
G C
When I see them, my heart tells me that I love you,
G D G
more than all the little pearly shells.
OUTRO:
G D G
More than all the little pearly shells.
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
