Percy The Puny Pointsettia

G Percy the puny poinsettia G D Is hanging his bloom in dismay D7 If they had just kept him wetta D7 G He'd be a houseplant today G Folks liked the other plants betta G7 C Now he's alone on the shelf C G Even a plant with no uncle or aunt D D7 G G7 Shouldn't spend Christmas Day by himself C G Holiday shoppers would stop by the counter D D7 G G7 And pick up a plant to take home C G Until one by one all his friends were adopted A D And Percy was left all alone G Percy the puny poinsettia G D Is hanging his bloom in dismay D7 If they had just kept him wetta D7 G He'd be a houseplant today G Folks liked the other plants betta G7 C Now he's alone on the shelf C G Even a plant with no uncle or aunt D D7 G G7 Shouldn't spend Christmas Day by himself C G Then into the store on the night before Christmas D D7 G G7 Came a poor little girl who was cryin' C G But when she saw Percy her eyes opened wide A D And she said "Can I please make him mine?" G Now Percy the puny poinsettia G D Is standing beside Mr. Tree D7 His leaves have never been redda, D7 G He's as proud as a flower can be G Somebody made him feel betta, G7 C Rescued him off of the shelf C G Even a plant with no uncle or aunt D D7 G Shouldn't spend Christmas Day by himself C G Oh, Even a plant with no uncle or aunt D D7 G Shouldn't spend Christmas Day by himself