A pretty girl is like a melody That haunts you night and day.

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A pretty girl is like a melody That haunts you night and day.

Irving Berlin

A Pretty Girl is Like a Melody · 1919

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Beautiful women Beauty

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Great American songbook

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1919

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Irving Berlin

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Berlin, Irving. "A Pretty Girl is Like a Melody." Ziegfield Follies of 1919. Performed by John Steel. 1919, New York City, NY, USA.

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