Peggy-O
Capo on VI
Key of C on Guitar, actually F#
Riff:
C F C F C G
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C Em F G C F G
As we marched down to Fennario
C Em F G C F G
As we marched down to Fennario
(Am7 Em Gadd6 Am also works well)
F G C Em Am
Our captain fell in love with a lady like a dove
F G F G F G C
And they called her name pretty Peggy-O
Come a runnin' down the stairs, pretty Peggy-O
Come a runnin' down the stairs, pretty Peggy-O
Come a runnin' down the stairs, combin' back your yellow hair
You're the prettiest little girl I've ever seen-o
[Riff]
In a carriage you will ride, pretty Peggy-O
In a carriage you will ride, pretty Peggy-O
In a carriage you will ride, with your true love by your side
As far as any maiden in the areo
[Riff]
What will your mother say, pretry Peggy-O?
What will your mother say, pretty Peggy-O?
What will your mother say, when she finds you've gone away
To places far and strange to Fanerio?
[Riff]
If ever I return, pretty Peggy-O
If ever I return, pretty Peggy-O
If ever I return, all your cities I will burn
Destroying all the ladies in the areo
(C F G F G FG C)
Destroying all the ladies in the areo
[Verse 1]
C C/B Am G F G C
As we marched down to Faneri-o
C F C F G
As we marched down to Faneri-o
F C Em Am
Our captain fell in love with a lady like a dove
C C/B Am G Am C/B C
And they called her name, pretty Peggy-o
[Verse 2]
C C/B Am G F G C
Come a-runnin' down the stairs, pretty Peggy-o
C F C F G
Come a-runnin' down the stairs, pretty Peggy-o
F C Em Am
Come a-runnin' down the stairs, combin' back your yellow hair
C C/B Am G Am C/B C
You're the prettiest little girl I've ever seen-o
[Verse 3]
C C/B Am G F G C
In a carriage you will ride, pretty Peggy-o
C F C F G
In a carriage you will ride, pretty Peggy-o
F C Em Am
In a carriage, you will ride, with your true love by your side
C C/B Am G Am C/B C
As far as any maiden in the are-o
[Verse 4]
C C/B Am G F G C
What will your mother say, pretty Peggy-o?
C F C F G
What will your mother say, pretty Peggy-o?
F C Em Am
What will your mother say, when she finds you've gone away
C C/B Am G Am C/B C
To places far and strange to Faneri-o?
[Verse 5]
C C/B Am G F G C
If ever I return, pretty Peggy-o
C F C F G
If ever I return, pretty Peggy-o
F C Em Am
If ever I return, all your cities I will burn
C C/B Am G Am C/B C
Destroying all the ladies in the are-o
C C/B Am G Am C/B C
Destroying all the ladies in the are-o
COVER