Chords for Irish Rovers featuring George Millar-Peggy-O
Tempo:
133.55 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
D
Bm
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A]
There once was a troupe of Irish dragoons,
[E] Came marching down [Bm] through Fifey O.
[A]
And the captain fell, [D] the lady lay good down,
[E] Her name it was called Pretty [A] Peggy O.
There's monies upon a lass in the town of Utherglass,
[E] And monies upon a [F#] lassie in the [E] Quairie.
[A] There's monies upon a jean [D] in the streets of Aberdeen,
[E] But the flower of them all was Pretty [A] Peggy O.
Come down the stairs Pretty Peggy my [E] dear,
Come down the stairs Pretty Peggy [A] O.
Come down the stairs, [D] come back here my dear,
[E] Say long farewell to your [A] mammy O.
I never did intend a soldier's lady for to [E] be,
I never will marry a soldier [A] O.
I never did intend [D] to go into a foreign land,
[E] I never will leave my [A] mammy O.
The colonel he cried mount, mount boys mount,
[E] The captain he cried tally O.
[A] A tally for a [D] while for another day or twelve,
[E] Till I see this funny lass will [A] marry O.
Green grow the banks upon the Aberdeen,
[E] And low lie the lowlands of Pipey O.
[A] For the captain's name was Ned, and [D] he died for Ned,
[E] He died for the timber made of [A] Pipey O.
There once was a troop of Irish dragoons,
[E] Came marching down through Pipey O.
[A] And the captain fell in love [D] with the lady they did [E] love,
And made it was called Pretty [A] Peggy O.
There once was a troupe of Irish dragoons,
[E] Came marching down [Bm] through Fifey O.
[A]
And the captain fell, [D] the lady lay good down,
[E] Her name it was called Pretty [A] Peggy O.
There's monies upon a lass in the town of Utherglass,
[E] And monies upon a [F#] lassie in the [E] Quairie.
[A] There's monies upon a jean [D] in the streets of Aberdeen,
[E] But the flower of them all was Pretty [A] Peggy O.
Come down the stairs Pretty Peggy my [E] dear,
Come down the stairs Pretty Peggy [A] O.
Come down the stairs, [D] come back here my dear,
[E] Say long farewell to your [A] mammy O.
I never did intend a soldier's lady for to [E] be,
I never will marry a soldier [A] O.
I never did intend [D] to go into a foreign land,
[E] I never will leave my [A] mammy O.
The colonel he cried mount, mount boys mount,
[E] The captain he cried tally O.
[A] A tally for a [D] while for another day or twelve,
[E] Till I see this funny lass will [A] marry O.
Green grow the banks upon the Aberdeen,
[E] And low lie the lowlands of Pipey O.
[A] For the captain's name was Ned, and [D] he died for Ned,
[E] He died for the timber made of [A] Pipey O.
There once was a troop of Irish dragoons,
[E] Came marching down through Pipey O.
[A] And the captain fell in love [D] with the lady they did [E] love,
And made it was called Pretty [A] Peggy O.
Key:
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_ [A] _ _ _ _
There once was a troupe of Irish dragoons,
[E] Came marching down [Bm] through _ Fifey O.
[A]
And the captain fell, [D] the lady lay good down,
[E] Her name it was called Pretty _ [A] Peggy O. _
There's monies upon a lass in the town of Utherglass,
[E] And monies upon a [F#] lassie in the [E] Quairie. _
[A] There's monies upon a jean [D] in the streets of Aberdeen,
[E] But the flower of them all was Pretty [A] Peggy O.
Come _ _ down the stairs Pretty Peggy my [E] dear,
Come down the stairs Pretty Peggy [A] O.
Come down the stairs, [D] come back here my dear,
[E] Say long farewell to your [A] _ mammy O. _
I never did intend a soldier's lady for to [E] be,
I never will marry a soldier [A] O.
I never did intend [D] to go into a foreign land,
[E] I never will leave my [A] mammy O.
The colonel he cried mount, mount boys mount,
[E] The captain he cried tally O.
[A] A tally for a [D] while for another day or twelve,
[E] Till I see this funny lass will [A] marry O. _ _
Green grow the banks upon the Aberdeen,
[E] And low lie the lowlands of Pipey O.
[A] For the captain's name was Ned, and [D] he died for Ned,
[E] He died for the timber made of _ [A] Pipey O. _
There once was a troop of Irish dragoons,
[E] Came marching down through Pipey O.
[A] And the captain fell in love [D] with the lady they did [E] love,
And made it was called Pretty [A] Peggy _ O. _
_ [A] _ _ _ _
There once was a troupe of Irish dragoons,
[E] Came marching down [Bm] through _ Fifey O.
[A]
And the captain fell, [D] the lady lay good down,
[E] Her name it was called Pretty _ [A] Peggy O. _
There's monies upon a lass in the town of Utherglass,
[E] And monies upon a [F#] lassie in the [E] Quairie. _
[A] There's monies upon a jean [D] in the streets of Aberdeen,
[E] But the flower of them all was Pretty [A] Peggy O.
Come _ _ down the stairs Pretty Peggy my [E] dear,
Come down the stairs Pretty Peggy [A] O.
Come down the stairs, [D] come back here my dear,
[E] Say long farewell to your [A] _ mammy O. _
I never did intend a soldier's lady for to [E] be,
I never will marry a soldier [A] O.
I never did intend [D] to go into a foreign land,
[E] I never will leave my [A] mammy O.
The colonel he cried mount, mount boys mount,
[E] The captain he cried tally O.
[A] A tally for a [D] while for another day or twelve,
[E] Till I see this funny lass will [A] marry O. _ _
Green grow the banks upon the Aberdeen,
[E] And low lie the lowlands of Pipey O.
[A] For the captain's name was Ned, and [D] he died for Ned,
[E] He died for the timber made of _ [A] Pipey O. _
There once was a troop of Irish dragoons,
[E] Came marching down through Pipey O.
[A] And the captain fell in love [D] with the lady they did [E] love,
And made it was called Pretty [A] Peggy _ O. _