Chords for Jackie Greene, "Peggy-O", Grateful Dead classic, @ The Fire Escape, Sacramento, May 10, 2010
Tempo:
153.05 bpm
Chords used:
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D
F#m
C#m
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[F#m] [C#m]
[D] [A]
[F#m]
[A]
[D]
[A]
[D] [A]
[D] [A] [D]
Ready, beg you, [A]
would you marry [F#m] me?
[C#m] Ready, beg you, [D] if you would [A] marry me, I would set your [F#m] cities free, [A]
free all the [D] ladies in the area.
[A] I
[D] [A]
would marry [D] you, sweet William [A]
moon.
I would marry [F#m] you, [C#m] sweet William moon.
[D]
I would [A] marry you, but your Guinness are too [F#m] soon.
[A] I feel my [D] mind, be hanged [A] on.
[D] [A]
What would your mama [D] think?
Ready, [A] beg you.
What would your mama [F#m] think?
[C#m] Ready, beg you.
[D] What would your [A] mama think?
If she heard my [F#m] Guinness play?
[A] Sound the marching band, [D] I'm a [A] soldier's own.
[D]
[A]
[D]
[A]
[F#m]
[C#m]
[D] [A]
[F#m]
[A]
[D] [A]
Come step on down the [D] stairs, ready, beg you.
[A]
Come step on down [F#m] the stairs, [C#m] ready, beg you.
[D] Come step on [A] down the stairs, come back your head on [F#m] me.
[A] Baby, last [D] farewell, to your William [A] moon.
[D] [A]
If ever I [D] return, ready, beg [A] you.
If ever I [F#m] return, [C#m] ready, beg you.
[F#m]
[D] If ever [A] I return, the cities I will [F#m] burn,
[A] destroy all the [D] ladies in the [A] area.
I would marry you, [D]
[A]
[D]
[A]
[F#m] [C#m]
[D] sweet [A]
[F#m]
[A] [D]
[A]
William, he is [D] dead.
Ready, beg you.
[A]
Sweet William, he [F#m] is dead.
[C#m] Ready, beg you.
[D] Sweet William, he [A] is dead.
And he died for [F#m] me.
And [A] he's buried [D] in the rose of honor.
[A] Until we [D]
[A] march [D] out into the area.
[A]
As we march [F#m] out [C#m] into the area, [D] our captain fell [A] in love with a lady like you.
[F#m]
[A] And he called her by [D] name, ready, beg [A] you.
He called her by [D] name, ready, beg [A] you.
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[F#m] [C#m]
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[F#m]
[A]
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[A]
[D] [A]
[D] [A] [D]
Ready, beg you, [A]
would you marry [F#m] me?
[C#m] Ready, beg you, [D] if you would [A] marry me, I would set your [F#m] cities free, [A]
free all the [D] ladies in the area.
[A] I
[D] [A]
would marry [D] you, sweet William [A]
moon.
I would marry [F#m] you, [C#m] sweet William moon.
[D]
I would [A] marry you, but your Guinness are too [F#m] soon.
[A] I feel my [D] mind, be hanged [A] on.
[D] [A]
What would your mama [D] think?
Ready, [A] beg you.
What would your mama [F#m] think?
[C#m] Ready, beg you.
[D] What would your [A] mama think?
If she heard my [F#m] Guinness play?
[A] Sound the marching band, [D] I'm a [A] soldier's own.
[D]
[A]
[D]
[A]
[F#m]
[C#m]
[D] [A]
[F#m]
[A]
[D] [A]
Come step on down the [D] stairs, ready, beg you.
[A]
Come step on down [F#m] the stairs, [C#m] ready, beg you.
[D] Come step on [A] down the stairs, come back your head on [F#m] me.
[A] Baby, last [D] farewell, to your William [A] moon.
[D] [A]
If ever I [D] return, ready, beg [A] you.
If ever I [F#m] return, [C#m] ready, beg you.
[F#m]
[D] If ever [A] I return, the cities I will [F#m] burn,
[A] destroy all the [D] ladies in the [A] area.
I would marry you, [D]
[A]
[D]
[A]
[F#m] [C#m]
[D] sweet [A]
[F#m]
[A] [D]
[A]
William, he is [D] dead.
Ready, beg you.
[A]
Sweet William, he [F#m] is dead.
[C#m] Ready, beg you.
[D] Sweet William, he [A] is dead.
And he died for [F#m] me.
And [A] he's buried [D] in the rose of honor.
[A] Until we [D]
[A] march [D] out into the area.
[A]
As we march [F#m] out [C#m] into the area, [D] our captain fell [A] in love with a lady like you.
[F#m]
[A] And he called her by [D] name, ready, beg [A] you.
He called her by [D] name, ready, beg [A] you.
[D]
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_ Ready, beg you, [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ would you marry [F#m] me?
_ [C#m] Ready, beg you, _ _ _ _ [D] if you would [A] marry me, I would set your [F#m] cities free, _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
free all the [D] ladies in the area.
[A] _ _ I _
_ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ would marry [D] you, _ _ sweet William [A] _
moon. _ _ _ _ _ _
I would marry [F#m] you, _ _ [C#m] sweet William moon.
_ _ _ [D] _
I would [A] marry _ you, but your Guinness are too [F#m] soon. _ _ _
_ _ [A] I feel my [D] mind, _ _ _ be hanged [A] on. _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ What would your mama [D] think?
_ Ready, [A] beg you. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ What would your mama [F#m] think? _
[C#m] Ready, beg you. _ _ _
[D] What would your [A] mama think?
If she heard my [F#m] Guinness play? _
_ _ _ _ [A] Sound the marching band, [D] _ I'm a _ _ [A] soldier's own.
_ _ _ _ [D] _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Come step on down the [D] stairs, _ ready, beg you.
[A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Come step on down [F#m] the stairs, _ [C#m] ready, beg you.
_ _ _ [D] Come step on [A] down the stairs, _ come back your head on [F#m] _ me. _ _ _ _ _
[A] Baby, last [D] farewell, _ to your William [A] moon. _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ If ever I [D] return, _ _ ready, beg [A] you.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
If ever I [F#m] return, _ [C#m] ready, beg you.
_ _ _ [F#m] _
[D] If ever [A] I return, _ the cities I will [F#m] burn, _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ destroy all the [D] ladies in the _ _ [A] area.
I would marry you, _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ [D] sweet _ [A] _
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[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ William, he is [D] dead.
_ Ready, beg you.
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Sweet William, he [F#m] is dead. _
[C#m] Ready, beg you. _ _ _
[D] Sweet William, he [A] is dead. _
And he died for [F#m] me. _ _
And _ _ [A] he's buried [D] in the rose of honor. _
[A] Until _ _ _ we _ [D] _
[A] _ _ _ march [D] _ out into the area.
_ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ As we _ march [F#m] out [C#m] into the area, _ _ _ _ [D] our captain fell [A] in love with a lady like you.
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] And he called her by [D] name, _ ready, beg [A] you. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ He called her by [D] name, _ _ ready, beg [A] you. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ Ready, beg you, [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ would you marry [F#m] me?
_ [C#m] Ready, beg you, _ _ _ _ [D] if you would [A] marry me, I would set your [F#m] cities free, _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
free all the [D] ladies in the area.
[A] _ _ I _
_ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ would marry [D] you, _ _ sweet William [A] _
moon. _ _ _ _ _ _
I would marry [F#m] you, _ _ [C#m] sweet William moon.
_ _ _ [D] _
I would [A] marry _ you, but your Guinness are too [F#m] soon. _ _ _
_ _ [A] I feel my [D] mind, _ _ _ be hanged [A] on. _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ What would your mama [D] think?
_ Ready, [A] beg you. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ What would your mama [F#m] think? _
[C#m] Ready, beg you. _ _ _
[D] What would your [A] mama think?
If she heard my [F#m] Guinness play? _
_ _ _ _ [A] Sound the marching band, [D] _ I'm a _ _ [A] soldier's own.
_ _ _ _ [D] _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Come step on down the [D] stairs, _ ready, beg you.
[A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Come step on down [F#m] the stairs, _ [C#m] ready, beg you.
_ _ _ [D] Come step on [A] down the stairs, _ come back your head on [F#m] _ me. _ _ _ _ _
[A] Baby, last [D] farewell, _ to your William [A] moon. _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ If ever I [D] return, _ _ ready, beg [A] you.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
If ever I [F#m] return, _ [C#m] ready, beg you.
_ _ _ [F#m] _
[D] If ever [A] I return, _ the cities I will [F#m] burn, _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ destroy all the [D] ladies in the _ _ [A] area.
I would marry you, _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[F#m] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] sweet _ [A] _
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[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ William, he is [D] dead.
_ Ready, beg you.
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Sweet William, he [F#m] is dead. _
[C#m] Ready, beg you. _ _ _
[D] Sweet William, he [A] is dead. _
And he died for [F#m] me. _ _
And _ _ [A] he's buried [D] in the rose of honor. _
[A] Until _ _ _ we _ [D] _
[A] _ _ _ march [D] _ out into the area.
_ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ As we _ march [F#m] out [C#m] into the area, _ _ _ _ [D] our captain fell [A] in love with a lady like you.
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] And he called her by [D] name, _ ready, beg [A] you. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ He called her by [D] name, _ _ ready, beg [A] you. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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