Chords for Stagger Lee (2 cam) Grateful Dead - 10-20-1989 Spectrum, Philadelphia, Pa. set1-08
Tempo:
151.85 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
D
F
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Gb]
[G]
[C] [Bb]
[Dm] [Gm]
[F] [C] [Gb]
[A] [B] [F]
[C] [Bb] 1940, [C] X, you see, [Bb] the old moon over town.
[F]
They [C] believe [Bb] that the village [C] lies [Bb] in a beautiful garden.
[F]
[C] Do you know [Bb] what he shot [F] him for?
[Bb] What do you make of that?
[Ab] [G] The village lies through lucky dice.
[A] One single leaf stands for that.
I
[D]
-o, I-o, [G] tell me how can you speak?
You arrest the girls for turning tricks, but you [C] scare the stag [D] of thieves.
[C] [G]
Stag of thieves, [Am] bad [G] man, [Em] and he shot my baby.
[D] [C]
I ain't [G] gonna get him.
[C]
Give the [D] job to me.
[C]
[G] [C]
[D]
Do you love me, the lion?
[G]
Oh, sweet genie, how the hell [C] can I [G] arrest him?
He's twice as [D] big as me.
[C]
[G] Don't ask me to go downtown.
[C] I'm going to come back [D] alive.
[C]
Not only [G] is that mother big, [C]
she's got you [D] fortified.
[C]
[G] [C]
[D] [F]
[C] Buy [Bb] your [C] meal, he said.
[Bb]
Just give me your gun.
[F] Shot [C] my Billy [Bb] [F] Deer.
Now [Bb] I'm gonna see the money.
[F]
So get down [Bb] to the [F] denier's club, and Billy denies blood.
[G]
Pick up the snaggly at the bar, [A] said, buy me a two-pinch of blood.
[D]
[G]
[Am] [G] [C]
[D] [C] [G]
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[C] [G] [A]
[D] [C]
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[G] [C]
[D] [A]
Julia [D] lit a cigarette.
[G] She shot him in the ball.
The smoke off her [C] [G] revolver made the [D] city all [Am] [G]
I-o, [Am] [G] I-o, [C] see [D] him hangin' high.
[C]
He shot my [G] Billy Deer.
[C]
Now he's [D] got to die.
[C]
[G] [C]
[D] And Julia went walking [G]
down on Singapore Street.
Three-piece band on the corner place [A] near my [D] custody.
[C] [G]
Julia whistled a different [G] tune.
What tune [D] could that be?
[G]
[C] The song [G] that did it, dear son.
[C] She looked out [D] snaggly.
[G]
[C] [D] Well, [C]
the song [G] that would, son.
[C]
She looked out [D] snaggly.
[C]
[G] Oh, [C]
[D] [C]
[G] dear me, son.
[C]
She looked out [D] snaggly. Please.
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[F] [C] [Gb]
[A] [B] [F]
[C] [Bb] 1940, [C] X, you see, [Bb] the old moon over town.
[F]
They [C] believe [Bb] that the village [C] lies [Bb] in a beautiful garden.
[F]
[C] Do you know [Bb] what he shot [F] him for?
[Bb] What do you make of that?
[Ab] [G] The village lies through lucky dice.
[A] One single leaf stands for that.
I
[D]
-o, I-o, [G] tell me how can you speak?
You arrest the girls for turning tricks, but you [C] scare the stag [D] of thieves.
[C] [G]
Stag of thieves, [Am] bad [G] man, [Em] and he shot my baby.
[D] [C]
I ain't [G] gonna get him.
[C]
Give the [D] job to me.
[C]
[G] [C]
[D]
Do you love me, the lion?
[G]
Oh, sweet genie, how the hell [C] can I [G] arrest him?
He's twice as [D] big as me.
[C]
[G] Don't ask me to go downtown.
[C] I'm going to come back [D] alive.
[C]
Not only [G] is that mother big, [C]
she's got you [D] fortified.
[C]
[G] [C]
[D] [F]
[C] Buy [Bb] your [C] meal, he said.
[Bb]
Just give me your gun.
[F] Shot [C] my Billy [Bb] [F] Deer.
Now [Bb] I'm gonna see the money.
[F]
So get down [Bb] to the [F] denier's club, and Billy denies blood.
[G]
Pick up the snaggly at the bar, [A] said, buy me a two-pinch of blood.
[D]
[G]
[Am] [G] [C]
[D] [C] [G]
[Am] [G]
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[C] [G] [A]
[D] [C]
[G] [C]
[D] [C]
[G] [C]
[D] [A]
Julia [D] lit a cigarette.
[G] She shot him in the ball.
The smoke off her [C] [G] revolver made the [D] city all [Am] [G]
I-o, [Am] [G] I-o, [C] see [D] him hangin' high.
[C]
He shot my [G] Billy Deer.
[C]
Now he's [D] got to die.
[C]
[G] [C]
[D] And Julia went walking [G]
down on Singapore Street.
Three-piece band on the corner place [A] near my [D] custody.
[C] [G]
Julia whistled a different [G] tune.
What tune [D] could that be?
[G]
[C] The song [G] that did it, dear son.
[C] She looked out [D] snaggly.
[G]
[C] [D] Well, [C]
the song [G] that would, son.
[C]
She looked out [D] snaggly.
[C]
[G] Oh, [C]
[D] [C]
[G] dear me, son.
[C]
She looked out [D] snaggly. Please.
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[A] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [F] _
_ [C] _ [Bb] 1940, [C] X, you see, [Bb] the old moon over town.
_ _ _ [F]
They [C] believe [Bb] that the village [C] lies [Bb] in a beautiful garden.
_ _ _ [F]
[C] Do you know [Bb] what he shot [F] him for?
[Bb] What do you make of that?
_ [Ab] _ [G] The village lies through lucky dice.
[A] One single leaf stands for that.
I _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
-o, _ I-o, [G] tell me how can you speak?
_ You arrest the girls for turning tricks, but you [C] scare the stag [D] of thieves.
[C] _ _ [G]
Stag of thieves, [Am] bad [G] man, [Em] and he shot my baby.
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [C]
I ain't [G] gonna get him.
_ _ [C]
Give the [D] job to me.
_ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
Do you love me, the lion?
[G]
Oh, sweet genie, _ _ _ how the hell [C] can I [G] arrest him?
He's twice as [D] big as me.
[C] _ _
[G] Don't ask me to go _ downtown.
[C] I'm going to come back [D] alive.
_ _ [C]
Not only [G] is that mother big, _ _ [C]
she's got you _ [D] _ fortified.
_ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
[C] Buy [Bb] your [C] meal, he said.
[Bb] _
Just give me your gun.
_ [F] Shot [C] my Billy [Bb] _ [F] Deer.
Now [Bb] I'm gonna see the money.
_ _ [F]
So get down [Bb] to the [F] denier's club, and Billy denies blood.
_ [G] _
Pick up the snaggly at the bar, [A] said, buy me a two-pinch of blood. _
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_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
Julia [D] lit a cigarette.
[G] She shot him in the ball.
_ The smoke off her [C] _ [G] revolver _ made the [D] city all _ [Am] _ _ [G]
I-o, [Am] _ [G] I-o, [C] see [D] him hangin' high.
_ _ [C]
He shot my [G] Billy Deer.
_ _ [C]
Now he's [D] got to die.
_ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ And Julia went _ walking [G]
down on Singapore Street. _
Three-piece band on the corner place [A] near my [D] custody.
_ [C] _ _ [G] _
Julia whistled a different [G] tune.
What tune [D] could that be?
_ [G]
[C] The song [G] that did it, dear son. _
[C] She looked out [D] snaggly. _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ Well, [C]
the song [G] that would, son.
_ [C] _ _
She looked out [D] snaggly.
_ _ _ [C] _
_ [G] Oh, _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [G] dear me, son.
_ [C]
She looked out [D] snaggly. Please.
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[A] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [F] _
_ [C] _ [Bb] 1940, [C] X, you see, [Bb] the old moon over town.
_ _ _ [F]
They [C] believe [Bb] that the village [C] lies [Bb] in a beautiful garden.
_ _ _ [F]
[C] Do you know [Bb] what he shot [F] him for?
[Bb] What do you make of that?
_ [Ab] _ [G] The village lies through lucky dice.
[A] One single leaf stands for that.
I _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
-o, _ I-o, [G] tell me how can you speak?
_ You arrest the girls for turning tricks, but you [C] scare the stag [D] of thieves.
[C] _ _ [G]
Stag of thieves, [Am] bad [G] man, [Em] and he shot my baby.
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [C]
I ain't [G] gonna get him.
_ _ [C]
Give the [D] job to me.
_ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
Do you love me, the lion?
[G]
Oh, sweet genie, _ _ _ how the hell [C] can I [G] arrest him?
He's twice as [D] big as me.
[C] _ _
[G] Don't ask me to go _ downtown.
[C] I'm going to come back [D] alive.
_ _ [C]
Not only [G] is that mother big, _ _ [C]
she's got you _ [D] _ fortified.
_ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
[C] Buy [Bb] your [C] meal, he said.
[Bb] _
Just give me your gun.
_ [F] Shot [C] my Billy [Bb] _ [F] Deer.
Now [Bb] I'm gonna see the money.
_ _ [F]
So get down [Bb] to the [F] denier's club, and Billy denies blood.
_ [G] _
Pick up the snaggly at the bar, [A] said, buy me a two-pinch of blood. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
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Julia [D] lit a cigarette.
[G] She shot him in the ball.
_ The smoke off her [C] _ [G] revolver _ made the [D] city all _ [Am] _ _ [G]
I-o, [Am] _ [G] I-o, [C] see [D] him hangin' high.
_ _ [C]
He shot my [G] Billy Deer.
_ _ [C]
Now he's [D] got to die.
_ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ And Julia went _ walking [G]
down on Singapore Street. _
Three-piece band on the corner place [A] near my [D] custody.
_ [C] _ _ [G] _
Julia whistled a different [G] tune.
What tune [D] could that be?
_ [G]
[C] The song [G] that did it, dear son. _
[C] She looked out [D] snaggly. _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ Well, [C]
the song [G] that would, son.
_ [C] _ _
She looked out [D] snaggly.
_ _ _ [C] _
_ [G] Oh, _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [G] dear me, son.
_ [C]
She looked out [D] snaggly. Please.
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