Stagger Lee Chords by Lloyd Price

The night was clear and [Cm] the moon was yellow and the [Fm] leaves came [Ebm] tumbling down.
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He was [Eb] smart, he was smart.
The two men who were [Bb] gambling in [Eb] the dark.
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It [Eb] was Zagalee and Billy, [Ab] two men who were late.
[Eb] Zagalee threw seven, [Bb] Billy swore that [Eb] he threw eight.
[Bb] _
[Eb] Zagalee, go Zag, go Billy.
[Ab] I said, _ _ [Eb] you have won all the [Bb] money in my brown new [Eb] Stuxnet hat.
[Bb] _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] And he got his money for, [Eb] and I'm going to, just to pay that debt I owe. _
Zagalee, _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ [C] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] and he stood across the bar on the door.
[Eb] There's not nobody [Bb] new, baby, who's this [Eb] party for?
[Bb] _
_ [Eb] Zagalee, go Zagalee.
I told him, [Ab] oh please don't take my life.
[Eb] I got three little children [Bb] and a [Eb] basically wife.
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_ [Eb] Zagalee, shot Billy.
[Ab] Oh he shot that poor boy so bad.
[Eb] Zagalee, go Zag, go Billy.
I [Bb] said, [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Eb] _ you have won [Ab] all the money in my brown new Stuxnet hat.
And he got his money for, and I'm going to, just to pay that debt I owe.
Zagalee, go Zagalee.
[Eb] I told him, oh please [C] don't take my life.
Zagalee, shot Billy.
Oh he shot that [Bbm] poor boy [Eb] so bad. Zagalee.
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