Chords for Taj Mahal - Stack O'Lee (Stagger Lee)

Tempo:
113.95 bpm
Chords used:

Fm

F

Bb

C

Ab

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Taj Mahal - Stack O'Lee (Stagger Lee) chords
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[Fm] [G]
[Ab] [F]
[N]
Yes, ladies and gentlemen, it's [Fm] wonderful.
Thank you.
[Bb]
[F]
[Fm]
This is more like the country blues, the kind of picking country blues called Stagger Lee.
[F]
[Bb]
[Fm] [Ab]
[Fm] [F]
[N] Be on rainy morning and be on a rainy night.
Stagger [Bb] Lee.
Billy the nice had [Fm] a great big fight.
[Ab] Talk about the [C] bad man.
Come in [Fm] group Stagger Lee.
[F] Stagger Lee and Billy the lion, two men to gamble.
They dwell on [Bb] Stagger Lee, those seven.
Billy swung the [Fm] lead through.
Hey, talk [C] about the bad man.
Come in group [F] Stagger [G] Lee.
[F]
Billy said to Stagger Lee, man, the muck won't let you go with that.
[Gm] She doesn't [Bb] want all my money.
Man, you'll find no [Fm] such unkind.
Talk [C] about the bad man.
Come in [F] group Stagger Lee.
Billy said to Stagger Lee, man, don't take my life.
You know [Bb] I got two lovely children.
Man, the very [F] love, the wife.
[C] Talk about the bad man.
Come in [Fm] group Stagger Lee.
[F] [Bbm] What I care about is your two little babies [F] now and your darling loving wife.
You know you [Bbm] don't want no magic.
Man, you're bound to lose [Fm] your life.
Talk about the bad man.
[C] Come [F] in group Stagger Lee.
Boom, boom, boom, boom, boom, boom, boom, boom, into 41.
[Bb] You find Billy Lyon laying in a pool of blood.
[G] Dead, [C] baby, done.
Talk about the bad man.
Come in [F] group Stagger Lee.
Guitar singer.
[Bb]
[Fm]
[Bb] [F]
[Eb] [C]
[Fm] [F] If you ever got down to New Orleans, baby, now the lines closed.
[Bb] Well, would you be?
Sipping on Billy [Fm] Lyon [C] blood.
Talk about the bad man.
Come in [F] group Stagger Lee.
[Fm]
Police officers, [C] how can it be?
You [Bb] done arrested everybody.
Sipping kudos, [Fm] Stagger Lee.
[C] Talk about the bad man.
Come in group [F] Stagger Lee.
Be on rainy Monday and yeah, could be on a rainy [Bb] night.
Well, old Stagger Lee.
Billy [Ab] Lyon's had a great bad [C] fight.
Talk about the bad man.
Come in group [F] Stagger Lee.
Guitar ringing.
[Bb]
[Fm]
[Bb] [Fm]
[Ab]
[G] [Fm] [Gm]
[Fm] [Dm] [Fm]
[G] Come on.
[F] Come on.
[Gm] [Fm]
[Bb] Hit it.
[Fm] [Bb]
[F] [Eb]
[Ab]
[C]
[Bb] [E]
[F]
[Fm] [Ab]
[N] Stagger Lee.
[G]
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Fm
123111111
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
C
3211
Ab
134211114
Fm
123111111
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Yes, ladies and gentlemen, it's [Fm] wonderful.
Thank _ you.
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ This is more like the country blues, the kind of picking country blues called Stagger Lee.
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Fm] _ _ _ [F] _ _
[N] Be on rainy morning and be on a rainy night.
Stagger [Bb] Lee.
Billy the nice had [Fm] a great big fight.
[Ab] Talk about the [C] bad man.
_ Come in [Fm] group Stagger Lee.
[F] _ _ _ Stagger Lee and Billy the lion, two men to gamble.
They dwell on [Bb] Stagger Lee, those seven.
Billy swung the [Fm] lead through.
Hey, talk [C] about the bad man.
Come in group [F] Stagger [G] Lee.
[F] _
_ _ Billy said to Stagger Lee, man, the muck won't let you go with that.
[Gm] She doesn't [Bb] want all my money.
Man, you'll find no [Fm] such unkind.
Talk [C] about the bad man. _
Come in [F] group Stagger Lee. _ _
Billy said to Stagger Lee, man, don't take my life.
You know [Bb] I got two lovely children.
Man, the very [F] love, the wife.
[C] Talk about the bad man.
Come in [Fm] group Stagger Lee.
[F] _ _ [Bbm] What I care about is your two little babies [F] now and your darling loving wife.
You know you [Bbm] don't want no magic.
Man, you're bound to lose [Fm] your life.
Talk about the bad man.
[C] _ Come [F] in group Stagger Lee. _
_ _ Boom, boom, boom, boom, boom, boom, boom, boom, into 41.
[Bb] You find Billy Lyon laying in a pool of blood.
[G] Dead, [C] baby, done.
Talk about the bad man. _
Come in [F] group Stagger Lee.
Guitar singer.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ [Fm] _ _ [F] _ _ If you ever got down to New Orleans, baby, now the lines closed.
[Bb] Well, would you be?
Sipping on Billy [Fm] Lyon [C] blood.
Talk about the bad man.
_ Come in [F] group Stagger Lee.
_ _ _ _ _ [Fm]
Police officers, [C] how can it be?
You [Bb] done arrested everybody.
Sipping kudos, [Fm] Stagger Lee.
[C] Talk about the bad man.
Come in group [F] Stagger Lee. _
_ _ Be on rainy Monday and yeah, could be on a rainy [Bb] night.
Well, old Stagger Lee.
Billy [Ab] Lyon's had a great bad [C] fight.
Talk about the bad man.
Come in group [F] Stagger Lee.
_ Guitar ringing.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ [Fm] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Fm] _
[G] Come on.
[F] _ _ Come on.
[Gm] _ [Fm] _
[Bb] Hit it. _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ Stagger Lee.
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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