Peggy Gordon Chords by The Dubliners
Tempo:
127.4 bpm
Chords used:
F
C
Bb
Dm
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C]
[F]
Oh Peggy Gordon, [Bb] you [F] are my darling.
Come sit you down upon [C] my knee.
Come [F] tell to me the very reason
Why [Bb] I am [F] [C] slighted so by thee.
I am so in love [Bb] I [C] can't deny [F]
it.
[Bb] My heart lies smothered in [C] my breast.
[Gm] It's not [Dm] for you to let the [G] world [C] know it.
[F] [Bb] A [F] troubled mind can [C] know [F] no rest.
I did put my head [Bb] to a [F] cask of brandy.
[Bb] It was [F] my fancy I do [C] declare.
[G] For when [Dm] I'm drinking I [F] am thinking
[Bb] And [Dm] wishing [F] [C] Peggy Gordon [F] was here.
I wish I [Bb] was a [F] waning [Bb] ghost.
[F] Far across the [C] briny sea
[Gm] [F] Sailing o'er the deepest ocean
[Gm] Where love [F] nor care never [C] [F] bother me.
I wish I was in [Gb] some [C] lonesome
[F] valley
[Bb] Where [Dm] womankind cannot be [C] found.
[G] Where the pretty [Dm] small birds that change [F] their voices
[Bb] And every [F] [C] moment a different sound.
[F]
Oh [G] Peggy Gordon, [Bb] you [F] are my darling.
[Bb] Come sit [Dm] you [F] down upon my [C] knee.
[Gm] Come [F] tell to me the very reason
[Bb] Why I [F] am [C] slighted so [F] by thee.
[F]
Oh Peggy Gordon, [Bb] you [F] are my darling.
Come sit you down upon [C] my knee.
Come [F] tell to me the very reason
Why [Bb] I am [F] [C] slighted so by thee.
I am so in love [Bb] I [C] can't deny [F]
it.
[Bb] My heart lies smothered in [C] my breast.
[Gm] It's not [Dm] for you to let the [G] world [C] know it.
[F] [Bb] A [F] troubled mind can [C] know [F] no rest.
I did put my head [Bb] to a [F] cask of brandy.
[Bb] It was [F] my fancy I do [C] declare.
[G] For when [Dm] I'm drinking I [F] am thinking
[Bb] And [Dm] wishing [F] [C] Peggy Gordon [F] was here.
I wish I [Bb] was a [F] waning [Bb] ghost.
[F] Far across the [C] briny sea
[Gm] [F] Sailing o'er the deepest ocean
[Gm] Where love [F] nor care never [C] [F] bother me.
I wish I was in [Gb] some [C] lonesome
[F] valley
[Bb] Where [Dm] womankind cannot be [C] found.
[G] Where the pretty [Dm] small birds that change [F] their voices
[Bb] And every [F] [C] moment a different sound.
[F]
Oh [G] Peggy Gordon, [Bb] you [F] are my darling.
[Bb] Come sit [Dm] you [F] down upon my [C] knee.
[Gm] Come [F] tell to me the very reason
[Bb] Why I [F] am [C] slighted so [F] by thee.
Key:
F
C
Bb
Dm
Gm
F
C
Bb
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ Oh Peggy _ _ _ Gordon, [Bb] you [F] are my _ _ darling.
_ _ _ _ Come sit you down _ _ upon [C] my knee.
_ _ Come [F] tell to me the very _ _ _ reason
_ _ _ Why [Bb] I am [F] _ _ [C] _ slighted so by _ thee. _ _
I am so in _ _ love [Bb] I [C] can't deny [F] _ _ _
it.
_ [Bb] My heart lies _ _ smothered in [C] my _ breast.
_ [Gm] It's not [Dm] for you to let the [G] world _ [C] know it.
_ [F] _ _ [Bb] A [F] troubled mind can [C] _ know [F] no _ _ _ rest.
I did put my _ _ head [Bb] to a [F] cask of _ _ _ brandy. _ _
[Bb] It was [F] my fancy I do [C] _ declare.
_ _ _ [G] For when [Dm] I'm drinking _ I [F] am _ _ thinking _ _ _ _
[Bb] And [Dm] wishing _ [F] _ [C] Peggy _ Gordon [F] was _ _ _ here.
I wish I _ _ _ _ [Bb] was a [F] waning _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] ghost.
[F] Far across the [C] briny _ sea
_ _ [Gm] _ [F] Sailing o'er the deepest _ _ _ ocean
_ _ _ [Gm] Where love [F] nor care never [C] _ _ [F] bother me.
_ _ _ I wish I _ was in [Gb] some [C] lonesome _
_ _ [F] valley _ _ _
[Bb] Where [Dm] womankind _ _ cannot be [C] _ found.
_ [G] Where the pretty [Dm] small _ _ birds that change [F] their _ _ _ voices _ _ _
[Bb] And every [F] _ _ [C] moment a _ _ different _ sound.
[F] _
Oh [G] Peggy _ _ _ Gordon, [Bb] you [F] are my _ _ darling.
_ _ _ [Bb] Come sit [Dm] you [F] down _ upon my [C] knee. _
_ [Gm] Come [F] tell to me the very _ _ reason _
_ _ _ [Bb] Why I [F] am _ _ [C] slighted so [F] by thee.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ Oh Peggy _ _ _ Gordon, [Bb] you [F] are my _ _ darling.
_ _ _ _ Come sit you down _ _ upon [C] my knee.
_ _ Come [F] tell to me the very _ _ _ reason
_ _ _ Why [Bb] I am [F] _ _ [C] _ slighted so by _ thee. _ _
I am so in _ _ love [Bb] I [C] can't deny [F] _ _ _
it.
_ [Bb] My heart lies _ _ smothered in [C] my _ breast.
_ [Gm] It's not [Dm] for you to let the [G] world _ [C] know it.
_ [F] _ _ [Bb] A [F] troubled mind can [C] _ know [F] no _ _ _ rest.
I did put my _ _ head [Bb] to a [F] cask of _ _ _ brandy. _ _
[Bb] It was [F] my fancy I do [C] _ declare.
_ _ _ [G] For when [Dm] I'm drinking _ I [F] am _ _ thinking _ _ _ _
[Bb] And [Dm] wishing _ [F] _ [C] Peggy _ Gordon [F] was _ _ _ here.
I wish I _ _ _ _ [Bb] was a [F] waning _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] ghost.
[F] Far across the [C] briny _ sea
_ _ [Gm] _ [F] Sailing o'er the deepest _ _ _ ocean
_ _ _ [Gm] Where love [F] nor care never [C] _ _ [F] bother me.
_ _ _ I wish I _ was in [Gb] some [C] lonesome _
_ _ [F] valley _ _ _
[Bb] Where [Dm] womankind _ _ cannot be [C] _ found.
_ [G] Where the pretty [Dm] small _ _ birds that change [F] their _ _ _ voices _ _ _
[Bb] And every [F] _ _ [C] moment a _ _ different _ sound.
[F] _
Oh [G] Peggy _ _ _ Gordon, [Bb] you [F] are my _ _ darling.
_ _ _ [Bb] Come sit [Dm] you [F] down _ upon my [C] knee. _
_ [Gm] Come [F] tell to me the very _ _ reason _
_ _ _ [Bb] Why I [F] am _ _ [C] slighted so [F] by thee.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _