Pretty Peggy-O Chords by Bob Dylan

Tempo:
125.45 bpm
Chords used:

G

D

C

F#m

A

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Bob Dylan - Pretty Peggy-O chords
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[D]
[G]
[D] [G]
I've been around this whole country, [C]
but I never yet [A] found Fennario.
[G]
Well as we marched down, as we marched down, well as we marched down [D] to Fennario,
[G] Well the captain fell in love [C] with a lady like a dove, [D] and even it's head was pretty [G] peggy old.
Woo!
[D]
[G] [C]
[F#m] [D] Woo!
[G]
Well what will your mother say, what will your mother say, what will your mother say, [D] pretty peggy old,
[Em] What will your mother say, [C] do you know you're going away, [D] you're never, never, never [G] coming back your old.
[F#m] [G]
[C] Woo!
[D]
[G]
Come a running down your stairs, come a running down your stairs, come a running down your stairs, pretty [D] peggy old,
Come [G] a running down your stairs, [C] combing back your yellow hair, you're the [D] prettiest darn girl I've ever seen, you [G] old.
[D] Woo!
[G]
[C] [D]
[G]
The lieutenant he is gone, the lieutenant he is gone, the lieutenant he is gone, [D] pretty peggy old,
[G] The lieutenant he is gone, [C] wrong [G] gone, [D] he's a riding down in Texas [G] with a rodeo.
[D]
[G] [C]
[D] [G]
Well the captain he is dead, oh the captain he is dead, oh the captain he is dead, [D] pretty peggy old,
[G] Well the captain he is dead, [C] he died for [G] a maid, he's [D] buried somewhere in [G] Louisiana hole.
[D] [G]
Woo!
[C] [F#m]
[G]
[D] [G]
[C] Woo!
[D] [G]
Key:  
G
2131
D
1321
C
3211
F#m
123111112
A
1231
G
2131
D
1321
C
3211
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To learn Bob Dylan - Pretty Peggy-O chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: C, D, G and D. Kick off your practice at a gentle 62 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 125 BPM. Given the song's key of G Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ I've been around this whole country, _ [C]
but I never yet [A] found Fennario.
_ [G] _ _ _
_ Well as we marched down, as we marched down, well as we marched down [D] to Fennario,
_ [G] Well the captain fell in love [C] with a lady like a dove, [D] and even it's head was pretty [G] peggy old.
_ _ Woo! _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ [D] Woo!
[G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Well what will your mother say, what will your mother say, what will your mother say, [D] pretty peggy old,
[Em] What will your mother say, [C] do you know you're going away, [D] you're never, never, never [G] coming back your old. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [C] Woo!
_ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Come a running down your stairs, come a running down your stairs, come a running down your stairs, pretty [D] peggy old,
Come [G] a running down your stairs, [C] combing back your yellow hair, you're the [D] prettiest darn girl I've ever seen, you [G] old.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ Woo!
[G] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ The lieutenant he is gone, the lieutenant he is gone, the lieutenant he is gone, [D] pretty peggy old,
[G] The lieutenant he is gone, [C] wrong _ [G] gone, [D] he's a riding down in Texas [G] with a rodeo. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Well the captain he is dead, oh the captain he is dead, oh the captain he is dead, [D] pretty peggy old,
[G] Well the captain he is dead, [C] he died for [G] a maid, he's [D] buried somewhere in [G] Louisiana hole. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
Woo!
_ [C] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ Woo!
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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