Chords for Stagger Lee - Foghorn Stringband at CBA Festival
Tempo:
82.3 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
G
F#
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
We'll do a bad man ballad for you now, and this is one you might recognize
But the moral the story some of you don't know this one yet, but the moral the story is don't take a man's hat
You'll find out [A] why next
[F#] Because you're gonna get [D] shot
[G]
[A] [D]
[G] [E] [A]
[D] [G]
[A] [D]
[G]
[A] [D] Oh
Stagger Lee don't shoot me.
No, please don't take my life.
I've [G] got three darling children in a darling loving wife
[A]
[D] [F#]
[G] [A] [D]
[G]
[A] [D] Oh
I don't care about your children your darling loving [G] wife.
You stole my hat.
That is why I'm bound to take your life
[A]
[D] [F#]
[G] [E] [A] [D]
[G]
[A] [D]
[G] [D] [A]
[D] Oh
[D] [A] [D]
[G]
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [A] [D]
[A] [D] Stagger Lee
But the moral the story some of you don't know this one yet, but the moral the story is don't take a man's hat
You'll find out [A] why next
[F#] Because you're gonna get [D] shot
[G]
[A] [D]
[G] [E] [A]
[D] [G]
[A] [D]
[G]
[A] [D] Oh
Stagger Lee don't shoot me.
No, please don't take my life.
I've [G] got three darling children in a darling loving wife
[A]
[D] [F#]
[G] [A] [D]
[G]
[A] [D] Oh
I don't care about your children your darling loving [G] wife.
You stole my hat.
That is why I'm bound to take your life
[A]
[D] [F#]
[G] [E] [A] [D]
[G]
[A] [D]
[G] [D] [A]
[D] Oh
[D] [A] [D]
[G]
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [A] [D]
[A] [D] Stagger Lee
Key:
D
A
G
F#
E
D
A
G
We'll do a bad man ballad for you now, and this is one you might recognize
But the moral the story some of you don't know this one yet, but the moral the story is don't take a man's hat
You'll find out [A] why next
_ [F#] Because you're gonna get [D] shot _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] Oh
Stagger Lee don't shoot me.
No, please don't take my life.
I've [G] got three darling children in a darling loving wife
[A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] Oh
I don't care about your children your darling loving [G] wife.
You stole my hat.
That is why I'm bound to take your life
[A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
[G] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _
_ [D] _ Oh _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
_ [A] _ [D] Stagger Lee _ _ _ _
But the moral the story some of you don't know this one yet, but the moral the story is don't take a man's hat
You'll find out [A] why next
_ [F#] Because you're gonna get [D] shot _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] Oh
Stagger Lee don't shoot me.
No, please don't take my life.
I've [G] got three darling children in a darling loving wife
[A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] Oh
I don't care about your children your darling loving [G] wife.
You stole my hat.
That is why I'm bound to take your life
[A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
[G] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _
_ [D] _ Oh _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
_ [A] _ [D] Stagger Lee _ _ _ _