Chords for WILBERT HARRISON Stagger lee
Tempo:
59.1 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D] I was standing on a corner [G] when I heard my bulldog bark.
[D] He was barking at the two [A] men who were gambling [D] in the dark.
[A]
[D] It was Staggerleaf and Billings, [G] two men who gambled eight.
Staggerleaf threw [A] seven, Billings four, glad [D] he threw eight.
[A]
[D] Staggerleaf called Billings, [G] man please don't you go and buy.
[D] You have won all my [A] money and my brand new [D] Sutton hat.
[A] Go, go, go Staggerleaf!
[D] [G]
[D] [A] [D] [A]
[D] Staggerleaf went home [G] and he got his forty-four.
He [D] said I'm going to the [A] barroom down the pavement [D] that I know.
[A]
[D] Staggerleaf went to the barroom [G] and he stood across the barroom floor.
[D] He said I don't know about any [A] moves and he put his [D] forty-four.
[A] Go, go, go Staggerleaf!
[D] [G]
[D] [A] [D] [A]
[D] Dead Billings, two sang, [G] man please don't you take my life.
I got three little children [A] and a veteran, [D] six-year-wife.
[A]
[D] Staggerleaf shot Billings, [G] man he shot that poor boy so bad.
[D] Till the bullet went through Billy [A] and it broke the bar [D] and the glass [A]
[D] He was barking at the two [A] men who were gambling [D] in the dark.
[A]
[D] It was Staggerleaf and Billings, [G] two men who gambled eight.
Staggerleaf threw [A] seven, Billings four, glad [D] he threw eight.
[A]
[D] Staggerleaf called Billings, [G] man please don't you go and buy.
[D] You have won all my [A] money and my brand new [D] Sutton hat.
[A] Go, go, go Staggerleaf!
[D] [G]
[D] [A] [D] [A]
[D] Staggerleaf went home [G] and he got his forty-four.
He [D] said I'm going to the [A] barroom down the pavement [D] that I know.
[A]
[D] Staggerleaf went to the barroom [G] and he stood across the barroom floor.
[D] He said I don't know about any [A] moves and he put his [D] forty-four.
[A] Go, go, go Staggerleaf!
[D] [G]
[D] [A] [D] [A]
[D] Dead Billings, two sang, [G] man please don't you take my life.
I got three little children [A] and a veteran, [D] six-year-wife.
[A]
[D] Staggerleaf shot Billings, [G] man he shot that poor boy so bad.
[D] Till the bullet went through Billy [A] and it broke the bar [D] and the glass [A]
Key:
D
A
G
D
A
G
D
A
[D] I was standing on a corner [G] when I heard my bulldog bark.
[D] He was barking at the two [A] men who were gambling [D] in the dark.
[A] _
[D] It was Staggerleaf and Billings, [G] two men who gambled eight.
Staggerleaf threw [A] seven, Billings four, glad [D] he threw eight.
[A] _
_ [D] Staggerleaf called Billings, [G] man please don't you go and buy.
[D] You have won all my [A] money and my brand new [D] Sutton hat.
[A] Go, go, go Staggerleaf!
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ [D] Staggerleaf went home [G] and he got his forty-four.
He [D] said I'm going to the [A] barroom down the pavement [D] that I know.
[A] _
_ [D] Staggerleaf went to the barroom [G] and he stood across the barroom floor.
[D] He said I don't know about any [A] moves and he put his [D] forty-four.
[A] Go, go, go Staggerleaf!
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
[D] Dead Billings, two sang, [G] man please don't you take my life.
I got three little children [A] and a veteran, [D] six-year-wife.
_ [A] _
_ [D] Staggerleaf shot Billings, [G] man he shot that poor boy so bad.
[D] Till the bullet went through Billy [A] and it broke the bar [D] and the glass _ [A]
[D] He was barking at the two [A] men who were gambling [D] in the dark.
[A] _
[D] It was Staggerleaf and Billings, [G] two men who gambled eight.
Staggerleaf threw [A] seven, Billings four, glad [D] he threw eight.
[A] _
_ [D] Staggerleaf called Billings, [G] man please don't you go and buy.
[D] You have won all my [A] money and my brand new [D] Sutton hat.
[A] Go, go, go Staggerleaf!
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ [D] Staggerleaf went home [G] and he got his forty-four.
He [D] said I'm going to the [A] barroom down the pavement [D] that I know.
[A] _
_ [D] Staggerleaf went to the barroom [G] and he stood across the barroom floor.
[D] He said I don't know about any [A] moves and he put his [D] forty-four.
[A] Go, go, go Staggerleaf!
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
[D] Dead Billings, two sang, [G] man please don't you take my life.
I got three little children [A] and a veteran, [D] six-year-wife.
_ [A] _
_ [D] Staggerleaf shot Billings, [G] man he shot that poor boy so bad.
[D] Till the bullet went through Billy [A] and it broke the bar [D] and the glass _ [A]