• Song:

    Peggy Sang The Blues

  • Artist:

    Frank Turner

Intro
F (133211@1)     C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1)G (320003@1)  Am (x02210@1)  F (133211@1)  CPeggy (x32010@1)came to me in my sleep
G (320003@1)  Am (x02210@1)  F (133211@1)  CIn (x32010@1)the middle of the night on a Friday night last week
G (320003@1)  Am (x02210@1)  F (133211@1)  CShe (x32010@1)whispered hush child but don't be scared
G (320003@1)  Am (x02210@1)  F (133211@1)  CI've (x32010@1)got a few words of wisdom that I've come back to share

Chorus

F (133211@1)        C (x32010@1)                       Gand (320003@1)she said, doesn't matter where you come from
F (133211@1) C (x32010@1)                       GIt (320003@1)matters where you go
F (133211@1) C (x32010@1)                       G (320003@1)      F (133211@1) C (x32010@1)                       
no one gets remembered, for the things they didn't do



G (320003@1)  Am (x02210@1)  F (133211@1)  CI (x32010@1)said Peggy won't you stay here for a while
G (320003@1)  Am (x02210@1)  F (133211@1)  CWe (x32010@1)can drink whiskey, we can play cards and we can get wild
G (320003@1)  Am (x02210@1)  F (133211@1)  CShe (x32010@1)said we'll play poker and we'll play for keeps
G (320003@1)  Am (x02210@1)  F (133211@1)  CI (x32010@1)only played angels lately and they never let me cheat

F (133211@1)        C (x32010@1)                 Gdoesn't (320003@1)matter where you come from
F (133211@1) C (x32010@1)              GIt (320003@1)matters where you go
F (133211@1) C (x32010@1)      G (320003@1)                               F (133211@1)   C (x32010@1)           Gno (320003@1)one gets remembered, in this listless life, for the things they didn't do

E (022100@1)                        Am (x02210@1)                      CYou (x32010@1)could say I had a good time, you could say I had class
E (022100@1)                       Am (x02210@1)             F (133211@1)             CYou (x32010@1)could say that I was born beneath this ceiling made of glass
E (022100@1)                  Am (x02210@1)                             CBut (x32010@1)I always kept an open house and always did right by my friends
E (022100@1)                 Am (x02210@1)                 F (133211@1)             C (x32010@1)      
When I get to Saint Peter's gate I'll tell the keeper I'm not the one who 
              Gneeds (320003@1)to make amends.

F (133211@1)          C (x32010@1)       G (320003@1)     F (133211@1)    C (x32010@1)    GCause (320003@1)better times are coming, better times ahead
F (133211@1)    C (x32010@1)  G (320003@1)                             F (133211@1)          C (x32010@1)     GNo (320003@1)one gets remembered, my deathless child, and soon you will be dead.

And Peggy said.

F (133211@1)        C (x32010@1)                 Gdoesn't (320003@1)matter where you come from
F (133211@1) C (x32010@1)              GIt (320003@1)matters where you go
F (133211@1) C (x32010@1)      G (320003@1)                               F (133211@1)   C (x32010@1)           Gno (320003@1)one gets remembered, in this listless life, for the things they didn't do

F (133211@1)        C (x32010@1)                 GPeggy (320003@1)sang the blues, as I drifted off well
F (133211@1)        C (x32010@1)                 GPeggy (320003@1)sang the blues, as I drifted off well
F (133211@1)        C (x32010@1)                 GPeggy (320003@1)sang the blues, as I drifted off well
F (133211@1)        C (x32010@1)                 GPeggy (320003@1)sang the blues, as I drifted off well
F (133211@1)        C (x32010@1)                 GPeggy (320003@1)sang the blues, peggy sang the blues
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