• Song:

    Puff the Magic Dragon

  • Artist:

    Peter Paul and Mary

This song is recorded in the key of A. Peter plays using 'G' fingerings with a capo on
second fret. Noel plays with complimentary 'A' chords open. Noel's chords are shown in parantheses.


(A)          (C#m)   (D)          (A)    <-------Noel's Part

G (320003@1)            Bm (x24432@1)   C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)   <-------Peter's Part - capo on 2nd fret)

Puff the magic dragon lived by the sea

   (D)              (A)    (F#m)

    C (x32010@1)              G (320003@1)    Em (022000@1)And frolicked in the autumn mist

    (B7)              (E)

     A7 (x02020@1)              D (xx0232@1)In a land called Honah-Lee

(A)          (C#m) (D)               (A)

G (320003@1)           Bm (x24432@1)  C (x32010@1)               G (320003@1)Little Jackie Paper loved that rascal Puff

   (D)                     (A)     (F#m)

    C (x32010@1)                     G (320003@1)     Em (022000@1)And brought his strings and sealing wax

   (B7)  (E)   (A)    (E)

    A7 (x02020@1)  D (xx0232@1)   G (320003@1)    D (xx0232@1)And other fancy stuff.

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CHORUS

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(A)          (C#m)   (D)          (A)    <-------Noel's Part

G (320003@1)            Bm (x24432@1)   C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)   <-------Peter's Part - capo on 2nd fret)

Puff the magic dragon lived by the sea

   (D)              (A)    (F#m)

    C (x32010@1)              G (320003@1)    Em (022000@1)And frolicked in the autumn mist

    (B7)              (E)

     A7 (x02020@1)              D (xx0232@1)In a land called Honah-Lee

(A)          (C#m)   (D)          (A)

G (320003@1)            Bm (x24432@1)   C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)Puff the magic dragon lived by the sea

   (D)              (A)    (F#m)

    C (x32010@1)              G (320003@1)    Em (022000@1)And frolicked in the autumn mist

    (B7)        (E)   (A)  (E)

     A7 (x02020@1)        D (xx0232@1)   G (320003@1)  D (xx0232@1)In a land called Honah Lee

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VERSE

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(A)                (C#m)       (D)                (A)       <-------Noel's Part

G (320003@1)                 Bm (x24432@1)        C (x32010@1)                G (320003@1)      <-------Peter's Part - capo 
2nd fret)

Together they would travel on a boat with billowed sail.

(D)          (A)     (F#m)      (B7)            (E)

C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)     Em (022000@1)       A7 (x02020@1)            D (xx0232@1)Jackie kept a lookout perched on Puff's gigantic tail.

(A)            (C#m)         (D)                (A)

G (320003@1)             Bm (x24432@1)          C (x32010@1)                G (320003@1)Noble kings and princes would bow when 'ere they came.

(D)               (A)        (F#m)      (B7)        (E)     (G)    (E)

C (x32010@1)                G (320003@1)         Em (022000@1)      A7 (x02020@1)        D (xx0232@1)     G (320003@1)    D (xx0232@1)Pirate ships would low'r their flag when PUFF roared out his name.  Oh!

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CHORUS

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(A)          (C#m)   (D)          (A)    <-------Noel's Part

G (320003@1)            Bm (x24432@1)   C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)   <-------Peter's Part  - capo on 2nd fret)

Puff the magic dragon lived by the sea

   (D)              (A)    (F#m)

    C (x32010@1)              G (320003@1)    Em (022000@1)And frolicked in the autumn mist

    (B7)              (E)

     A7 (x02020@1)              D (xx0232@1)In a land called Honah-Lee

(A)          (C#m)   (D)          (A)

G (320003@1)            Bm (x24432@1)   C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)Puff the magic dragon lived by the sea

   (D)              (A)    (F#m)

    C (x32010@1)              G (320003@1)    Em (022000@1)And frolicked in the autumn mist

    (B7)        (E)   (A)  (E)

     A7 (x02020@1)        D (xx0232@1)   G (320003@1)  D (xx0232@1)In a land called Honah Lee.

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VERSE

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(A)              (C#m)     (D)           (A)    <-------Noel's Part

G (320003@1)                Bm (x24432@1)     C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)   <-------Peter's Part - capo on 2nd fret)

A dragon lives for-ever but not so little boys.

(D)              (A)   (F#m)       (B7)          (E)

C (x32010@1)               G (320003@1)    Em (022000@1)       A7 (x02020@1)          D (xx0232@1)Painted wings and giants rings make way for other toys

(A)             (C#m)            (D)           (A)

G (320003@1)               Bm (x24432@1)            C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)One grey night it happened Jackie Paper came no more

   (D)              (A)   (F#m)(B7)      (E)      (A)

    C (x32010@1)              G (320003@1)   Em (022000@1)A7 (x02020@1)       D (xx0232@1)      G (320003@1)And PUFF that mighty dragon he ceased his fearless roar.

   (A)              (C#m)  (D)                    (A)

    G (320003@1)              Bm (x24432@1)   C (x32010@1)                    G (320003@1)His head was bent in sorrow green scales fell like rain.

(D)           (A)     (F#m)  (B7)            (E)

C (x32010@1)            G (320003@1)     Em (022000@1)   A7 (x02020@1)            D (xx0232@1)PUFF no longer went to play a-long the cherry lane.

    (A)             (C#m)   (D)               (A)

     G (320003@1)              Bm (x24432@1)   C (x32010@1)               G (320003@1)With-out his lifelong friend PUFF could not be brave

   (D)              (A)-(F#m)    (B7)       (E)    (A)    (E)

    C (x32010@1)              G- (320003@1)Em (022000@1)     A7 (x02020@1)       D (xx0232@1)    G (320003@1)    D (xx0232@1)So PUFF that mighty dragon sadly slipped in-to his cave.  Oh!

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CHORUS

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(A)          (C#m)   (D)          (A)    <-------Noel's Part

G (320003@1)            Bm (x24432@1)   C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)   <-------Peter's Part - capo on 2nd fret)

Puff the magic dragon lived by the sea

   (D)              (A)    (F#m)

    C (x32010@1)              G (320003@1)    Em (022000@1)And frolicked in the autumn mist

    (B7)              (E)

     A7 (x02020@1)              D (xx0232@1)In a land called Honah-Lee

(A)          (C#m)   (D)          (A)

G (320003@1)            Bm (x24432@1)   C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)Puff the magic dragon lived by the sea

   (D)              (A)    (F#m)

    C (x32010@1)              G (320003@1)    Em (022000@1)And frolicked in the autumn mist

    (B7)               (E)      (A)  (E)

     A7 (x02020@1)               D (xx0232@1)      G (320003@1)  D (xx0232@1)In a land .. called .. Honah .. Lee

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