Burl Ives - Peter gray blow ye winds
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[Verse 1]
DmOnce on a time there lived a man, his name was Peter Gray;
DmHe lived way down in
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that there town called APenn-syl-va-ni- Dma.DmBlow ye winds of morning, Gmblow ye winds heigh-Dm o,
DmBlow ye winds of morning, A7blow, blow, Dmblow.
[Verse 2]
DmNow Peter fell in love all with a nice young girl,
DmThe first three letters
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of her name were ALucy, Annie, DmPearl.DmBlow ye winds of morning, Gmblow ye winds heigh-Dm o,
DmBlow ye winds of morning, A7blow, blow, Dmblow.
[Verse 3]
DmJust as they were about to wed her father did say no;
DmAnd con-ci-quent-ly
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she was sent beA7yond the Oh-iDm-o.DmBlow ye winds of morning, Gmblow ye winds heigh-Dm o,
DmBlow ye winds of morning, A7blow, blow, Dmblow.
[Verse 4]
DmWhen Peter heard of this sad news, he knew not what to say,
DmHe'd half a mind to
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jump into the A7Susquehan-i-Dma.DmBlow ye winds of morning, Gmblow ye winds heigh-Dm o,
DmBlow ye winds of morning, A7blow, blow, Dmblow.
[Verse 5]
DmNow Peter went away out west to seek his fort-i-an,
DmBut he was caught and
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scal-pi-ed by a A7blood-i In-di-Dmin.DmBlow ye winds of morning, Gmblow ye winds heigh-Dm o,
DmBlow ye winds of morning, A7blow, blow, Dmblow.
[Verse 6]
DmWhen Lucy heard of this sad news, she knew not what to say,
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She wept and wept and wep-i-ed her A7poor sweet life aDmway.DmBlow ye winds of morning, Gmblow ye winds heigh-Dm o,
DmBlow ye winds of morning, A7blow, blow, Dmblow.