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Grateful Dead Stagger Lee Closing of Winterland 1978 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eP8anFSWdew Chords for Part 1 F* A G F Bb E---x--- E---x-- E---x--- E---x--- E---1---| B---6--- B---x--- B---x--- B---1--- B---1---| G---5--- G---5--- G---3--- G---2--- G---3---| D---7--- D---7--- D---5--- D---3--- D---3---| A---8--- A---7--- A---5-- A---3--- A---1---| E------- E------- E------- E------- E---1---| F* A G F Bb 1940, Xmas eve, with a full moon over town F* A G F Stagger Lee met Billy DeLion
And he Bbblew that poor boy down. F* A G F Do you know what he shot him for? What Bbdo you make of that?
Riff 1 E--------------------------------------------| B--------------------------------------------| G--------------------------------------------| D--------------------------------------------| A--1--0--------------------------------------| E---------4--3-------------------------------|
GCause Billy DeLion threw lucky dice Won AStagger Lee's Stetson hat.
Riff 2 E-----------------------------------------------------------| B-----------------------------------------------------------| G-------0--------2----2-------------------------------------| D---1^2----2p0----------------------------------------------| A--------------3---0----------------------------------------| E-----------------------------------------------------------| Part 2 Chords G C/G D C E---3--- E---3-- E---2--- E-------| B------- B---1--- B---3--- B---1---| G------- G------- G---2--- G-------| D------- D---2--- D------- D---2---| A---2--- A------- A------- A---3---| E---3--- E---3--- E------- E-------| After he sings "Tell me how can this be?" Hammer on and Pull off the 2nd fret of the G string Bayou Bayou E--------------- E---------------| B----1----h3---- B----1----h3----| G----2---------- G----2----------| D--------------- D---------------| A--------------- A---------------| E--------------- E---------------|
GTell me how can this be? GYou arrest the girls foC/Gr turningG tricks But you're Cscared of CStagger DLee. C GStagger Lee is aC/G madGman and he Cshot my CBilly DD. C G C C D (C G C C D) Bayou go get him or give the job to me.
Use Part 2 chords Delia Deliah E--------------- E---------------| B----1----h3---- B----1----h3----| G----2---------- G----2----------| D--------------- D---------------| A--------------- A---------------| E--------------- E---------------|
GOh sweet Delia-D (Hammer on and Pull off G string 2nd Fret) GHow the hell can IC/G arrest Ghim? He's Ctwice asC big as Dme C GWell don't ask me toC/G go downGtown, I Cwon't comeC back aDlive C G C C D (C G C C D) Not only is that mother big he packs a Forty Five
Use Chord and Riffs from Part 1 F* A G F Bb Bayou, Delia said, just give me a gun F* A G F Bb He shot my Billy dead now I'm gonna see him hung. F* A G F Bb She went into the DeLion's club through Billy DeLion's blood Riff1
GStepped up to Stagger Lee at the bar, Said, &Aquot;Buy me a gin fizz, love."
Riff 2 As stagger Lee Lit a Cigarette E--------------- E---------------| B----1----h3---- B----1----h3----| G----2---------- G----2----------| D--------------- D---------------| A--------------- A---------------| E--------------- E---------------|
Gshe shot him in the balls (h2p0 on G string) GBlew the smoke offC/G herG revolver, had him Cdragged to Ccity Dhall C GBayouC/G, BaGyou, see Cyou Changin' Dhigh CHe shot my Billy Gdead and now Che's Cgot toD die
Delia Went walkin E--------------- E---------------| B----1----h3---- B----1----h3----| G----2---------- G----2----------| D--------------- D---------------| A--------------- A---------------| E--------------- E---------------|
GDown on Singapore Street (h2p0 on G string) GA three-piece band on theC/G cornerG played C"NeaCr My GoDd to Thee" GBut Delia whistled aC/G different Gtune, what Ctune Ccould it Dbe? CThe song that woman Gsung was &Cquot;LookC Out StaDgger Lee". C G C C D (C G C C D) The song that Delia sung was "Look Out Stagger Lee".