The National - Peggy-o

^A As we rode on o^Dut to Fennari^Ao, ^A As we rode on o^F#mut to ^C#mFennario, Our c^Daptain fell in love.^A.. with a lady ^Elike a ^F#mdove And ^Acalled her by her n^Dame, pretty Peggy-^AO.

^A Will you marry me.^D.. pretty Peggy-^AO, will you marry me.^F#m.. pretty ^C#mPeggy-O? If ^Dyou will marry me,^A oh... I'll set your ^Ecities ^F#mfree And ^Afree all the ^Dladies... in the area-^AO.

^A Oh, I would marry you,^D sweet William-^AO, ^A Oh, I would marry you.^F#m.. sweet ^C#mWilliam-O Oh, ^DI would marry you.^A.. but your guineas are ^Etoo ^F#mfew And I ^Afear my ^Dmama would be angry-^AO.

^A What would your mama think.^D.. pretty Peggy-^AO, ^A What would your mama think.^F#m.. pretty ^C#mPeggy-O, What ^Dwould your mama think.^A.. if she heard my ^Eguinea^F#ms clink And ^Asaw me marching at the ^Dhead of my soldiers-^AO?

^A Oh, if I ever I return.^D.. pretty Peggy-^AO, ^A If I ever I return.^F#m.. pretty ^C#mPeggy-O, Oh, ^Dif I ever I return.^A.. your cities I ^Ewill^F#m burn And ^Adestroy all the la^Ddies in the area-^AO.

^A Come steppin' down the ^Dstairs pretty Peggy-^AO, ^A Come steppin' down the ^F#mstairs pretty ^C#mPeggy-O, Come ^Dsteppin' down the ^Astairs combin' back your ^Eyellow^F#m hair ^ABid a last fare^Dwell to your Willia^Am-O.

^A Sweet William he is dead.^D.. pretty Peggy^A-O, ^A Sweet William he is dead.^F#m.. pretty ^C#mPeggy-O, Sweet ^DWilliam he is dead.^A.. and he died ^Efor a ^F#mmaid And he's ^Aburied in the Louisi^Dana country^A-O.

^A As we rode on ^Dout, to Fennari^Ao, ^A As we rode on ^F#mout to ^C#mFennario Our ^Dcaptain fell in love.^A.. with a lady ^Elike a ^F#mdove, And ^Acalled her by her ^Dname, pretty Peggy-^AO.