Guitar chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Key:E minorEm Difficulty: Novice
intro: 8x |E minorEm |
E minorEm
A minorAm | | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | verse 1:
E minorEm
E minorEm
A minorAm
E minorEm
E minorEm
A minorAm Peik had only one good eye and a troubled mind
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E minorEm
A minorAm
E minorEm
E minorEm
A minorAm He lost the other eye fighting the sheriff in the jail one night
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A minorAm
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A minorAm Homeless for the past fourty years, carried all he owned
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A minorAm
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A minorAm How he made it through those winter nights I guess I’ll never know pre-chorus:
C majorC
D MajorD
E minorEm
G+G When they found that poor young girl dead in the woods
C majorC
D MajorD
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G+G It didn’t take too long before poor Peik had his neck in the noose
C majorC
D MajorD It was on the news chorus:
G+G
D MajorD Crowd was standing, Peik was on the landing
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C majorC
G+G
D MajorD
E minorEm Took the dive one minute to midnight Oh it’s a shame about old Peik
G+G
D MajorD When the light died in his one eye
E minorEm
C majorC Couldn’t shake the feeling it wasn’t right
G+G
D MajorD
E minorEm Oh it’s a shame about old Peik 4x |
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E minorEm
A minorAm | | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 |
verse 2:E minorEm
E minorEm
A minorAm
E minorEm
E minorEm
A minorAm The girl she came from a foreign country, she was pale and fair
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A minorAm Everybody just loved her accent and her frizzy hair
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A minorAm Peik was seen maybe once or twice following her around
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A minorAm But she always *just smiled at him and never put him down pre-chorus:
C majorC
D MajorD
E minorEm
G+G When they found her body laying in the shallow grave
C majorC
D MajorD
E minorEm
G+G Seemed right then and there they knew on who they’d pin the blame
C majorC
D MajorD And a plan was made chorus:
G+G
D MajorD Crowd was standing, Peik was on the landing
E minorEm
C majorC
G+G
D MajorD
E minorEm Took the dive one minute to midnight Oh it’s a shame about old Peik
G+G
D MajorD When the light died in his one eye
E minorEm
C majorC Couldn’t shake the feeling it wasn’t right
G+G
D MajorD
E minorEm Oh it’s a shame about old Peik solo:
G+G
D MajorD
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C majorC
G+G
D MajorD
E minorEm
C majorC
G+G
D MajorD
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C majorC
G+G
D MajorD
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E minorEm outro:
A minorAm
D MajorD
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G+G The morning paper had a whole page picture of Peik
A minorAm
D MajorD
G+G
E minorEm The mayor said the sheriff was the one to congratulate
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D MajorD
G+G
E minorEm The Main Street ladies all went out to celebrate
A minorAm
D MajorD
G+G
E minorEm But a guilty conscience kept the sheriff awake
C majorC
D MajorD
G+G Oh it’s a shame about old Peik