Turtledove Chords by Pete Seeger

Turtledove chords by Pete Seeger

Guitar chords with lyrics

Verse 1:
C#          F#
Poor little turtle dove
C#           F#
Sitting in a pine
G#               C#
Mourning for his own true love
   G#7            C#
So why not me for mine, for mine?
G#7            C#
Why not me for mine?

Verse 2:
C#            F#
I'm not gonna marry in the morn
C#                     F#
I'm gonna marry in the spring
G#                C#
I'm gonna marry a pretty little girl
    G#7              C#
Who wears a big gold ring, gold ring
G#7             C#
Wears a big ole ring

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Verse 3:
C#            F#
I've got hogs in the pen
C#              F#
Corn to feed em on
G#            C#
All I needs a pretty little girl
   G#7              C#
To feed em when I'm gone, I'm gone
G#7              C#
Feed em when I'm gone

Verse 4:
C#               F#
I went up on the mountain
   C#             F#
To give my horn a blow
G#                C#
Every girl in the country side
     G#7             C#
Says yonder comes my beau, my beau
G#7             C#
Yonder comes my beau

Verse 5:
C#          F#
Poor little turtle dove
C#           F#
Sitting on a pine
G#               C#
Mourning for his own true love
   G#7            C#
So why not me for mine, for mine?
G#7            C#
Why not me for mine?

Last updated: September 10, 2025

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