Chords with lyrics
[Verse 1]
G minorGm
Oh Polly, dear Polly, come, go along with me
G minorGm
Polly, pretty Polly, come, go along with me
G minorGm Bb majorBb C minorCm
Before we get married some pleasures to see
[Verse 2]
G minorGm
Willie, oh Willie, I'm afraid of your ways
G minorGm
Willie, oh Willie, I'm afraid of your ways
G minorGm Bb majorBb C minorCm
I'm afraid you will lead my poor body astray
[Verse 3]
G minorGm
Oh Polly, dear Polly, you're guessing 'bout right
G minorGm
Polly, dear Polly, you're guessing just about right
G minorGm Bb majorBb C minorCm
I dug on your grave the best part of the night
[Verse 4]
G minorGm
He went a few steps further and what did she spot?
G minorGm
Went a few steps further and what did she spy?
G minorGm Bb majorBb C minorCm
But a new dug grave and a sway lying by
[Verse 5]
G minorGm
He stabbed her in her heart and her heart's blood did flow
G minorGm
He stabbed her in her heart and her heart's blood did flow
G minorGm Bb majorBb C minorCm
And into the grave pretty Polly did go
[Verse 6]
G minorGm
Oh, gentlemen and ladies, I bid you farewell
G minorGm
Gentlemen and ladies, I bid you farewell
G minorGm Bb majorBb C minorCm
For killing pretty Polly my soul will go to hell.
[Verse 7]
G minorGm
It's a debt to the devil poor Willie must pay
G minorGm
It's a debt to the devil poor Willie must pay
G minorGm Bb majorBb C minorCm