Intro
B7 B E B
[Verse 1]
E B
In eighteen hundred one, peg and awl
D#m
In eighteen hundred one, peg and awl
B E B
In eighteen hundred one, pegging shoes was all I done
I'm gonna lay me down my, oh, my peg and awl
[Verse 2]
E B
In eighteen hundred two, peg and awl
D#m G#m F#
In eighteen hundred two, peg and awl
D#m G#m E ~ B
In eighteen hundred two, pegging shoes is all I do
E B
I'm gonna lay me down my, oh, my peg and awl
[Verse 3]
E B E B
In eighteen hundred three, peg and awl
D#m G#m F#
In eighteen hundred three, peg and awl
D#m G#m E ~ B
In eighteen hundred three, pegging shoes is all you see
E B E B
I'm gonna lay me down my, oh, my peg and awl
[Verse 4]
E G#m E G#m
They've invented a new machine, peg and awl
B E F#
They've invented a new machine, peg and awl
D#m G#m E ~ B
They've invented a new machine, I peg one shoe, it pegs fifteen
E B E B
I'm gonna lay me down my, oh, my peg and awl
[Instrumental]
E B E D#m G#m C#m F# D#m G#m E B E B
[Verse 5]
C#m7 B E
In eighteen hundred four, peg and awl
D#m C#7 F#
In eighteen hundred four, peg and awl
B7 G#m C#m7 F#
In eighteen hundred four, pegging shoes I'll do no more
B E B
I'm gonna lay me down my, oh, my peg and awl
[Outro]
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B7 E F# C