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