Intro
E7 E A E
[Verse 1]
A E
In eighteen hundred one, peg and awl
G#m
In eighteen hundred one, peg and awl
E A E
In eighteen hundred one, pegging shoes was all I done
I'm gonna lay me down my, oh, my peg and awl
[Verse 2]
A E
In eighteen hundred two, peg and awl
G#m C#m B
In eighteen hundred two, peg and awl
G#m C#m A ~ E
In eighteen hundred two, pegging shoes is all I do
A E
I'm gonna lay me down my, oh, my peg and awl
[Verse 3]
A E A E
In eighteen hundred three, peg and awl
G#m C#m B
In eighteen hundred three, peg and awl
G#m C#m A ~ E
In eighteen hundred three, pegging shoes is all you see
A E A E
I'm gonna lay me down my, oh, my peg and awl
[Verse 4]
A C#m A C#m
They've invented a new machine, peg and awl
E A B
They've invented a new machine, peg and awl
G#m C#m A ~ E
They've invented a new machine, I peg one shoe, it pegs fifteen
A E A E
I'm gonna lay me down my, oh, my peg and awl
[Instrumental]
A E A G#m C#m F#m B G#m C#m A E A E
[Verse 5]
F#m7 E A
In eighteen hundred four, peg and awl
G#m F#7 B
In eighteen hundred four, peg and awl
E7 C#m F#m7 B
In eighteen hundred four, pegging shoes I'll do no more
E A E
I'm gonna lay me down my, oh, my peg and awl
[Outro]
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E7 A B C