Verse
C# C#7
I've got a secret, I shouldn't tell,
F# C#
I'm gonna go to heaven in a split-pea shell.
F# C# F#
Lordie me, didn't we shake sugaree.
C# G# F# C#
Everything I have, down in pawn.
[Verse 2]
C# C#7
You know I pawned my watch, I pawned my chain,
F# C#
I'd of sold myself, but I felt ashamed.
F# C# F#
Lordie me, didn't we shake sugaree.
C# G# F# C#
Everything I have, down in pawn.
[Verse 3]
C# C#7
I've got a song to sing, not very long,
F# C#
I'm gonna sing it right if it takes me all night long
F# C# F#
Lordie me, didn't we shake sugaree.
C# G# F# C#
Everything I have, down in pawn.