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