Stagger Lee Grateful Dead
(Garcia/Hunter)
Last Updated 02/29/96
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Intro: (c d e)
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F c Bb F Bb
1940, Xmas eve, with a full moon over town
F c Bb F
Stagger Lee met Billy DeLion
And he [Bb]blew that poor boy down.
F c Bb F
Do you know what he shot him for?
Bb (a# a g#)
What do you make of that?
Cause [G]Billy DeLion threw lucky dice
Won [a]Stagger Lee's Stetson hat.
Riff
c d c d G c G
Bayou, Bayou, tell me how can this be?
G c G
You arrest the girls for turning tricks
c d c
But you're scared of Stagger Lee.
G c G c d
Stagger Lee is a madman and he shot my Billy D.
c G c d (c G c d)
Bayou go get him or give the job to me.
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