Peggy Sue

Words & Music:

Jerry Allison, Norman Petty & Buddy Holly

 

This is transcribed in the May 2009 issue of Guitar Edge.

 

A  D  A  E7  [2x]

 

A           D          A          D        A

If you knew Peggy Sue, then you'd know why I feel blue

      D               A  D  A  E

About Peggy, my Peggy Sue.

            E7                   D              A  D  A  E

Oh, well, I love you gal, yes, I love you Peggy Sue.

 

BRIDGE:

A                     F                               A

Peggy Sue, Peggy Sue, pretty, pretty, pretty, pretty, Peggy Sue,

       D               A  D  A  E

Oh, my Peggy, my Peggy Sue.

            E                   D               A  D  A  E

Oh, well, I love you gal, and I need you, Peggy Sue.

 

I love you Peggy Sue, with a love so rare and true,

Oh, Peggy, My Peggy Sue;

Oh, well, I love you gal, yes, I want you, Peggy Sue.

 

Peggy Sue, Peggy Sue; oh, how my heart yearns for you!

Oh, Pa-he-ggy, my Pa-he-ggy Sue.

Oh, well, I love you gal, and I need you, Peggy Sue.

            E7                   D         D7    A  D  A

Oh, well, I love you gal, yes, I want you, Peggy Sue

 




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