Peg chords by
Steely Dan (Official Version)

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Key: G majorDifficulty: Advanced

Intro 1

Gmaj7

F#7#9

E7#9

D7#9

G/B

Verse 1
C C 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
I've seen your picture
G G 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
Your name in lights above it
F F 
 
Cadd9 Cadd9 
 
F F 
 
Cadd9 Cadd9 
 
This is your big debut
C C 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
It's like a dream come true
Gmaj7 Gmaj7 
 
Dadd9 Dadd9 
 
Fmaj7 Fmaj7 
 
So won't you smile    for the      camera
Cadd9 Cadd9 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
I        know they're gonna love it, Peg

Verse 2
C C 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
I like your picture
G G 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
I  keep it with your letter
F F 
 
Cadd9 Cadd9 
 
F F 
 
Cadd9 Cadd9 
 
Done up in blueprint blue
C C 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
It sure looks good on you
Gmaj7 Gmaj7 
 
Dadd9 Dadd9 
 
Fmaj7 Fmaj7 
 
And when you smile    for the      camera
Cadd9 Cadd9 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
I        know I'll love you better

Chorus 1
C C 
 
G/B G/B 
 
Am7 Am7 
 
Esus4 Esus4 
 
Peg, it will come back  to you
C C 
 
G/B G/B 
 
Am7 Am7 
 
Esus4 Esus4 
 
Peg, it will come back  to you
C#m7 C#m7 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
F#7 F#7 
 
Then   the shutter falls
Bm7 Bm7 
 
E7#9 E7#9 
 
You see it all   in 3-D
Am7 Am7 
 
D9sus4 D9sus4 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
It's your      favorite foreign movie

Interlude 1
F#m7 F#m7 
 
Bm7 Bm7 
 
Em7 Em7 
 
Bm7 Bm7 
 
Cmaj7 Cmaj7 
 
Gmaj7 Gmaj7 
 
F#7#9 F#7#9 
 
F F 
 
E7#9 E7#9 
 
Eb Eb 
 
D7#9 D7#9 
 
C C 
 
G/B G/B 
 
C C 
 
G G

Solo 1
C C 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
F F 
 
Cadd9 Cadd9 
 
F F 
 
Cadd9 Cadd9 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
Gmaj7 Gmaj7 
 
Dadd9 Dadd9 
 
Fmaj7 Fmaj7 
 
Cadd9 Cadd9 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
G G

Verse 3
C C 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
I like your picture
G G 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
I  keep it with your letter
F F 
 
Cadd9 Cadd9 
 
F F 
 
Cadd9 Cadd9 
 
Done up in blueprint blue
C C 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
It sure looks good on you
Gmaj7 Gmaj7 
 
Dadd9 Dadd9 
 
Fmaj7 Fmaj7 
 
And when you smile    for the      camera
Cadd9 Cadd9 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
I        know I'll love you better

Chorus 2
C C 
 
G/B G/B 
 
Am7 Am7 
 
Esus4 Esus4 
 
Peg, it will come back  to you
C C 
 
G/B G/B 
 
Am7 Am7 
 
Esus4 Esus4 
 
Peg, it will come back  to you
C#m7 C#m7 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
F#7 F#7 
 
Then   the shutter falls
Bm7 Bm7 
 
E7#9 E7#9 
 
You see it all   in 3-D
Am7 Am7 
 
D9sus4 D9sus4 
 
It's your      favorite foreign...
C C 
 
G/B G/B 
 
Am7 Am7 
 
Esus4 Esus4 
 
Peg, it will come back  to you
C C 
 
G/B G/B 
 
Am7 Am7 
 
Esus4 Esus4 
 
Peg, it will come back  to you
C#m7 C#m7 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
F#7 F#7 
 
Then   the shutter falls
Bm7 Bm7 
 
E7#9 E7#9 
 
You see it all   in 3-D
Am7 Am7 
 
D9sus4 D9sus4 
 
It's your      favorite foreign...
C C 
 
G/B G/B 
 
Am7 Am7 
 
Esus4 Esus4 
 
Peg, it will come back  to you
C C 
 
G/B G/B 
 
Am7 Am7 
 
Esus4 Esus4 
 
Peg, it will come back  to you
C#m7 C#m7 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
F#7 F#7 
 
Then   the shutter falls
Bm7 Bm7 
 
E7#9 E7#9 
 
You see it all   in 3-D
Am7 Am7 
 
D9sus4 D9sus4 
 
It's your      favorite foreign...
[Repeat and fade]

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TunerE A D G B E

ChordsGmaj7 F#7#9 F E7#9 Eb...

Chords

Gmaj7
F#7#9
F
E7#9
Eb
D7#9
C
G/B
G
Cadd9
Dadd9
Fmaj7
Am7
Esus4
C#m7
F#7
Bm7
D9sus4
F#m7
Em7
Cmaj7

Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

Gmaj7: 3-x-0-0-0-2
F#7#9: x-x-4-3-5-5
F: x-3-3-2-1-x
E7#9: x-x-2-1-3-3
Eb: x-6-8-8-8-x
D7#9: x-5-4-5-6-x
C: x-3-2-0-1-0
G/B: x-2-0-0-0-3
G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
Cadd9: x-3-2-0-3-3
Dadd9: x-5-4-x-5-5
Fmaj7: x-x-3-2-1-0
Am7: x-0-2-0-1-0
Esus4: 0-2-2-2-0-0
C#m7: x-4-6-4-5-x
F#7: 2-4-2-3-2-2
Bm7: x-2-4-2-3-x
D9sus4: x-x-0-0-1-0
F#m7: 2-4-2-2-2-2
Em7: 0-2-2-0-3-0
Cmaj7: x-3-2-0-0-0

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

Accurately transcribed by the GuitarTuna team.

F is one of the chords beginners ask about the most. A short walkthrough on how to fret it cleanly and switch in and out of it. Learn the F chord

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This is the definitive original version of Peg by Steely Dan, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of G major. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of Steely Dan.

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