Stagolee chords by Beck

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Verse 1
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 (D major)  (A major)  (D major) Oh, Staggly, now
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 (F sharp major) Staggly,  (G major) meanest boy around
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When  (A major)  (D major) Staggly  (A major) starts  (B major) stealin' boys,
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you'd  (E major) better lay your  (A major) money down
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It's  (D major) way down in New  (F sharp major) Orleans,
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they've  (G major) got the Lion's Club
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Every  (D major)  (A major) step you  (B major) step,
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you're steppin'  (E major) in Billy the
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 (A major) Li on's  (D major) blood
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Now Staggly, he's a  (F sharp major) bad man,
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 (G major) everybody knows
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 (D major) He took two hundred dol (B major) lars,
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bought a  (E major) brand new set of  (A major) clothes
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He  (D major) shot Billy the Li (F sharp major) on,
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he shot  (G major) that boy so bad
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He  (B minor)  (D major) shot him  (A major) down cause  (B major) Billy stole
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his  (E major) brand new  (A major) Stetson hat
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Now  (D major) Staggerly, whoa,  (F sharp major) Staggerly,
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 (G major) meanest boy around
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D 
A 
B 
When  (A major)  (D major) Staggerly  (A major) starts  (B major) stealing boys,
E 
A 
you  (E major) better lay your  (A major) money down
D 
F# 
It's  (D major) way down in New  (F sharp major) Orleans,
G 
Bm 
they've  (G major) got the Lion's  (B minor) Club
D 
A 
B 
And  (D major) every  (A major) step you  (B major) step,
you're steppin' in
A 
 (A major) Billy the Lion's blood
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Now  (D major) Billy says to  (F sharp major) Staggerly,
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now please  (G major) don't take my  (D major) life
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I've got two little chil (B major) dren,
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got a  (E major) very sickly  (A major) wife
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Well,  (D major) I don't care  (F sharp major) about your kids
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or  (G major) about your lovin' wife
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B 
You  (D major) done stole my  (B major) Stetson hat,
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now I'm gonna  (A major) take your life
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Oh,  (D major) Staggerly, now
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 (F sharp major) Staggerly,  (G major) meanest boy around
A 
D 
B 
 (A major) When  (D major) Staggerly starts  (B major) stealin' boys,
E 
 (E major) you'd better lay your money down
A 
D 
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 (A major) And it's  (D major) way down in New  (F sharp major) Orleans,
G 
D 
they've  (G major) got the lion's  (D major) club
B 
And every step you  (B major) step,
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A 
D 
you're steppin' in  (E major) Billy's  (A major) li on's blood  (D major) 
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D 
B 
E 
B 
 (F sharp major)  (G major)  (D major)  (B major)  (E major)  (B major) 
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B 
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 (D major)  (F sharp major)  (G major)  (C sharp major)  (D major)  (A major)  (B major)  (A major) 
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 (D major) Well, the judge, he says,  (F sharp major) staggly
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Now,  (G major) what you doin' here?
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B 
 (D major) You shot Billy the Li (B major) on
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You're gonna  (E major) die in that Lairton  (A major) chair
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Now they  (D major) fried him at  (F sharp major) high noon,
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he  (G major) went straight down to hell
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Where  (D major) Staggerly  (A major) says,
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 (B major) look out boys,
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I'm gonna  (E major) run this  (A major) place myself
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 (D major) Oh, Staggerly, now
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 (F sharp major) Staggerly,  (G major) meanest boy around
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D 
B 
When  (F sharp minor)  (D major) Staggerly starts  (B major) stealing boys,
E 
A 
you  (E major) better lay your  (A major) money down
D 
F# 
It's  (D major) way down in New  (F sharp major) Orleans,
G 
they've  (G major) got the Lions Club
Bm 
D 
B 
 (B minor) And  (D major) every step you  (B major) step, you
step and say
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B 
 (D major) Every  (A major) step you  (B major) step, you step and cause
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A 
B 
 (D major) You  (A major) stabbed me,  (B major) stabbed me, stabbed me
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A 
D 
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in  (E major) Billy the  (A major) Li on's  (D major) blood  (F sharp minor)  (D major) 