Vital Statistics chords by Peggy Seeger

SimplifiedC · Cdim · B · Em · E …

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C
Cdim
B
Em
E
A
Am
F#dim
D
G
F#

Verse 1
C 
Cdim 
B 
Em 
B 
Em 
E 
 (C major)  (Cdim)  (B major)  (E minor)  (B major)  (E minor)  (E major) 
A 
B 
 (A major)  (B major) 
Em 
B 
Em 
He was  (E minor) sittin'  (B major) at the  (E minor) bar
E 
when she come walkin' in (E major) 
Am 
He  (A minor) looked her up and down
A 
and turned to the barman  (A major) with a grin
C 
Em 
Hey  (C major) Joe, get  (E minor) a load of that,
Am 
F#dim 
oh  (A minor) what a bit of  (F sharpdim) stuff
D 
C 
G 
Am 
 (D major) 38,  (C major) 26,  (G major)  (A minor) 38,
G 
F# 
B 
 (G major)  (F sharp major) that just about sums her  (B major) up
G 
B 
Em 
He  (G major)  (B major)  (E minor) whistled and winked
as she looked around
E 
And went to join her  (E major) friend
Am 
Stamped  (A minor) his feet, clapped his hands
A 
The show was just for  (A major) him
C 
Em 
38  (C major) -D, the  (E minor) size for me
Am 
F#dim 
He  (A minor) called in a raucous  (F sharpdim) voice
D 
C 
B 
She's  (D major) the  (C major) sort who's  (B major) there
Am 
G 
F# 
B 
to  (A minor) sort the  (G major) men out  (F sharp major) from the  (B major) boys
E 
Em 
B 
Em 
she came  (E major) to the  (E minor) bar  (B major) called her  (E minor) friend
B 
E 
hey maggie come and  (B major) see  (E major) a
Am 
 (A minor) prime example of 42 52 41
A 
Am 
C 
Em 
three  (A major) says  (A minor)  (C major) he now don't get  (E minor) personal
Am 
F#dim 
no  (A minor) need to talk like  (F sharpdim) that
D 
C 
B 
i  (D major) thought you  (C major) were a  (B major) lady
Am 
G 
Am 
B 
 (A minor) i    (G major) only  (A minor) wanted to  (B major) chat
D 
i  (D major) was only being friendly joe
G 
she  (G major) went and took it wrong
B 
E 
D 
C 
Em 
 (B major) but  (E major) if she's  (D major) gonna get  (C major) person (E minor) al
Am 
G 
F# 
B 
 (A minor) I'll  (G major)  (F sharp major) be moving  (B major) along.
Em 
B 
She says  (E minor) three is  (B major) just what
Em 
 (E minor) nature gave
B 
Em 
E 
when she  (B major) put you  (E minor) on  the  (E major) shelf.
Am 
You've  (A minor) only got one personal thing
A 
a thing you made your (A major) self.
C 
Em 
From  (C major) the bottom up let's  (E minor) have a look
Am 
F#dim 
and  (A minor) see what makes the  (F sharpdim) hero.
D 
C 
B 
Am 
F# 
 (D major) 3,  (C major) 41,  (B major) 52,  (A minor) 42,  (F sharp major) zero.
B 
C 
B 
 (B major)  (C major)  (B major) 