Fannerio

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[Chorus]
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As we march down to Fannerio
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As we march down to Fannerio
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Our captain fell in love with a lady like a dove
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And we called her by her name, pretty Peggy-O


[Instrumental]
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[Verse 1]
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What will your mother think, pretty Peggy-O?
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What will your mother think, pretty Peggy-O?
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What will your mother think, but I hear the guineas clink?
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And the soldiers marchin’ behind you-O


[Instrumental]
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[Verse 2]
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You shall ride in a coach, pretty Peggy-O
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You shall ride in a coach, pretty Peggy-O
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You shall ride in a coach with your true love by your side
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As fine as any lady in the country-O


[Instrumental]
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[Verse 3]
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And when I return, pretty Peggy-O
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When I return, pretty Peggy-O
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When I return, the city I will burn
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And destroy all the ladies in the country-O


[Instrumental]
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[Verse 4]
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Come trippin’ down the stairs, pretty Peggy-O
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Come trippin’ down the stairs, pretty Peggy-O
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Come trippin’ down the stairs, combin' back your yellow hair
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Bid your last farewell to sweet William-O


[Instrumental]
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[Verse 5]
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Sweet William he is dead, pretty Peggy-O
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Sweet William is  dead, pretty Peggy-O
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Sweet William is dead and he died for a maid
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He’s buried in the Louisiana country-O


[Instrumental]
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[Chorus]
   C  G/B   Am         F   C
As we march down to Fannerio
      G/B   Am         Em
As we march down to Fannerio
    F               C                G/B    Am
Our captain fell in love with a lady like a dove
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And we called her by her name, pretty Peggy-O