Pretty Polly Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[Dm]Poll[Am]y, pr[Dm]etty [Am]Poll[Dm]y,[Am]
[Dm]come, go away [Am]with [Dm]me,[Am]
[Dm]Polly, pretty [Am]polly, [Dm]come,
go away [Am]with [Dm]me,[Am]
[Dm]Be fore we get married some
pleasures to see.
[Am][Dm]

[Verse 2]
[Am]
She [Dm]jumped up be[Am]side him and
[Dm]away they [Am]did [Dm]go,[Am]
She [Dm]jumped up be[Am]side him
and [Dm]away they [Am]did go,
[Dm]Over [Am]the m[Dm]ount[Gm]ains and

[Interlude 1]
the valleys below.
[Dm][Am][Dm][Am]

[Verse 3]
[Dm]Billy, oh [Am]Billy, I'm [Dm]afraid for my life,
[Am][Dm][Am]
[Dm]Billy, oh [Am]Billy, [Dm]I'm afraid for my [Am]life,
[Dm][Am]
I'm [Dm]afraid you mean to murder me
[G]and leave me [Gm]behin[Dm]d.
[Am][Dm][Am]

[Verse 4]
[Dm]Polly, pretty [Am]Polly,
you're [Dm]guessing [Am]about [Dm]righ[Am]t,
[Dm]Polly, pretty [Am]Polly,
you're [Dm]guessing [Am]about [Dm]righ[Am]t,
I've been [Dm]digging your [Am]grave for the [Gm]best
part of your [Dm]life.
[Am][Dm]

[Verse 5]
[Am]
[Dm]He stabbed her through [Am]the heart [Em]and her [Am]hot b[Dm]lood did flow,[Am]
[Em][Am][Dm][Am][Em]
[Am]He s[Dm]tabbed her through the heart[Am] an d[Em][Am]
[Dm]her hot blood did [Am]flow,[Em][Am][Dm][Am][Em]
[Am]An d[Dm] into the grave [Gm]pretty[G] Polly did[Gm] go.[Dm]

[Interlude 2]
[Dm][Am][Dm][Am][Em][Am][Dm][Am][Em][Am]
[Dm][Am][Em][Am][Dm][Em][Am][Dm][Em][Am][Dm][Am][Em]
[Am][Dm][Em][Dm][Am][Dm]

[Verse 6]
He threw a [Am]little dirt over [Dm]her
and star[Am]ted for home,
[Dm]He t[Am]hrew a litt[Dm]le dirt over h[Am]er and
[Dm]star[Am] ted for [Dm]home,[Am]
Leaving [Dm]nobody [Am]there but the
[Dm]wild birds [Am]to mo[Dm]an.
[Am]

[Verse 7]
[Dm]A debt to [Am]the devi[Em]l Bi[Am]lly [Dm]must [Am]pay,[Em]
[Am][Dm][Am][Em]
[Am]A debt[Dm] to the [Am]devil Billy[Em] must [Am]pay,[Dm][Am][Em]
[Am][Dm][Am][Em]
[Am]For kill[Dm]ing pretty Polly an d [Gm]runn[G]ing[Gm] away[Dm].[Am][Em][Am][Dm][Am][Em][Am]
[Dm]

[Outro 1]
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