Peter Gray Blow Ye Winds - Burl Ives Chords
Chords: Dm, A, Gm, A7
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Genre: folk, traditional, acoustic
[Verse 1]
Dm
Once on a time there lived a man, his name was Peter Gray;
Dm N.C. A Dm
He lived way down in that there town called Penn-syl-va-ni- a.
[Chorus]
Dm Gm Dm
Blow ye winds of morning, blow ye winds heigh- o,
Dm A7 Dm
Blow ye winds of morning, blow, blow, blow.
[Verse 2]
Dm
Now Peter fell in love all with a nice young girl,
Dm N.C. A Dm
The first three letters of her name were Lucy, Annie, Pearl.
[Chorus]
Dm Gm Dm
Blow ye winds of morning, blow ye winds heigh- o,
Dm A7 Dm
Blow ye winds of morning, blow, blow, blow.
[Verse 3]
Dm
Just as they were about to wed her father did say no;
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And con-ci-quent-ly she was sent beyond the Oh-i-o.
[Chorus]
Dm Gm Dm
Blow ye winds of morning, blow ye winds heigh- o,
Dm A7 Dm
Blow ye winds of morning, blow, blow, blow.
[Verse 4]
Dm
When Peter heard of this sad news, he knew not what to say,
Dm N.C. A7 Dm
He'd half a mind to jump into the Susquehan-i-a.
[Chorus]
Dm Gm Dm
Blow ye winds of morning, blow ye winds heigh- o,
Dm A7 Dm
Blow ye winds of morning, blow, blow, blow.
[Verse 5]
Dm
Now Peter went away out west to seek his fort-i-an,
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But he was caught and scal-pi-ed by a blood-i In-di-in.
[Chorus]
Dm Gm Dm
Blow ye winds of morning, blow ye winds heigh- o,
Dm A7 Dm
Blow ye winds of morning, blow, blow, blow.
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